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Massachusetts rankings · Income

Towns with the highest incomes in Massachusetts

Carlisle (tied with 4 more) has the highest median household income of Massachusetts’ 283 towns of 2,500+: $250,000+ a year (Census ACS 2020–2024). The typical town here is at $120,216; 199 of the 283 top $100,000.

Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024: median household income. Each figure is an estimate with a margin of error (in the row); towns whose ranges overlap may not truly differ. The survey reports incomes over $250,000 only as “$250,000+”. A described list: no letters. How grades work

#T1

Carlisle

Middlesex County · 5,286 people
$250,000+

Median household income·1.5% in poverty

#T1

Dover

Norfolk County · 6,026 people
$250,000+

Median household income·2.7% in poverty

#T1

Sherborn

Middlesex County · 4,455 people
$250,000+

Median household income·3.1% in poverty

All 283 towns

Median household income, highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T = tied; 5 towns here).

283 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.

#TownMedian household incomeMargin (±)In poverty
T1CarlisleMiddlesex County · 5,286 people$250,000+—1.5%of residents
T1DoverNorfolk County · 6,026 people$250,000+—2.7%of residents
T1SherbornMiddlesex County · 4,455 people$250,000+—3.1%of residents
T1WellesleyNorfolk County · 31,239 people$250,000+—4.0%of residents
T1WestonMiddlesex County · 11,729 people$250,000+—2.9%of residents
6LexingtonMiddlesex County · 34,648 people$238,444$17,7084.7%of residents
7SudburyMiddlesex County · 19,643 people$236,250$16,7913.0%of residents
8MedfieldNorfolk County · 13,248 people$235,800$31,6362.1%of residents
9WinchesterMiddlesex County · 23,710 people$230,198$20,6704.7%of residents
10WaylandMiddlesex County · 13,913 people$224,000$28,0274.9%of residents
11WestwoodNorfolk County · 16,426 people$223,125$33,1494.6%of residents
12HopkintonMiddlesex County · 19,866 people$222,801$21,7752.5%of residents
13NeedhamNorfolk County · 32,897 people$214,308$13,0483.7%of residents
14HarvardWorcester County · 7,014 people$213,996$23,8594.5%of residents
15DunstableMiddlesex County · 3,486 people$208,512$22,9070.5%of residents
16Manchester-by-the-SeaEssex County · 5,475 people$206,389$43,7572.1%of residents
17BoltonWorcester County · 6,477 people$205,449$30,7332.9%of residents
18BoxfordEssex County · 8,520 people$200,871$21,2113.1%of residents
19NorfolkNorfolk County · 12,096 people$200,720$21,9842.2%of residents
20CohassetNorfolk County · 8,461 people$199,306$53,0823.0%of residents
21SouthboroughWorcester County · 10,559 people$196,808$16,2013.7%of residents
22TopsfieldEssex County · 6,626 people$195,718$15,6837.5%of residents
23ConcordMiddlesex County · 18,208 people$195,350$22,3623.7%of residents
24WenhamEssex County · 4,952 people$194,781$32,6803.7%of residents
25GrotonMiddlesex County · 11,541 people$192,958$27,0623.8%of residents
26SharonNorfolk County · 18,798 people$191,835$18,5023.8%of residents
27NewtonMiddlesex County · 90,741 people$190,304$8,5934.5%of residents
28HanoverPlymouth County · 14,971 people$189,803$23,2924.8%of residents
29NorwellPlymouth County · 11,546 people$188,699$24,7452.7%of residents
30MiltonNorfolk County · 28,537 people$188,529$14,5054.7%of residents
31WestfordMiddlesex County · 24,853 people$187,198$10,3473.2%of residents
32StowMiddlesex County · 7,248 people$185,809$22,3875.2%of residents
33BelmontMiddlesex County · 27,118 people$183,137$14,3283.6%of residents
34West TisburyDukes County · 3,645 people$182,750$73,3693.6%of residents
35MarbleheadEssex County · 20,583 people$182,132$27,8724.4%of residents
36West NewburyEssex County · 4,709 people$179,500$27,2541.6%of residents
37HinghamPlymouth County · 24,481 people$178,390$14,7194.3%of residents
38DuxburyPlymouth County · 16,498 people$176,583$29,1875.1%of residents
39LynnfieldEssex County · 13,274 people$175,265$23,3006.0%of residents
40LincolnMiddlesex County · 6,925 people$175,117$43,8792.3%of residents
41NewburyEssex County · 6,895 people$174,868$58,5934.4%of residents
42MedwayNorfolk County · 13,804 people$173,750$18,4693.3%of residents
43AndoverEssex County · 37,014 people$172,606$15,5262.9%of residents
44BedfordMiddlesex County · 14,836 people$172,400$22,9415.5%of residents
45WalpoleNorfolk County · 26,237 people$171,500$15,7403.6%of residents
