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MA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Medfield

Medfield, MA 02052 • Norfolk County • 5 Operating Schools
(508) 359-2302
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,923
2,764 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$214,801
Overall Poverty Rate
2.27%
292 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
1.57%
46 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 1.8% (54 / 2,993 kids) 1.8% 2020 54 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 2.3% (68 / 2,957 kids) 2.3% 2021 68 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 1.27% (37 / 2,904 kids) 1.27% 2022 37 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 1.68% (49 / 2,922 kids) 1.68% 2023 49 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 1.57% (46 / 2,934 kids) 1.57% 2024 46 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,993 54 1.80% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 2,957 68 2.30% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 2,904 37 1.27% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 2,922 49 1.68% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 2,934 46 1.57% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $869,400
Median Gross Rent $1,652/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,937
Renter-Occupied 622
Owner-Occupied: 3,937 (86.4%) Renter-Occupied: 622 (13.6%)
Occupied 4,559

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,937 (86.4%)
Renter-Occupied 622 (13.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,559 households
120 (2.6%)
< $10k
47 (1%)
$10k-$14k
87 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
55 (1.2%)
$20k-$24k
53 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
43 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
42 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
46 (1%)
$40k-$44k
53 (1.2%)
$45k-$49k
240 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
178 (3.9%)
$60k-$74k
176 (3.9%)
$75k-$99k
310 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
312 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
348 (7.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,449 (53.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
120 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
47 (1%)
$15k-$19k
87 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
55 (1.2%)
$25k-$29k
53 (1.2%)
$30k-$34k
43 (0.9%)
$35k-$39k
42 (0.9%)
$40k-$44k
46 (1%)
$45k-$49k
53 (1.2%)
$50k-$59k
240 (5.3%)
$60k-$74k
178 (3.9%)
$75k-$99k
176 (3.9%)
$100k-$124k
310 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
312 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
348 (7.6%)
$200k+
2,449 (53.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,613 students
90 (3.4%)
1st
274 (10.5%)
2nd
336 (12.9%)
3rd
225 (8.6%)
4th
157 (6%)
5th
203 (7.8%)
6th
152 (5.8%)
7th
201 (7.7%)
8th
229 (8.8%)
9th
99 (3.8%)
10th
435 (16.6%)
11th
212 (8.1%)
12th
1st Grade
90 (3.4%)
2nd Grade
274 (10.5%)
3rd Grade
336 (12.9%)
4th Grade
225 (8.6%)
5th Grade
157 (6%)
6th Grade
203 (7.8%)
7th Grade
152 (5.8%)
8th Grade
201 (7.7%)
9th Grade
229 (8.8%)
10th Grade
99 (3.8%)
11th Grade
435 (16.6%)
12th Grade
212 (8.1%)