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59%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
84%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexBraintree TownMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$71,333$57,616$44,883
Median household income$149,503$106,188$81,333
Median income owner occupied$183,163$143,346$106,172
Median income renter occupied$83,109$57,502$52,080
Median earnings male$91,155$67,299$54,343
Median earnings female$73,233$46,306$38,439
Unemployment rate3.1%4.8%4.9%
Poverty level4.3%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Braintree Town is 59% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Braintree Town is 84% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Braintree Town is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Braintree Town is 71% lower than the national average

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      $99,658 $149,503 $299,006
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      $70,784 $106,188 $212,376
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Braintree Town median earnings by income bracket

      Braintree Town employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.6%13.6%
      Manufacturing sector5.3%5.3%
      Financial & insurance services7.9%7.9%
      Wholesale & retail services9.5%9.5%
      Public administration8.3%8.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.1%5.1%
      Education, health & social services18.5%18.5%
      Other29.5%29.5%

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      Wellesley, MA29,744$322,415296.4%
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      Hingham, MA5,987$261,616221.7%
      Marshfield Hills, MA2,484$238,970193.8%
      Braintree Town, MA38,517$149,50383.8%

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      Braintree Town, MA38,517$149,50383.8%
      Source: The Braintree Town, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.