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Bristol County

Population in 2011: 55,899. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 

Males: 26,763  (47.9%)
Females: 29,136  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  39.3 years
Massachusetts median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 02780, 02783.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,708 (it was $42,932 in 2000)
Taunton:

$53,708
Massachusetts:

$64,081
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,686

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $270,744 (it was $141,300 in 2000)
Taunton:

$270,744
Massachusetts:

$338,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $312,103; Detached houses: $336,041; Townhouses or other attached units: $273,303; In 2-unit structures: $306,459; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $323,473; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,810; Mobile homes: $154,658

Median gross rent in 2009: $879.

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  • White alone - 47,221 (84.5%)
  • Hispanic - 3,058 (5.5%)
  • Black alone - 2,529 (4.5%)
  • Two or more races - 1,527 (2.7%)
  • Other race alone - 867 (1.6%)
  • Asian alone - 546 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 108 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 18 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Taunton: 131.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Portuguese (27.5%), Irish (21.3%), English (11.2%), French (10.5%), Italian (8.3%), French Canadian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 46.6 square miles.

Population density: 1199 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Taunton:

  • High school or higher: 74.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taunton city:

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

5,639 residents are foreign born (7.6% Europe).

This city:  10.1%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Taunton, Massachusetts as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Taunton to the number of sex offenders is 1,509 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,437 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,166 (0.8%)
Taunton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (29.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (161.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Raynham, MA (1.8 miles ), Raynham Center, MA (1.8 miles ), Dighton, MA (2.2 miles ), Berkley, MA (2.3 miles ), Norton, MA (2.6 miles ), Norton Center, MA (2.6 miles ), North Lakeville, MA (2.8 miles ), Bridgewater, MA (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 167 buildings, average cost: $75,500
  • 1998: 241 buildings, average cost: $79,400
  • 1999: 186 buildings, average cost: $88,200
  • 2000: 106 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 2001: 69 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2002: 75 buildings, average cost: $143,400
  • 2003: 76 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2004: 109 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2005: 137 buildings, average cost: $187,400
  • 2006: 89 buildings, average cost: $189,600
  • 2007: 68 buildings, average cost: $194,100
  • 2008: 43 buildings, average cost: $193,100
  • 2009: 50 buildings, average cost: $170,200
  • 2010: 55 buildings, average cost: $142,900
  • 2011: 29 buildings, average cost: $134,200

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Latitude: 41.90 N, Longitude: 71.09 W

Taunton nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): The Silver City, The Christmas City, City of Firsts

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,630 (-8.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,256 (33.2%)

Area codes: 508, 774

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Crime in Taunton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 023032116220
per 100,000 0.03.75.30.05.33.51.81.810.83.53.60.0
Rapes 1112711121291210161313
per 100,000 20.822.012.419.421.221.215.921.417.928.323.623.1
Robberies 354654395959687151806069
per 100,000 66.384.296.068.8104.2104.4120.2126.691.5141.7108.8122.7
Assaults 184196230230214207212206238246229216
per 100,000 348.5359.0408.9405.9377.9366.4374.6367.3426.9435.8415.2384.2
Burglaries 246260358261239322407472543523410451
per 100,000 466.0476.2636.5460.6422.0570.0719.2841.5974.1926.5743.3802.3
Thefts 9989951,019934571748537582626586487529
per 100,000 1890.41822.21811.81648.11008.31324.1948.91037.61123.01038.2883.0941.0
Auto thefts 16215517916614816714417698744330
per 100,000 306.9283.9318.3292.9261.3295.6254.5313.8175.8131.178.053.4
Arson N/A0N/A0962712554
per 100,000 N/A0.0N/A0.015.910.63.512.521.58.99.17.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 252.1264.6288.7252.0237.5258.6248.8271.7291.0291.4248.2242.8

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Crime in Taunton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 110 (105 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Massachusetts average:

2.52

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Taunton, Massachusetts accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.5%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,034 (+12.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Taunton-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Taunton city center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.2 miles away from the city center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Taunton-area historical earthquake activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Taunton center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 16.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from Taunton center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bristol County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Taunton topographic map

Birthplace of: Barry McCaffrey - Army general, William Z. Foster - (1891-1961 ), head of Communist Party USA, Chester I. Reed - Massachusetts politician, Elmer J. Rogers, Jr. - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Eric DeCosta - Businessman, Francis Babbitt - Politician, Francis Baylies - Politician, George H. Crosman - Major general in the Army Quartermaster Department, Richard De Wert - Navy Medal of Honor recipient, Robert N. Chatigny - Judge.

