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# Dighton

Dighton is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 907 at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 5.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Dighton?

The published population was 907 people in July 2024.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 907 people · Period: July 2024
- Claims: claim-0e7e3b9508ca
### Is the air quality good in Dighton?

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.
- Value: 5.1 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-7c64c206efb4
### How safe is Dighton?

Police recorded about 442 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

- Value: 442 incidents per 100,000 · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-bbe440118338
### What is the typical salary in Dighton?

The median gross salary is about 3,104 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

- City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.
- Value: 3,104 EUR/month · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year
- Claims: claim-74b3a75a6b78
### What is the unemployment rate in Dighton?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024-M12).

- Value: 3.4 % · Period: 2024-M12
- Claims: claim-b400254350de
## Mobility

Dighton's nearest airport was EWB, 20 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

## Climate

Dighton's monthly mean temperatures were −1.8°C in January and 22.9°C in July. Dighton's monthly precipitation totalled 106.4 mm in January and 83.1 mm in July. Dighton's maximum PM2.5 level reached 21.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

## Safety

Dighton's crime rate stood at 442.5 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 733 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 907 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 29 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 3,104 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.4 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-26 | stale | verified | [5] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 5.14 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 3.33 · Feb 4.44 · Mar 8.61 · Apr 14.83 · May 20.83 · Jun 25.44 · Jul 28.67 · Aug 28 · Sep 23.89 · Oct 17.28 · Nov 11.44 · Dec 6.28 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -6.83 · Feb -5.89 · Mar -1.94 · Apr 3.06 · May 8.78 · Jun 13.78 · Jul 17.11 · Aug 16.67 · Sep 12.39 · Oct 6.11 · Nov 1.17 · Dec -3.5 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.78 · Feb -0.722 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 8.94 · May 14.83 · Jun 19.61 · Jul 22.89 · Aug 22.33 · Sep 18.17 · Oct 11.67 · Nov 6.33 · Dec 1.39 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 106.4 · Feb 94.49 · Mar 135.9 · Apr 121.7 · May 90.42 · Jun 110.5 · Jul 83.06 · Aug 104.1 · Sep 110.7 · Oct 129.5 · Nov 110 · Dec 131.8 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 21.1 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 5.09 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 442.5 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Safety City Crime Covered Population | `safety_city_crime_covered_population` | 8,291 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 10 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 20 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | EWB | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10
- [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Dighton when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/).

## Sources

1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A
2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program — Official source — https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024.csv
3. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip
4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US2018050
5. api.bls.gov — Official source — https://api.bls.gov/publicAPI/v2/timeseries/data/LAUCS251695000000003?startyear=2024&endyear=2024
6. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00198367.csv
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/US1MABR0008.csv
9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home
10. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
11. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Dighton, United States: salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dighton/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_dighton-united-states-salary-jobs-safety_ae08267db3fe,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Dighton, United States: salary, jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dighton/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Dighton, United States: salary, jobs, safety](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dighton/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dighton/
- Title: Dighton, United States: salary, jobs, safety
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/dighton/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/dighton.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/dighton.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/us/dighton
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
