Northeast

Sharon

Norfolk County, MA

Population

18,473

Walk Score

63 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$1,991

Median home value

$665,000

Settled

1650

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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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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