# Tax Preparation in New Bedford, MA

- Credentialed preparers: 136 (20 CPAs, 20 EAs, 3 attorneys)
- Population: 101,079 · 13.5 preparers per 10k residents
- Returns filed: 46,210 · Avg AGI: $52,311
- Avg refund: $2,667 (77% of returns)
- Self-employment share: 12.5% · Paid-preparer share: 61%

Source: IRS PTIN + SOI public data. taxprepservicehq.com/massachusetts/new-bedford/