46WilmingtonMiddlesex County · 23,629 people$168,152$19,0293.8%of residents
47MiddletonEssex County · 9,895 people$167,402$28,7053.4%of residents
48ReadingMiddlesex County · 25,803 people$165,912$12,8063.2%of residents
49HollistonMiddlesex County · 15,206 people$159,817$8,5763.1%of residents
50PrincetonWorcester County · 3,618 people$158,750$46,1024.2%of residents
51ActonMiddlesex County · 24,786 people$158,230$13,8993.4%of residents
52EssexEssex County · 3,770 people$157,147$24,1368.1%of residents
53MillisNorfolk County · 9,463 people$155,996$8,8174.8%of residents
54UptonWorcester County · 8,560 people$155,508$33,3393.2%of residents
55NorthboroughWorcester County · 16,080 people$153,199$19,4363.7%of residents
56DouglasWorcester County · 9,545 people$152,267$10,2984.8%of residents
57WrenthamNorfolk County · 12,453 people$151,676$17,3946.9%of residents
58GeorgetownEssex County · 8,577 people$151,595$22,7323.8%of residents
59ArlingtonMiddlesex County · 46,563 people$150,701$4,9635.4%of residents
60LittletonMiddlesex County · 10,404 people$149,722$31,1725.6%of residents
61LongmeadowHampden County · 15,688 people$149,601$23,9504.1%of residents
62BillericaMiddlesex County · 42,632 people$148,200$7,5195.4%of residents
63North ReadingMiddlesex County · 16,553 people$147,768$24,5182.7%of residents
64SuttonWorcester County · 9,662 people$147,125$24,5005.8%of residents
65BurlingtonMiddlesex County · 26,778 people$146,436$14,2105.9%of residents
66PembrokePlymouth County · 18,492 people$146,285$16,8544.0%of residents
67Franklin TownNorfolk County · 33,955 people$145,773$9,4925.9%of residents
68RutlandWorcester County · 9,776 people$145,707$27,9952.1%of residents
69Oak BluffsDukes County · 5,428 people$145,196$37,4752.2%of residents
70BoxboroughMiddlesex County · 5,508 people$144,611$35,2753.8%of residents
71BerkleyBristol County · 6,950 people$144,205$48,9242.1%of residents
72FreetownBristol County · 9,443 people$143,884$14,9743.1%of residents
73CantonNorfolk County · 25,165 people$143,381$9,2105.2%of residents
74MarionPlymouth County · 5,366 people$143,092$30,3259.0%of residents
75BrooklineNorfolk County · 63,414 people$142,101$8,2668.7%of residents
76WestboroughWorcester County · 22,894 people$141,944$12,4976.3%of residents
77HoldenWorcester County · 20,526 people$141,923$10,9594.4%of residents
78GrovelandEssex County · 7,102 people$141,487$11,5283.2%of residents
79BoylstonWorcester County · 5,104 people$140,962$28,3296.4%of residents
80North AndoverEssex County · 32,161 people$140,670$8,5079.4%of residents
81ChelmsfordMiddlesex County · 38,549 people$140,629$8,1104.7%of residents
82NantucketNantucket County · 14,758 people$139,688$16,7863.2%of residents
83NewburyportEssex County · 19,148 people$139,625$21,3475.0%of residents
84ShrewsburyWorcester County · 39,627 people$139,302$11,4743.7%of residents
85IpswichEssex County · 14,131 people$138,750$15,7955.7%of residents
86NatickMiddlesex County · 36,969 people$138,538$11,2695.8%of residents
87RehobothBristol County · 13,567 people$138,214$15,2053.6%of residents
88ProvincetownBarnstable County · 3,729 people$136,904$44,0816.2%of residents
89SturbridgeWorcester County · 10,120 people$136,759$15,4703.7%of residents
90ScituatePlymouth County · 19,662 people$136,732$15,9032.9%of residents
91DightonBristol County · 8,348 people$136,646$19,2002.9%of residents
92LancasterWorcester County · 9,161 people$134,833$27,2241.4%of residents
93SwampscottEssex County · 15,183 people$134,386$22,6627.1%of residents
94WakefieldMiddlesex County · 29,234 people$134,306$13,9464.9%of residents
95PaxtonWorcester County · 5,046 people$134,083$8,0231.4%of residents
96LakevillePlymouth County · 12,430 people$133,984$10,9624.0%of residents
97MelroseMiddlesex County · 29,597 people$133,953$14,4103.8%of residents
98East BridgewaterPlymouth County · 14,602 people$133,853$8,9504.6%of residents
99RowleyEssex County · 6,356 people$132,734$32,3113.1%of residents
100SomervilleMiddlesex County · 84,211 people$132,572$6,1069.8%of residents
101MendonWorcester County · 6,479 people$132,256$32,5337.1%of residents
102HansonPlymouth County · 10,927 people$132,200$9,7872.7%of residents
103GraftonWorcester County · 21,043 people$131,484$11,2116.3%of residents
104CambridgeMiddlesex County · 122,588 people$130,748$3,56412.8%of residents
105AvonNorfolk County · 4,861 people$130,625$33,1914.6%of residents
