Sharon is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,575 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Sharon is part of Greater Boston, about 17 miles (27 km) southwest of downtown Boston, and is connected to both Boston and Providence by the Providence/Stoughton Line.

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How Sharon ranks

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#10Safest in MA #23Most educated in MA #23Best schools in MA All MA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code02067

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Living in Sharon

Housing in Sharon

$879K▲ 1.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sharon home is worth about $879,000, up 1.9% in a year, 33% above the Massachusetts typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Sharon

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Safety Grade A+

Sharon reports less crime per resident than 96% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Sharon 0.2

Massachusetts 3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Sharon 2.3

Massachusetts 10.4

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Sharon

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School Grade A

The public schools Sharon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 91% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#23Best public schoolsof 282 in MA

DistrictSharonSchools10

Heights Elementary AElementary · Grades K–5 · 545 students East Elementary AElementary · Grades K–5 · 458 students Cottage Street A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 433 students Sharon Middle A-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 815 students Sharon High A+High · Grades 9–12 · 1,161 students Sharon Early Childhood CenterPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 56 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.