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Acushnet

A charming town known for its serene landscapes, tight-knit community, and rich local history.

Welcome to Acushnet

Nestled in the heart of southeastern Massachusetts, Acushnet is a charming town known for its serene landscapes, tight-knit community, and rich local history. With a blend of picturesque rural settings and convenient suburban amenities, Acushnet offers a tranquil escape while remaining close to the bustling areas of New Bedford and the South Coast. The town's historic charm, combined with its commitment to preserving green spaces and fostering community spirit, makes it an inviting place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

What to Love

  • Scenic rural landscapes and preserved open spaces, including beautiful farmlands and wooded areas.
  • A close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere and strong local traditions.
  • Historic landmarks and sites reflecting the town’s rich heritage.
  • Proximity to New Bedford’s amenities while maintaining a peaceful, small-town feel.
  • Numerous local events and activities that foster a strong sense of community.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

For a delightful dining experience, visit Blue Point Restaurant for seafood favorites and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy homemade ice cream and classic American treats at Acushnet Creamery. For casual, to-go comfort food, head to Country Whip, while The Mill offers a cozy setting with a diverse menu. Captain’s Place is a local favorite for traditional American fare, and Kam’s Cuisine Chinese Restaurant serves up flavorful Chinese dishes for a change of pace.

Acushnet's shopping scene is centered around local stores and seasonal markets, with additional shopping options available in nearby towns. The town also hosts various events where residents can find unique items and fresh produce.

Things to Do

Explore Keith’s Farm for a taste of local agriculture and seasonal activities. Discover the charm of the Century House, an important historical site in the town. Visit the Acushnet Public Library to enjoy community programs and access a wide range of reading materials. For additional recreational opportunities, explore the scenic beauty of Acushnet’s natural spaces or take a short drive to nearby New Bedford for more entertainment and cultural experiences.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 73236255

$1,420,000

9 Alison Drive, Acushnet, MA 02743
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73270742

$1,175,000

1559 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,807 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73245565

$1,050,000

653 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,800 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73280091

$995,000

26 Blueberry Dr, Acushnet, MA 02743
5 Beds 4 Baths 4,544 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73302240

$900,000

28 Hamlin Street, Acushnet, MA 02743
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,336 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73282283

$895,000

16 Morse's Lane, Acushnet, MA 02743
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,211 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73282301

$895,000

16 Morses Ln, Acushnet, MA 02743
7 Beds 3 Baths 3,648 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73276541

$859,000

40 Quaker Lane, Acushnet, MA 02743
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,373 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73300074

$849,900

6 Evergreen Dr, Acushnet, MA 02743
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,500 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Acushnet, MA

10,515 people live in Acushnet, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $41,121. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,515

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,121

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Acushnet, MA

Population Households Employment

Acushnet has 4,089 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Acushnet do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,515 people call Acushnet home. The population density is 1,182.634 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,515

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

47.72 / 52.28%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,089

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$41,121

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Acushnet, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Acushnet. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Seaport Realty Inc

Phone

(508) 742-6387

Email

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Address

154 Huttleston Avenue Fairhaven MA 02719

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