106MattapoisettPlymouth County · 6,831 people$130,241$23,5024.3%of residents
107HamiltonEssex County · 7,674 people$129,833$14,4987.8%of residents
108MedfordMiddlesex County · 59,834 people$129,540$7,9267.6%of residents
109TyngsboroughMiddlesex County · 12,721 people$129,348$18,4056.6%of residents
110SterlingWorcester County · 8,358 people$129,063$26,7656.0%of residents
111DedhamNorfolk County · 25,731 people$128,955$9,6675.6%of residents
112TewksburyMiddlesex County · 31,901 people$128,061$11,9763.4%of residents
113AshlandMiddlesex County · 19,177 people$127,539$10,7493.5%of residents
114MillvilleWorcester County · 3,186 people$127,188$32,4854.6%of residents
115PlymptonPlymouth County · 2,985 people$126,736$19,81010.3%of residents
116Watertown35,710 people$126,265$6,0627.5%of residents
117MarshfieldPlymouth County · 26,826 people$125,986$8,3168.7%of residents
118AbingtonPlymouth County · 17,142 people$125,400$11,5795.2%of residents
119DanversEssex County · 29,211 people$125,395$10,1054.8%of residents
120BellinghamNorfolk County · 18,032 people$125,307$10,4155.7%of residents
121MansfieldBristol County · 24,236 people$125,273$15,1794.7%of residents
122EdgartownDukes County · 5,446 people$125,236$32,6964.7%of residents
123UxbridgeWorcester County · 14,783 people$124,725$6,8263.6%of residents
124NortonBristol County · 19,559 people$124,535$10,9204.7%of residents
125EastonBristol County · 25,795 people$124,271$7,0556.0%of residents
126PepperellMiddlesex County · 11,762 people$124,073$11,5408.0%of residents
127MaynardMiddlesex County · 10,703 people$124,067$16,4958.3%of residents
128RaynhamBristol County · 16,579 people$124,012$15,6417.7%of residents
129HubbardstonWorcester County · 4,460 people$123,500$23,5244.3%of residents
130West BridgewaterPlymouth County · 7,872 people$123,406$23,3475.0%of residents
131SouthamptonHampshire County · 6,085 people$123,125$23,4522.6%of residents
132MerrimacEssex County · 6,818 people$123,054$16,0629.4%of residents
133SandwichBarnstable County · 20,575 people$122,486$11,5587.0%of residents
134ShirleyMiddlesex County · 7,189 people$122,365$16,3209.9%of residents
135Braintree TownNorfolk County · 38,957 people$122,214$10,0455.9%of residents
136WilbrahamHampden County · 14,715 people$122,051$14,4884.6%of residents
137TownsendMiddlesex County · 9,143 people$121,528$22,5208.9%of residents
138BerlinWorcester County · 3,486 people$121,336$12,0395.0%of residents
139SeekonkBristol County · 16,046 people$120,613$5,9964.7%of residents
140SouthwickHampden County · 9,305 people$120,462$16,2464.0%of residents
141RochesterPlymouth County · 5,956 people$120,273$11,9395.4%of residents
142WalthamMiddlesex County · 65,037 people$120,216$7,3089.4%of residents
143KingstonPlymouth County · 14,548 people$119,876$13,1683.1%of residents
144GranbyHampshire County · 5,991 people$119,297$32,5084.5%of residents
145HadleyHampshire County · 5,213 people$119,259$11,5376.4%of residents
146AshburnhamWorcester County · 6,554 people$118,809$11,3306.8%of residents
147MillburyWorcester County · 14,276 people$118,790$13,2175.0%of residents
148HalifaxPlymouth County · 7,845 people$118,556$11,4662.6%of residents
149WellfleetBarnstable County · 3,707 people$117,938$27,4989.2%of residents
150CharltonWorcester County · 13,685 people$117,587$8,3982.5%of residents
151PlymouthPlymouth County · 67,846 people$116,941$5,1796.8%of residents
152AuburnWorcester County · 17,566 people$116,711$9,7125.2%of residents
153SwanseaBristol County · 17,701 people$116,364$14,4382.8%of residents
154Winthrop TownSuffolk County · 18,647 people$116,167$10,7337.2%of residents
155FoxboroughNorfolk County · 18,934 people$115,833$9,3435.7%of residents
156HopedaleWorcester County · 6,066 people$115,722$19,4472.9%of residents
157AshbyMiddlesex County · 3,274 people$115,598$9,1872.6%of residents
158HullPlymouth County · 10,266 people$115,485$14,0155.8%of residents
159HolbrookNorfolk County · 11,401 people$115,210$13,8397.7%of residents
160DracutMiddlesex County · 32,783 people$114,036$9,9037.8%of residents
161StonehamMiddlesex County · 24,253 people$113,964$10,2535.4%of residents
162Methuen54,584 people$113,310$6,9777.9%of residents
163LunenburgWorcester County · 12,043 people$112,828$11,4294.2%of residents
164NahantEssex County · 3,331 people$112,762$6,4308.9%of residents
165SomersetBristol County · 18,681 people$112,677$6,3444.9%of residents
