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Braintree, MA Real Estate
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Braintree is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 33,828 at the 2000 census. Braintree was founded on land first colonized in 1625 by Captain Wollaston, and initially named Mount Wollaston. Under the rule of Thomas Morton it was renamed Merry Mount. The area was resettled and incorporated as the town of Braintree, named after the English town of Braintree in 1640, on land which is now part of the current town of Braintree, from which Randolph, Holbrook, the City of Quincy, and part of Milton were split off. Braintree is the birthplace to Presidents John Adams, and John Quincy Adams, as well as statesman John Hancock and General Sylvanus Thayer. Braintree is also the site of the infamous Sacco and Vanzetti murders as well as the retirement home of the co-inventor of the telephone Thomas Watson (See Watson Park ). The town is mentioned as the residency of an unscrupulous character in author Stephen King 's Gerald's Game. Featured Homes in Braintree, MA
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Price |
City, State |
Property Type |
Beds/Baths |
Sq.Ft. |
Miles |
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$323,900 |
Braintree, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
0.2 |
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$589,900 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
3/3 |
2000 |
0.2 |
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$679,900 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
0.2 |
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$679,500 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
4/2 |
2400 |
0.2 |
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$230,000 |
Braintree, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
2/1 |
935 |
0.2 |
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$389,000 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
4/1 |
1500 |
0.2 |
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$314,900 |
Braintree, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
2/1 |
878 |
0.2 |
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$609,900 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
3/1 |
2496 |
0.2 |
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$359,000 |
Braintree, MA |
Single Family |
4/2 |
4356 |
0.2 |
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$318,900 |
Quincy, MA |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
2.3 |
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$247,900 |
Quincy, MA |
Single Family |
2/1 |
821 |
2.3 |
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$309,000 |
Quincy, MA |
Single Family |
2/2 |
960 |
2.3 |
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$619,000 |
Quincy, MA |
Single Family |
6/2 |
2520 |
2.3 |
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$329,000 |
Quincy, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
3/1 |
1605 |
2.3 |
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$319,900 |
Quincy, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
0/0 |
0 |
2.3 |
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$529,900 |
Quincy, MA |
Single Family |
4/2 |
1687 |
2.3 |
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$389,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1600 |
2.9 |
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$450,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1340 |
2.9 |
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$379,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
3/1 |
1274 |
2.9 |
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$350,000 |
Holbrook, MA |
Single Family |
4/2 |
1200 |
3.6 |
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$365,000 |
Randolph, MA |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.8 |
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$309,900 |
Randolph, MA |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.8 |
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$450,000 |
Randolph, MA |
Single Family |
4/2 |
1784 |
3.8 |
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$307,000 |
Randolph, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
3/2 |
1364 |
3.8 |
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$380,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
0/0 |
0 |
3.8 |
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$214,900 |
Weymouth, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
2/1 |
910 |
3.8 |
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$395,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1316 |
3.8 |
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$499,000 |
Weymouth, MA |
Single Family |
3/2 |
1286 |
3.8 |
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$349,500 |
Quincy, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
3/2 |
2500 |
4.0 |
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$208,900 |
Quincy, MA |
Condo/Townhome |
1/1 |
653 |
4.0 |
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| Natl. average | Braintree, MA |
| Population: | 293,655,400 | 33,452 |
| Household size: Persons per household | 2.60 | 2.6 |
Housing |
| Home appreciation: Most recent 12 months | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| House purchase cost: Median sales value | $217,200 | $415,700 |
| Commute time: in minutes | 27.4 | 31.1 |
Economy |
| Cost of Living index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 140.3 |
| Recent Job Growth: Most recent 12 months | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Future Job Growth: projected job growth to 2010 | 11.9% | -0.6% |
| Income Taxes: highest marginal tax bracket | 5.22% | 5.95% |
| Sales Taxes: total local, county, state sales tax | 6.0% | 5% |
Education |
| Pupil/teacher ratio: number of students per teacher | 15.9 | 0 |
| Graduation rate: percent graduated from high school | 79.6% | 91.1% |
| School spending: total dollars for each student | $6,058 | $6816.0000 |
| College grads-adv. deg.: percent with graduate and prof. degrees | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| College grads-4 yr.: percent graduated from 4 yr. colleges | 15.2% | 21.7% |
Crime |
| Property crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 5 |
| Violent crime index: 1 (least) to 10 (most) | 3 | 3 |
Health |
| Doctors per capita: M.D.s per 10,000 population | 169.7 | 502.1 |
| Air quality index: higher number = better air quality | 48.0 | 27 |
| Health costs index: higher rate = higher costs | 100.0 | 134.3 |
| Watershed quality index: higher=better (not drinking water) | 55.0 | 35 |
Climate |
| Altitude: in feet | 1,058 | 193 |
| Snowfall: inches annually | 24.0 | 42 |
| Rainfall: inches annually | 39.0 | 43 |
| Precipitation days: days annually with some precipitation | 112 | 128 |
| Summer temperature: average high temp in July (deg F) | 86.9 | 82 |
| Winter temperature: average low temp in January (deg F) | 21.7 | 13.4 |
| Sunny days: days annually with few clouds | 205 | 197 |
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Cities within 10 miles of Braintree, Massachusetts
East Braintree, MA | Braintree Highlands, MA | Braintree, MA | Quincy Center, MA | Quincy, MA | West Quincy, MA | Houghs Neck, MA | South Quincy, MA | Weymouth, MA | Holbrook, MA | Randolph, MA | Weymouth NAS, MA | Braintree, ZIP Codes
02184, 02185,
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