Norton, MA is a town located in Bristol County in the state of Massachusetts. The average two-bedroom rent in Norton is $2,260 which is more expensive than the US two-bedroom rent average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in Norton is 107 compared to 100 for the US as a whole. Local businesses include Costco Wholesale, Walmart Supercenter, Dunham's Sports and several small businesses across town. Other larger companies within the town are Medical Solutions Inc., Rocky's Ace Hardware and Sals on Wheels. Residents of Norton can enjoy an active downtown with many shops and restaurants as well as outdoor activities such as hiking at Campouse Conservation Area or exploring nearby Dighton Rock State Park.
Norton has an unemployment rate of 5.8%. The US average is 6.0%.
Norton has seen the job market decrease by -8.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 39.1%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Norton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Norton is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Norton is 5.1%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Norton
- The average income of a Norton resident is $45,590 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Norton resident is $109,375 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.