Buying Property in Bristol County as a Foreigner
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Bristol County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Bristol County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AcushnetCity | — | — | — | — | 85 |
| AttleboroCity | $539,840 | 5.0% | 57 | 29 | 87 |
| BerkleyCity | — | — | — | — | 83 |
| DartmouthCity | $673,800 | 3.6% | 60 | 17 | 91 |
| DightonCity | $641,060 | — | 80 | 8 | 87 |
| EastonCity | $614,068 | 5.8% | 57 | 16 | 96 |
| FairhavenCity | — | — | — | — | 85 |
| Fall RiverCity | $513,348 | 4.2% | 43 | 19 | 37 |
| FreetownCity | $577,770 | — | 58 | 8 | 91 |
| MansfieldCity | — | — | — | — | 96 |
| New BedfordCity | $438,870 | 5.4% | 47 | 21 | 33 |
| North AttleboroughCity | $578,786 | 5.0% | 51 | 19 | 95 |
| NortonCity | — | — | — | — | 92 |
| RaynhamCity | — | — | — | — | 90 |
| RehobothCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| SeekonkCity | — | — | — | — | 95 |
| SomersetCity | $505,325 | — | 59 | 14 | 88 |
| SwanseaCity | — | — | — | — | 85 |
| TauntonCity | $514,847 | 4.8% | 66 | 34 | 66 |
| WestportCity | $1,134,901 | — | 62 | 10 | 87 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.3 | 3.1 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 14.4 | 3.2 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 14.0 | 3.2 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 13.0 |
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| 3.0 |
| -3.1% |
| 2020 | 13.6 | 3.1 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 15.1 | 3.3 | — |
