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Mendon, MA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.
This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.
10/10
This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.
9/10
Compared to New York, Mendon has a very low population density. Mendon is perfect for those who like a quiet city.
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Mendon, MA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it's no surprise why so many people choose to live here.
Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Mendon has a population density of 320, with 5,797 current residents.
Out of the 5,797 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 73% of the residents are married and 27% are single.
As for living in Mendon, the air quality is 38% and the weather, on average, is 54% sunny, 46% rainy, and 48% snowy. The average temperature is 49°F.
Whether you're looking to buy or rent a home in Mendon, you should know that 84.4% of homes are owned while 11.2% of homes are rented, and 4.4% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is 285,810, the median age of homes is 28 years, the annual home appreciation is -12.48% and the annual property tax is 13.23%.
When looking at the community of Mendon, it's important to determine the crime rate. Mendon's crime rate is 2 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Mendon is 38 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 47.07% Democratic, 51.09% Republican, and 1.84% Independent.
Student teacher ratio 1:15
When looking at Mendon, it's important to understand employment statistics. 7% of residents are unemployed in Mendon (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Mendon residents: 20.2% work in the management and business field, 9.9% are in the customer service field, 30.9% are in the sales field, 8.7% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 7% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:15. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 93%, 10% of residents have an associate's degree, 25% of residents have a bachelor's degree, and 11% have a graduate degree.
If you plan on commuting to work in Mendon, you should be aware that the average commute time is 32 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Mendon have a few different options. 91% of commuters use their own cars, 4% of commuters carpool, 1% of commuters use the transit system, and 3% of residents work from home.
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