Dalton, MA
1 neighborhoods · 6,332 residents · Massachusetts
A
82/100
95
Safety Score
84
Affordability
$76K
Median Income
$286K
Median Home Value
Is Dalton, MA a Good Place to Live?
Dalton receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (95/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (84/100) with a median household income of $76,198 and median home values around $285,800.
About 40.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4%. 77% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 49.
$887
Median Rent/mo
40.9%
College Educated
4%
Unemployment
77%
Owner-Occupied
49
Median Age
6,332
Population
1
Zip Codes
Berkshire
County
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Neighborhoods in Dalton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01226Berkshire Co. | 82 A | 95 | 84 | $76K | $286K | 6,332 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.