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Church in Acushnet: Perry Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Acushnet Cemetery (1), Tabor Cemetery (2), Long Plain Cemeteries (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hamlins Pond (A), Mill Pond (B), New Bedford Reservoir (C), Acushnet River Reservoir (D), Tinkham Pond (E), Hathaway Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deep Brook (A), Squam Brook (B), Keene River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Long Plain Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1203 Main Street), White's Family Fun & Sports Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 211 Middle Road).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Acushnet and their reported violations in the past:
ACUSHNET WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 8112, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-05-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-12-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUN-15-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-24-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2001)
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
ACUSHNET MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1999 and JUN-22-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2002)
- 8 regular monitoring violations
BROOKSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1999 and JUN-22-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-24-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2002)
- 9 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Acushnet, MA
8 people in homes for the mentally ill
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Acushnet compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Acushnet
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 83.7% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Congregations | 31.0% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 6.2% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Muslim Estimate | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 8.1% |
| Congregations | 4.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 35.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,521 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.30% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($358 average AGI)| Bristol County: | 0.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,049 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.91% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($202 average AGI)| Bristol County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Acushnet:
- WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WNBH (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSAR (1480 AM; 5 kW; FALL RIVER, MA; Owner: BRISTOL COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Acushnet:
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WFHL (88.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: NEW BEDFORD CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WPLM-FM (99.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
- WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Acushnet:
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Acushnet fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $877,000
Total average daily traffic: 31,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,432
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 50,222
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Mendall Hill Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 60.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA251
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 03/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Acushnet, MA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- ACUSHNET, Mendall Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WLW636
Assigned Frequencies : 10552.5 MHz Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Mendall Hill Mendall Rd, Structure height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WNTY838
Assigned Frequencies : 6655.62 MHz Grant Date: 03/23/2000, Expiration Date: 05/23/2010
Registrant: Phone: (603) 352-4864 - ACUSHNET, Mendall Road, Overall height: 53.3 m, Call Sign: KCL60
Assigned Frequencies : 6219.50 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6278.80 MHz, 6338.10 MHz, 6397.40 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz Grant Date: 06/06/1985, Expiration Date: 08/05/1996, Cancelation Date: 08/05/1996
Registrant: New England Telephone And Telegraph Company, 125 High St Rm 515, Boston, MA 02110
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Acushnet)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 224SS , Serial Number: AA1A-0433, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 06/28/1972
Registrant (Individual): Stephen Siwik, 72 Middle Rd, Acushnet, MA 02743 - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT DC-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 36419 , Serial Number: 4160, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 08/30/1963
Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey W Davis, 150 Hathaway Rd, Acushnet, MA 02743 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 79095 , Serial Number: 17257877, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/1969
Registrant (Co-Owned): Sean T Kelly, 11 Coulombe St, Acushnet, MA 02743, Other Owners: Patrick J Kelly, Timothy A Kelly, Gary A Kelly, James F Iii Kelly - Aircraft: FORAND RICHARD P CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 962DT , Serial Number: CH209951394, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1997
Registrant (Individual): Richard P Forand, 835 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743 - Aircraft: BLINK VOLKSPLANE II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99827 , Serial Number: C279, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1983
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 200 Quaker Lane, Acushnet, MA 02743
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 31
- Hazardous Condition: 79
- Service Call: 36
- Good Intent Call: 3
Incident types - Acushnet
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Acushnet, MA
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