Main business address for: KOPIN CORP (SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES).


Hospital/medical center in Taunton:

  • MORTON HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 88 WASHINGTON STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Taunton:

  • SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 97 miles away; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)
  • EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 105 miles away; GREENPORT, NY)
  • PECONIC BAY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 105 miles away; RIVERHEAD, NY)

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Airports and heliports located in Taunton:


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Amtrak station near Taunton:

  • 18 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.taunton.ma.us

College/University in Taunton:

  • Rob Roy Academy-Taunton (Full-time enrollment: 73; Location: 1 School St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.rob-roy.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taunton:

  • Bridgewater State College (about 9 miles; Bridgewater, MA; Full-time enrollment: 7,943)
  • Stonehill College (about 12 miles; Easton, MA; FT enrollment: 2,420)
  • Bristol Community College (about 13 miles; Fall River, MA; FT enrollment: 4,315)
  • Massasoit Community College (about 14 miles; Brockton, MA; FT enrollment: 3,631)
  • Brown University (about 17 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,169)
  • Rhode Island School of Design (about 18 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Johnson & Wales University (about 18 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 9,672)

Public high schools in Taunton:

  • TAUNTON HIGH (Students: 2037; Location: 50 WILLIAMS STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
  • BRISTOL-PLYMOUTH VOC TECH (Students: 1119; Location: 940 COUNTY STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Private high school in Taunton:

  • COYLE & CASSIDY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 734; Location: 2 HAMILTON ST; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Taunton:

  • BENJAMIN FRIEDMAN MIDDLE (Students: 935; Location: 500 NORTON AVENUE; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • JOSEPH C CHAMBERLAIN (Students: 545; Location: 480 NORTON AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • JAMES L MULCAHEY (Students: 524; Location: 28 CLIFFORD STREET; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • JOHN F PARKER MIDDLE (Students: 457; Location: 50 WILLIAMS STREET; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • EDMUND HATCH BENNETT (Students: 390; Location: 47 NORTH WALKER; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • ELIZABETH POLE (Students: 382; Location: 110 COUNTY STREET; Grades: 1st grade Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • HOPEWELL (Students: 338; Location: 16 MONROE STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • H H GALLIGAN (Students: 277; Location: 15 SHERIDAN STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • LOWELL M MAXHAM (Students: 217; Location: 141 OAK STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • WALKER (Students: 201; Location: 145 BERKLEY STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)

Private elementary/middle schools in Taunton:

  • ST MARY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 351; Location: 106 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 5)
  • TAUNTON CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 61 SUMMER ST; Grades: 5 - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 52 1ST ST; Grades: KG - 5)
See full list of schools located in Taunton, School District: TAUNTON

Library in Taunton:

  • TAUNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,196,531; Location: 12 PLEASANT STREET; 207,693 books; 523 e-books; 5,491 audio materials; 5,731 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 142 print serial subscriptions; 6 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Taunton: Plaza 44 Taunton (A), Trucchi Shopping Plaza (B), Taunton Fire Department Oakland Station (C), Taunton Fire Department Bay Street Station (D), Taunton Fire Department Weir Station (E), Taunton Fire Department East Taunton Station (F), Taunton Fire Department Headquarters (G), Taunton Public Library (H), Friedman Middle School Library Media Center (I), Frank L Tosti Library (J), Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School Library (K), Mulcahey Middle School Library Media Center (L), Maxham School Library Media Center (M), Martin Middle School Library Media Center (N), Taunton City Hall (O), Weir Junction Station (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Fernandes Raynham Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Taunton include: Saint Pauls Church (A), North Taunton Church (B), Spanish Church of God (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blake Cemetery (1), Mayflower Hill Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Saint Josephs Cemetery (4), Plain Cemetery (5), Neck of Land Cemetery (6), Caswell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Watson Pond (A), Richmond Pond (B), Furnace Pond (C), Deep Pond (D), Cain Pond (E), Little Bearhole Pond (F), Kings Pond (G), Middle Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Snake River (A), Mill River (B), Cotley River (C), Cobb Brook (D), Thompson Brook (E), Spring Brook (F), Fall Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Taunton include: Watson Pond State Park (1), Taunton Common (2), Hopewell Park (3), Memorial Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Coin-Op Connection (Arcades & Amusements; 388 Bay) (1), Aime Caron (Arcades & Amusements; 17 Fourth Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Trial Court- Juvenile Court Dept- Bristol County Div- Juvenile Probation (9 Court Street) (1), Bristol County - Courts- Probate Court Ofc (11 Court Street) (2), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Court- Superior Court- Clerk Of Courts Ofc (9 Court Street) (3), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Court- Superior Court- Probation Ofc (9 Court Street) (4), Bristol County - Taunton Superior Court House- Custodial Ofc (9 Court Street) (5), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Court- Superior Court- Judge's Lobby (31 Taunton Green) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Bristol County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 CO  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.1. This is about average.
City:

