Town of Bridgewater
Bridgewater, chartered in 1656, originally prospered as an industrial and agricultural center. Later, the town emerged as a shoe, nail, and brick manufacturing center, employing hundreds of residents of southeastern Massachusetts.
Bridgewater is centrally located at Routes 24 and 495 and provides easy access to Boston, Cape Cod, and Providence.
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Bridgewater Statistics
Town Clerk: (508) 697-0921
Website: www.Bridgewaterma.org
Commonwealth Communities (Mass.Gov): Bridgewater
2012 Tax Rates:
Residential 14.42
Commercial 14.42
Median Housing Price: $278,726
Median Family Income: $54,043
2011 Population: 26,563
Public Schools:
School Superintendent - (508) 824-2730
Total Enrollment 2011 - 5,707
Per Pupil Expenditure 2011 - $10,525
SAT Scores 2011:
Verbal - 446
Math - 453
Writing - 444
Plans of High School Graduates:
4-Year College - 58%
2-Year College - 19%
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