Top 10 Dunkin’ Donuts destinations in Massachusetts

Does your town run on Dunkin’? Two hundred fifty Massachusetts communities do.

We’ve ranked the top 10 Dunkin’ Donuts destinations in Massachusetts, looking at the number of location per 10,000 residents followed by the total number of stores per town. Towns with at least three stores were included in the ranking.

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10. Plainville

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 3.6
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 3

The southeastern Massachusetts community of Plainville starts off our Dunkin’ Donuts countdown.

Plainville has a population of 8,322 and an average assessed property value of $315,988.

9. Swansea

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 3.8
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 6

Another southeastern Massachusetts town comes in ninth. Swansea, named after the Wales hometown of its settlers, is just 12 miles from Providence, R.I.

Swansea’s 15,884 residents visit its six Dunkin’ Donuts locations.

8. Saugus

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 3.8
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 10

Saugus is known for its commercial stretch on Route 1 north of Boston. The city of 26,836 residents has an average assessed property value of about $325,000.

Saugus is also the only community on our countdown to make the Starbucks top 10 list.

7. Middleton

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 4.5
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 4

Middleton, a town of about 9,000 people north of Boston, has four Dunkin’ Donuts locations and 17 restaurants, according to Tripadvisor.

The town is the birthplace to several Boston athletes, including the Boston Red Sox’s Coco Crisp.

7. Freetown

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 4.5
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 4

The 8,881 residents of Freetown, in Southeastern Massachusetts, visit one or four Dunkin’ Donuts.

Freetown is one of the oldest communities in the United States, founded by Pilgrims during the 17th century.

5. Kingston

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 4.8
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 6

The coastal town of Kingston is home to 12,696 people and six Dunkin’ Donuts.

Considering a move to Kingston? The average assessed property value is $326,876.

4. Raynham

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 5.2
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 7

Raynham, which is located in Bristol County, takes the number four spot with 7 Dunkin’ Donuts for its 13,399 residents.

Beyond coffee, Raynham has a low crime rate, 29 restaurants and a museum.

3. West Bridgewater

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 5.8
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 4

West Bridgewater’s just under 7,000 residents can enjoy coffee from one of four Dunkin’ Donuts.

Want to move to this coffee destination? The average house costs $279,024.

2. Seekonk

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 6.6
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 9

With 13,740 people and 9 Dunkin’ Donuts , Seekonk comes in second in our ranking.

Besides being a coffee hub, Seekonk sits on the Rhode Island border. In fact, half of its original land was given to Rhode Island by the US Supreme Court in 1862 to settle a land dispute.

1. Avon

Dunkin’ Donuts per 10,000 people: 9.2
Total number of Dunkin’ Donuts: 4

And the top Dunkin’ Donuts destination is Avon. Four stores serve the town’s 4,388 residents. Yes, that’s almost one Dunkin’ Donuts for every 1,000 people.

Named after the River Avon in England upon which William Shakespeare lived, the town of Avon also celebrates its link to the literary figure. The town’s seal bears the bard’s bust.