166North Attleborough TownBristol County · 31,506 people$112,665$5,4124.7%of residents
167Bridgewater TownPlymouth County · 29,309 people$112,651$7,2194.8%of residents
168RocklandPlymouth County · 17,949 people$112,405$12,3096.5%of residents
169NorthbridgeWorcester County · 16,799 people$111,319$18,5437.9%of residents
170BrimfieldHampden County · 3,739 people$111,250$21,9303.6%of residents
171WoburnMiddlesex County · 43,962 people$111,185$8,9407.9%of residents
172Randolph TownNorfolk County · 34,948 people$109,573$5,9048.4%of residents
173WhitmanPlymouth County · 15,526 people$108,933$13,5777.9%of residents
174BelchertownHampshire County · 15,265 people$108,068$15,2458.5%of residents
175BarreWorcester County · 5,641 people$107,727$12,8198.2%of residents
176FraminghamMiddlesex County · 73,021 people$107,419$6,24410.4%of residents
177NorwoodNorfolk County · 31,714 people$107,030$11,1368.8%of residents
178East LongmeadowHampden County · 16,581 people$106,676$11,3753.8%of residents
179WilliamstownBerkshire County · 9,186 people$106,650$25,24411.2%of residents
180WestminsterWorcester County · 8,807 people$106,331$21,8522.3%of residents
181DeerfieldFranklin County · 5,147 people$106,136$13,7697.8%of residents
182LenoxBerkshire County · 5,059 people$106,080$30,5418.5%of residents
183BeverlyEssex County · 43,363 people$106,044$7,4209.4%of residents
184LeicesterWorcester County · 11,428 people$105,173$9,1703.8%of residents
185StoughtonNorfolk County · 29,845 people$104,794$5,7938.4%of residents
186West BoylstonWorcester County · 7,923 people$104,551$12,3616.6%of residents
187HampdenHampden County · 4,960 people$104,536$16,4853.8%of residents
188PlainvilleNorfolk County · 10,175 people$104,106$12,8027.4%of residents
189OxfordWorcester County · 13,514 people$103,862$10,0537.7%of residents
190Amesbury17,588 people$103,554$11,6327.1%of residents
191HudsonMiddlesex County · 20,341 people$103,400$12,7125.3%of residents
192NorthfieldFranklin County · 2,857 people$103,375$10,3466.8%of residents
193BrewsterBarnstable County · 10,457 people$103,317$16,3706.8%of residents
194Weymouth TownNorfolk County · 59,759 people$102,714$3,9507.7%of residents
195OrleansBarnstable County · 6,524 people$102,335$13,2538.6%of residents
196AyerMiddlesex County · 9,267 people$101,875$14,61910.7%of residents
197SaugusEssex County · 29,179 people$101,539$3,4816.0%of residents
198TempletonWorcester County · 8,553 people$101,154$15,13710.6%of residents
199MaldenMiddlesex County · 66,370 people$100,606$6,48211.4%of residents
200DartmouthBristol County · 34,367 people$99,839$8,2956.3%of residents
201AttleboroBristol County · 47,447 people$98,954$5,6008.6%of residents
202QuincyNorfolk County · 103,173 people$98,882$4,51910.6%of residents
203BostonSuffolk County · 672,973 people$97,344$1,83716.6%of residents
204MiddleboroughPlymouth County · 25,149 people$97,056$7,4316.2%of residents
205HarwichBarnstable County · 13,635 people$96,966$12,5594.9%of residents
206MonsonHampden County · 8,175 people$96,688$13,8688.5%of residents
207PeabodyEssex County · 55,953 people$96,657$3,6347.7%of residents
208MilfordWorcester County · 30,832 people$96,365$4,2327.6%of residents
209RockportEssex County · 7,126 people$96,250$15,2716.3%of residents
210WestportBristol County · 16,851 people$96,000$9,2736.7%of residents
211FairhavenBristol County · 16,110 people$95,965$19,1288.3%of residents
212West BrookfieldWorcester County · 3,947 people$95,613$11,9528.5%of residents
213MashpeeBarnstable County · 15,468 people$95,299$12,9325.5%of residents
214BlackstoneWorcester County · 9,416 people$94,191$21,1418.0%of residents
215South HadleyHampshire County · 17,768 people$93,910$15,2977.5%of residents
216SalisburyEssex County · 9,530 people$93,361$5,8405.0%of residents
217FalmouthBarnstable County · 33,361 people$93,043$9,4169.6%of residents
218SheffieldBerkshire County · 3,314 people$92,120$31,1766.4%of residents
219Barnstable TownBarnstable County · 50,101 people$91,982$6,3607.4%of residents
220HollandHampden County · 2,577 people$91,979$11,5425.9%of residents
221MarlboroughMiddlesex County · 42,772 people$91,968$9,0709.6%of residents
222CarverPlymouth County · 11,981 people$91,250$23,3527.5%of residents
223BourneBarnstable County · 20,772 people$91,058$6,7126.2%of residents
224WarehamPlymouth County · 23,689 people$90,383$10,6606.7%of residents
225ClintonWorcester County · 15,718 people$89,781$9,6608.6%of residents