29.1
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.76. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.76
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.1
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.34
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.243. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.243
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.5
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Taunton and their reported violations in the past:

TAUNTON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 56500, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 51 regular monitoring violations
PAUL DEVER STATE SCHOOL (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUN-13-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 159 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Taunton that have no violations reported:

  • WOLFEBORO 7 ELEVEN NO 32506 (Serves NH, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.2%
(7.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.1% for Black residents, 37.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.5% for American Indian residents, 37.1% for other race residents, 31.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Massachusetts:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.9%
Whole state:  57.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Taunton, MA

People in group quarters in Taunton:

  • 394 people in nursing homes
  • 172 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 100 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 77 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 26 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 4 people in other group homes

Taunton compared to Massachusetts state average:

Taunton, Massachusetts environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Taunton (2011 data):

  • Bristol County Savings Bank: Taunton High School Branch, at 35 Broadway, Taunton Branch. Info updated 2007/09/11: Bank assets: $1,338.8 mil, Deposits: $1,027.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Beacon Bancorp
  • Mechanics' Co-operative Bank: Taunton Branch at 75 County Street, branch established on 1976/01/01; Mechanics' Co-Operative Bank at 308 Bay Street, branch established on 1877/01/01. Info updated 2011/09/20: Bank assets: $386.4 mil, Deposits: $340.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Mechanics Bancorp, Mhc
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Taunton Green Branch at 12 Taunton Green, branch established on 1869/02/11; Taunton-Broadway Branch at 188 Broadway, branch established on 1979/09/06. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: 2 Washington Street Branch at 2 Washington Street, branch established on 1946/07/08; Plaza #44 Branch at 291 Winthrop Street, branch established on 1968/05/09. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • Bridgewater Savings Bank: Taunton Branch at 2109 Bay Street, branch established on 2005/06/06. Info updated 2010/02/03: Bank assets: $491.1 mil, Deposits: $376.9 mil, headquarters in Raynham, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Bridgewater Financial, Mhc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Taunton Branch at 130 High Street, branch established on 1983/09/21. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Eastern Bank: Taunton Branch at 742 County Street, branch established on 2003/09/28. Info updated 2011/03/30: Bank assets: $7,812.9 mil, Deposits: $6,295.8 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 94 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Taunton travel time to work - commute
Taunton mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Bristol County Massachusetts:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Taunton (based on Bristol County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.00%
Here60.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents83.7%3.6%1.8%1.6%1.3%
Congregations31.0%1.8%6.9%6.6%6.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents1.1%0.8%0.6%0.6%5.0%
Congregations6.2%4.4%1.1%0.4%34.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 109
Bristol County:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 105
Bristol County:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
Bristol County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 447
Here:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.5%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Bristol County:

26.9%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
State:

