Town of Bridgewater — Financial Data

1,507 Population FY 2024

$691 Town-Wide Per Capita Spending All residents incl. villages FY 2025

$0 Part-Town Per Capita Spending Outside villages only FY 2018

5.8% Debt Service FY 2025

6.7 Fiscal Stress FY 2024

53.3 Env. Stress FY 2024

No incorporated villages in this town.

Stress Trajectory

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

21.5% Poverty Rate 2023

7.9% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023

1.9% Unemployment Rate 2023

80.0% Homeownership Rate 2023

Median Household Income

$46,154 (2023)

2010 2023

Per Capita Income

$27,259 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Home Value

$88,200 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Gross Rent

$728 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Age

37.1 (2023)

2010 2023

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality

0.5 (2023)

2010 2023

Financial Trends

Total spending across all funds, including services for the entire town and services exclusive to areas outside villages · 1995–2025

Fiscal Health

Debt Outstanding

$843,376 (2024)

2011 2024

Full Value of Taxable Property

$81,784,024 (2024)

2011 2024

Debt Service

$60,486 (2025)

1997 2025

Debt Service %

5.8% (2025)

1997 2025

Town-Wide Per Capita Spending

$691 (2025)

2010 2025

Part-Town Per Capita Spending

$0 (2018)

2010 2024

Fiscal Stress Score (OSC)

0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress

6.7 (2024)

2019 2024

Environmental Stress Score (OSC)

0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress

53.3 (2024)

2019 2024

Top Revenue Sources

Real Property Taxes And Assessments

$380,241 (2025)

1995 2025

Sales And Use Tax

$367,342 (2025)

1995 2025

State Aid

$183,783 (2025)

1995 2025

Charges To Other Governments

$117,739 (2025)

1995 2025

Use And Sale Of Property

$76,587 (2025)

1995 2025

Top Expenditures

Transportation

$567,153 (2025)

1995 2025

General Government

$277,097 (2025)

1995 2025

Employee Benefits

$107,426 (2025)

1995 2025

Public Safety

$14,782 (2025)

1995 2025

Culture And Recreation

$11,892 (2025)

1995 2025

Financial Documents (85)

Year	Title	Type
2025	Town of Bridgewater OSC Annual Financial Report 2025	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024	Town of Bridgewater OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024	Town of Bridgewater OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_AFR
2024	Town of Bridgewater FSMS Report 2024	FSMS_MONITORING
2023	Town of Bridgewater Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023	US_CENSUS_ACS5

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Governance & Structure

Governance Structure

Structure: Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy: Not specified
ICMA Recognition: —
Notes: None
OSC Code: 300309000000

School Details

Not applicable for this entity type.