Swansea, Massachusetts
Quick Statistics
Swansea is a community in Bristol County, Massachusetts, home to about 15,865 people spread across 22.7 square miles of land. About 96.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
Summers around Swansea typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 19°F. The area sees roughly 26 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Somerset, MA | 3.5 mi. | 18,165 |
| 2. | Warren, RI | 4.9 mi. | 10,611 |
| 3. | Fall River, MA | 5.2 mi. | 94,082 |
| 4. | Dighton, MA | 5.8 mi. | 7,086 |
| 5. | Barrington, RI | 6.2 mi. | 16,310 |
| 6. | Bristol, RI | 6.3 mi. | 22,954 |
| 7. | Rehoboth, MA | 7.1 mi. | 11,608 |
| 8. | Freetown, MA | 8.2 mi. | 8,870 |
What is the population of Swansea, Massachusetts?
Swansea has a population of about 15,865 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Swansea, Massachusetts in?
Swansea is located in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
How many tornadoes have hit near Swansea, Massachusetts?
Since 1950, 12 tornadoes have been recorded in Bristol County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Swansea, Massachusetts?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 19 degrees, with around 26 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
Use the menu on the left to find more detailed statistics on Swansea, Massachusetts.