16.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 26$95,799$44,2150$0
Other Government Administration 14$58,848$50,4414$3,610
Judicial and Legal 2$11,453$68,7182$3,822
Police Protection - Officers 115$779,597$81,3490$0
Police - Other 4$17,898$53,69439$27,101
Firefighters 126$653,973$62,2830$0
Fire - Other 1$3,712$44,5440$0
Streets and Highways 25$91,202$43,7771$1,085
Welfare 72$265,895$44,31645$38,745
Health 10$34,165$40,9981$664
Solid Waste Management 2$9,186$55,1160$0
Sewerage 7$26,060$44,6740$0
Parks and Recreation 19$57,741$36,4688$2,139
Housing and Community Development(Local) 8$36,123$54,1850$0
Natural Resources 1$3,667$44,0040$0
Water Supply 38$150,506$47,5281$780
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 866$3,621,424$50,181274$405,634
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 258$834,209$38,800164$81,968
Local Libraries 20$53,600$32,16015$6,192
Other and Unallocable 28$112,652$48,2794$5,899
Totals for Government 1,642$6,917,710$50,556558$577,639

Taunton government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - All Other: $5,432,000 ($97.18)
    Sewerage: $4,547,000 ($81.34)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,606,000 ($28.73)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $1,289,000 ($23.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,106,000 ($19.79)
    Parking Facilities: $234,000 ($4.19)
    Natural Resources - Other: $79,000 ($1.41)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $71,000 ($1.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($0.57)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $4,283,000 ($76.62)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,151,000 ($38.48)
    Regular Highways: $1,272,000 ($22.76)
    Water Utilities: $804,000 ($14.38)
    General - Other: $446,000 ($7.98)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $30,000 ($0.54)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $80,852,000 ($1446.39)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $79,696,000 ($1425.71)
    General - Other: $24,480,000 ($437.93)
    Police Protection: $9,760,000 ($174.60)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,375,000 ($149.82)
    Public Welfare Institutions: $4,971,000 ($88.93)
    Water Utilities: $3,565,000 ($63.78)
    Regular Highways: $3,347,000 ($59.88)
    Sewerage: $3,236,000 ($57.89)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,876,000 ($33.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,512,000 ($27.05)
    Financial Administration: $1,491,000 ($26.67)
    General Public Buildings: $1,261,000 ($22.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,113,000 ($19.91)
    Libraries: $968,000 ($17.32)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $839,000 ($15.01)
    Public Welfare - Other: $761,000 ($13.61)
    Health - Other: $569,000 ($10.18)
    Central Staff Services: $563,000 ($10.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $431,000 ($7.71)
    Parking Facilities: $86,000 ($1.54)
    Natural Resources - Other: $21,000 ($0.38)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $1,174,000 ($21.00)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $163,000 ($2.92)
  • Employee Retirement - Other Investments - Other: $36,615,000 ($655.02)
    Total Other Securities: $21,016,000 ($375.96)
    Total Federal Securities: $16,803,000 ($300.60)
    Benefit Payments: $13,211,000 ($236.34)
    From Parent Local Government: $9,329,000 ($166.89)
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $8,382,000 ($149.95)
    Local Employee Contribution: $4,752,000 ($85.01)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $2,148,000 ($38.43)
    From Other Governments: $1,252,000 ($22.40)
    Withdrawals: $411,000 ($7.35)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $1,632,000 ($29.20)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $74,042,000 ($1324.57)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,499,000 ($26.82)
    All Other: $503,000 ($9.00)
    Education: $0 ($0.00)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,268,000 ($40.57)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,931,000 ($52.43)
    Health - Other: $108,000 ($1.93)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $346,000 ($6.19)
    General - Other: $95,000 ($1.70)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,434,000 ($25.65)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $260,000 ($4.65)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,413,000 ($132.61)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,942,000 ($34.74)
    Interest Earnings: $1,390,000 ($24.87)
    Donations From Private Sources: $267,000 ($4.78)
    Fines and Forfeits: $123,000 ($2.20)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,587,000 ($1405.87)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,035,000 ($1342.33)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,861,000 ($69.07)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $332,000 ($5.94)
    Public Welfare Institutions: $301,000 ($5.38)
    General - Other: $292,000 ($5.22)
    Local Fire Protection: $146,000 ($2.61)
    Regular Highways: $124,000 ($2.22)
    Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($0.32)
    Police Protection: $15,000 ($0.27)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $10,000 ($0.18)
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000 ($0.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($0.04)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.02)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,662,000 ($476.97)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $97,834,000 ($1750.19)
    Water Utilities: $6,090,000 ($108.95)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $200,000 ($3.58)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,174,000 ($21.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $49,696,000 ($889.03)
    General Local Government Support: $11,597,000 ($207.46)
    Sewerage: $4,851,000 ($86.78)
    Public Welfare: $4,060,000 ($72.63)
    All Other: $2,244,000 ($40.14)
    Highways: $1,101,000 ($19.70)
    Water Utilities: $541,000 ($9.68)
  • Tax - Property: $58,374,000 ($1044.28)
    Other License: $1,128,000 ($20.18)
    Other Selective Sales: $745,000 ($13.33)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $78,332,000 ($1401.31)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $226,000 ($4.04)

