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Living in Acushnet

In Acushnet, unemployment is 7.9% (2024).

Residents of Acushnet numbered 3,030 at the end of 2020. Acushnet recorded annual PM2.5 of 5.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0727 sources

Population3,030people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary3,595EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent1,001EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate7.89%country median 4.6% — 73% aboveOfficial source · api.census.gov
Recorded crime369.8offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 77% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean5.14µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Higher unemployment than 87% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 95% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 90% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Acushnet?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Acushnet recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan18Official · national market
Median monthly rent1,001 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records5Official
Recorded property crimes33 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Acushnet a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 45–63%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–69%
Student45%strong on cost, weak on education · range 35–55%
Family66%strong on family, weak on education · range 57–75%
Retirement44%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 33–55%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Acushnet?

The median gross salary is about 3,595 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Acushnet?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.89 % · api.census.gov7
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Acushnet is 7.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,595 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate7.89 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024api.census.gov7Official

What does a salary buy in Acushnet?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Acushnet median gross pay: €3,595 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,735of €2,818 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,818
Rentmedian gross rent, utilities included · US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 5-year− €1,001
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²included in the gross rent aboveincl.
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,735
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Acushnet Salary needed to live in Acushnet

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Acushnet. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Acushnet. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents157 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release8Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Acushnet when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime was 369.8 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

How safe is Acushnet?

Police recorded about 370 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 369.8 offences per 100,000 · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10
Recorded crime across major citiesAcushnet highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Acushnet highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Acushnet370
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents369.8 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Recorded violent crimes24 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

Acushnet's nearest airport was EWB, 4 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)EWB3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Acushnet. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Acushnet.

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Climate and air quality

Acushnet's monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 22.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 94.5 mm in January and 77.2 mm in July. Acushnet's maximum PM2.5 level reached 21.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in Acushnet?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.14 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData16
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Acushnet is 5.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData16Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.94 · Feb 4.94 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 14.11 · May 19.67 · Jun 24.61 · Jul 28.06 · Aug 27.33 · Sep 23.33 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 11.94 · Dec 6.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.28 · Feb -5.72 · Mar -2.28 · Apr 2.44 · May 7.78 · Jun 12.78 · Jul 16.44 · Aug 15.56 · Sep 11.33 · Oct 5.44 · Nov 0.722 · Dec -3.33 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.17 · Feb -0.389 · Mar 3.11 · Apr 8.28 · May 13.72 · Jun 18.72 · Jul 22.28 · Aug 21.44 · Sep 17.33 · Oct 11.44 · Nov 6.33 · Dec 1.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information11Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 94.49 · Feb 77.22 · Mar 122.4 · Apr 101.9 · May 83.57 · Jun 91.69 · Jul 77.22 · Aug 97.28 · Sep 92.46 · Oct 115.8 · Nov 108.2 · Dec 104.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading21.1 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.09 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Cambridge ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±1.9 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.0 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±2.0 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Acushnet?

The published population was 3,030 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202015

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.19 %31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Foreign residents202 people31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Population3,030 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202015Official
Population covered by crime statistics10,708 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Alternatives for people set on Acushnet

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Marion as an Acushnet alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 0.0% Marion vs 7.9% Acushnet−100%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,248 Marion vs €3,595 Acushnet+46%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 614 Marion vs 370 Acushnet+66%
  • Residents: 1,172 Marion vs 3,030 Acushnet−61%
  • Foreign residents: 8.4% Marion vs 7.2% Acushnet+17%

North Bethesda as an Acushnet alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 603 km, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 3,030 Acushnet+1553%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,595 Acushnet+70%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 (2025) North Bethesda vs 370 (2024) Acushnetno percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 5.1 µg/m³ Acushnet+14%
  • Foreign residents: 34.1% (2024) North Bethesda vs 7.2% (2020) Acushnetno percentage

Cities near Acushnet

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Fairhaven 4.8 km away
Rent
1,033 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,537 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
New Bedford 5.4 km away
Salary
3,168 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Mattapoisett 8.0 km away
Rent
1,532 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,912 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Bliss Corner 8.7 km away
Rent
1,421 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,214 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Marion 12.2 km away
Salary
5,248 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Dighton 23.0 km away
Rent
1,298 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,887 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

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How many people live in Acushnet?

The published population was 3,030 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Acushnet?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.1 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How safe is Acushnet?

Police recorded about 370 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

What is the typical salary in Acushnet?

The median gross salary is about 3,595 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Acushnet?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024). Source: api.census.gov.

How many foreign residents live in Acushnet?

202 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

Is Acushnet a good place to live?

Acushnet may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Acushnet?

Fairhaven, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Bliss Corner, Marion are near Acushnet. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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