226AcushnetBristol County · 10,800 people$89,503$8,9596.0%of residents
227HatfieldHampshire County · 3,286 people$89,005$24,5078.9%of residents
228HaverhillEssex County · 68,361 people$88,326$4,29311.3%of residents
229DennisBarnstable County · 14,906 people$88,154$9,9766.7%of residents
230WestfieldHampden County · 40,546 people$87,753$5,59010.7%of residents
231RevereSuffolk County · 60,141 people$86,969$10,48911.5%of residents
232LanesboroughBerkshire County · 2,999 people$86,219$18,7585.6%of residents
233YarmouthBarnstable County · 25,225 people$86,039$6,0849.5%of residents
234Agawam TownHampden County · 28,783 people$85,421$6,7026.7%of residents
235EverettMiddlesex County · 53,572 people$85,218$7,10114.7%of residents
236ChathamBarnstable County · 6,752 people$85,167$8,89210.8%of residents
237SalemEssex County · 45,381 people$85,153$5,15412.1%of residents
238LudlowHampden County · 21,279 people$84,838$6,8566.8%of residents
239DudleyWorcester County · 11,972 people$84,604$11,7746.4%of residents
240Great BarringtonBerkshire County · 7,239 people$84,132$11,3399.2%of residents
241GloucesterEssex County · 30,627 people$83,883$5,5219.6%of residents
242LeominsterWorcester County · 44,194 people$83,816$6,9399.2%of residents
243LeeBerkshire County · 5,673 people$83,750$13,3467.2%of residents
244BrookfieldWorcester County · 3,516 people$81,250$37,1668.9%of residents
245SpencerWorcester County · 12,173 people$80,533$11,24311.0%of residents
246NorthamptonHampshire County · 31,047 people$80,288$6,08413.4%of residents
247BrocktonPlymouth County · 106,134 people$80,115$2,93013.5%of residents
248DaltonBerkshire County · 6,157 people$79,438$7,7637.4%of residents
249North BrookfieldWorcester County · 4,793 people$79,285$10,66012.9%of residents
250TauntonBristol County · 62,522 people$79,283$6,51713.0%of residents
251LowellMiddlesex County · 119,971 people$78,658$3,82316.9%of residents
252Palmer TownHampden County · 12,367 people$78,480$7,8548.3%of residents
253WinchendonWorcester County · 10,620 people$75,690$13,64318.5%of residents
254LynnEssex County · 104,236 people$75,043$3,24613.8%of residents
255HardwickWorcester County · 2,736 people$75,000$21,95311.0%of residents
256TisburyDukes County · 4,934 people$74,113$5,0957.1%of residents
257FitchburgWorcester County · 42,136 people$73,040$5,45515.6%of residents
258EasthamBarnstable County · 5,844 people$72,992$7,79010.7%of residents
259WebsterWorcester County · 17,835 people$72,895$5,95812.7%of residents
260ChelseaSuffolk County · 40,130 people$72,179$7,99420.7%of residents
261Easthampton15,851 people$71,673$6,5748.0%of residents
262PittsfieldBerkshire County · 42,909 people$70,582$4,57214.9%of residents
263MontagueFranklin County · 8,377 people$70,510$11,95811.5%of residents
264WorcesterWorcester County · 213,862 people$70,102$2,38919.6%of residents
265CheshireBerkshire County · 3,180 people$69,803$14,1198.6%of residents
266West Springfield TownHampden County · 28,829 people$69,371$7,05111.9%of residents
267AtholWorcester County · 12,129 people$69,316$4,65016.3%of residents
268SunderlandFranklin County · 3,607 people$68,083$3,49114.3%of residents
269GardnerWorcester County · 21,483 people$67,518$8,16513.7%of residents
270WareHampshire County · 10,128 people$67,475$15,49911.8%of residents
271Amherst Town College campusHampshire County · 40,920 people$66,968$7,10623.7%of residents
272Southbridge TownWorcester County · 18,105 people$66,287$8,37315.3%of residents
273WarrenWorcester County · 5,122 people$66,082$5,7639.0%of residents
274ChicopeeHampden County · 55,310 people$62,615$6,34017.3%of residents
275LawrenceEssex County · 89,320 people$60,433$2,52917.6%of residents
276AdamsBerkshire County · 7,934 people$58,929$6,27913.2%of residents
277New BedfordBristol County · 101,834 people$56,981$3,07020.6%of residents
278Fall RiverBristol County · 95,298 people$56,673$3,17319.6%of residents
279OrangeFranklin County · 7,569 people$55,824$9,85222.4%of residents
280GreenfieldFranklin County · 17,691 people$55,614$7,38215.2%of residents
281HolyokeHampden County · 38,023 people$53,605$3,39527.0%of residents
282SpringfieldHampden County · 154,702 people$52,656$2,45225.8%of residents
283North AdamsBerkshire County · 12,368 people$47,500$7,14118.6%of residents
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Which Massachusetts town has the highest income?

