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Dalton has 6,256 residents (give or take 30) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01003?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19), about 287 people per square mile.
Dalton is about 70 miles from the Census center point for Worcester in a straight line and covers 21.77 square miles of land (Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and land area, https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/, checked 2026-10-19).
Of the 2,907 occupied homes in Dalton, 47% heat with natural gas, 34% with heating oil, 14% with electricity and 1% with propane (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19).
Dalton has 4 points more oil heat than Berkshire County as a whole, where 30% of homes burn oil, and 3 points more electric heat than the county's 11% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=050XX00US25003, checked 2026-10-19).
Gas leads in Dalton at 47%, but 35% of homes still burn delivered oil or propane, and those 1,017 or so homes are where a heat pump pays back fastest.
Dalton has 3,096 housing units, 28% built before 1940 and 79% before 1980, with 6% built in 2000 or later (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25034, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19).
The median Dalton home was built in 1957 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25035, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19) and the median home has 6.6 rooms (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25018, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25018?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19).
Dalton has 7 points fewer pre-1940 homes than Berkshire County as a whole (35%) and 3 points fewer homes built after 2000 than the county's 9% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25034, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=050XX00US25003, checked 2026-10-19).
68% of Dalton homes are single-family detached, 15% are in two- to four-unit buildings and 12% are in buildings of five or more units (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25024, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25024?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19).
29% of Dalton homes are rented (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=060XX00US2500316180, checked 2026-10-19), so beside the 68% detached houses there is a real share of jobs where the landlord, not the resident, signs the quote.