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.
Northeast
Sharon
Norfolk County, MA
Population
18,473
Walk Score
63 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,991
Median home value
$665,000
Settled
1650
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Sharon Historic District · listed 1975
Notable landmarks
- Cobb's Tavern · listed 1974
- Stoneholm · listed 1980
- Stoughtonham Furnace Site · listed 1984
- Wilber, Charles R., School · listed 2010
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