Carlisle (Middlesex County): its median household income is $250,000+. Dover ($250,000+) and Sherborn ($250,000+) follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By median household income in the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), highest first. Towns with the same figure share a rank (T), including every town at the survey’s $250,000+ ceiling. How grades work.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers the towns of 2,500+ that TownRatings grades with an ACS income figure (283 in Massachusetts). Smaller towns show their income on their own page. Every town is on the Massachusetts page.

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Best places to live282 towns · #1 WenhamBest small towns98 towns · #1 WenhamMost affordable towns282 towns · #1 CarlisleSafest towns276 towns · #1 GrovelandTowns with the best schools283 towns · #1 CarlisleHealthiest towns279 towns · #1 SherbornBest towns for jobs & income283 towns · #1 WestonMost walkable towns283 towns · #1 CambridgeTowns with the lowest natural-hazard risk283 towns · #1 AvonBest towns for the outdoors283 towns · #1 ProvincetownMost historic towns283 towns · #1 NewburyportTowns with the most civic life283 towns · #1 Oak BluffsTowns with the least snow281 towns · #1 Barnstable TownDescribed, no lettersSnowiest towns281 towns · #1 AdamsDescribed, no lettersTowns with the mildest winters278 towns · #1 NantucketDescribed, no lettersTowns with the hottest summers278 towns · #1 Agawam Town and WestfieldDescribed, no lettersTowns with the coolest summers278 towns · #1 NantucketDescribed, no lettersTowns with the lowest property taxes246 towns · #1 DennisDescribed, no lettersFastest-growing towns284 towns · #1 WilliamstownDescribed, no lettersTowns with the most-used libraries263 towns · #1 ProvincetownDescribed, no letters
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