4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,521 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.30%
Massachusetts average:

6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Bristol County:

0.07%
Massachusetts average:

0.28%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.91% ($42,010 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.72% ($55,997)
from Providence County, RI  0.54% ($52,356)


4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,049 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.91%
Massachusetts average:

6.91%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Bristol County:

0.04%
Massachusetts average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.74% ($49,926 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,149)
to Providence County, RI  0.50% ($43,081)

Strongest AM radio stations in Taunton:

  • WPEP (1570 AM; 1 kW; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taunton:

  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Taunton:

  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Taunton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 109 meters (358ft)
Total costs: $44,050,000
Total average daily traffic: 728,666
Total average daily truck traffic: 65,269
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 1,150,782

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 6
  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 9
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 4
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2010: 7
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Taunton, MA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Taunton)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Taunton, MA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 124 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Taunton)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Taunton)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED214$209,533288$166,9061,094$200,47094$105,1387$255,00080$151,51322$48,455
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$214,10017$165,94181$214,8276$84,6670$08$134,1252$70,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED40$211,07576$143,395372$214,94637$97,1621$980,00025$161,4008$37,375
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN23$182,95764$180,859209$225,4939$73,5560$013$160,0003$57,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$183,10013$161,61583$226,6995$177,8000$02$137,5000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Taunton, MA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$234,78822$255,4551$249,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED11$203,36413$264,8460$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$213,25012$282,2500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$225,0006$230,8330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$225,5000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 170
  • Hazardous Condition: 113
  • Service Call: 47
  • Good Intent Call: 17

Incident types - Taunton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Taunton, MA

Most common first names in Taunton, MA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,55681.6 years
John1,12074.9 years
Joseph98475.3 years
William64274.7 years
Manuel60676.0 years
George48273.9 years
James46272.2 years
Maria45680.2 years
Robert43268.5 years
Charles41274.6 years
Most common last names in Taunton, MA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Silvia25075.8 years
Smith21876.9 years
Perry20475.7 years
Rose20476.1 years
Medeiros19276.7 years
Silva15877.1 years
Costa15277.1 years
Martin13077.4 years
Correia12876.6 years
Murphy12678.1 years
Businesses in Taunton, MA
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1MasterBrand Cabinets7
Aeropostale1McDonald's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Men's Wearhouse1
AutoZone1Motherhood Maternity1
Bath & Body Works1New Balance2
Blockbuster1Nike13
Burger King1Olive Garden1
CVS3Pac Sun1
Charlotte Russe1Payless1
Dairy Queen1Penske1
Deb1Pier 1 Imports1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts11Rite Aid3
Express1Ruby Tuesday1
Famous Footwear1Sears2
FedEx7Shaw's1
Finish Line1Spencer Gifts1
Forever 211Sprint Nextel1
GNC1Starbucks1
GameStop1Subway3
Gap1T-Mobile2
Gymboree1T.G.I. Driday's1
H&M1T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block3Target1
Hollister Co.1The Limited1
Home Depot1Torrid1
Hot Topic1Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1U-Haul2
Jones New York3UPS4
Journeys1Vans4
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
Kohl's1Victoria's Secret1
Kroger1Walgreens2
Lane Bryant1Wendy's2
LensCrafters1Wet Seal1
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
Macy's1
Browse common businesses in Taunton, MA


Taunton on our top lists:

  • #70 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 (02780) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Portuguese first ancestries"
  • #30 (02780) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Cape Verdean first ancestries"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Michael A. Slivka (11)
  • Richard Braga (8)
  • Ronald P. Millman, Jr. (7)
  • David G. Heagle (7)
  • Christopher J. Horvath (6)
  • Steven Nardi (6)
  • Jules Jacob (4)
  • Steve Nardi (4)
  • Michael Andrew Slivka (4)
  • Brian Brock (4)

Total of 142 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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