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Notable locations in Ashby: Camp Middlesex (A), Ashby Free Public Library (B), Ashby Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Ashby: Ashby Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: West Cemetery (1), Glenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Wright Ponds (A), Watatic Pond (B), Ashby Reservoir (C), Fitchburg Reservoir (D), Damon Pond (E), Lower Wrights Pond (F), Upper Wrights Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Trapfall Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Ashby: Ashby Common (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Ashby Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ashby, MA
14 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
Ashby compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (80%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Religion statistics for Ashby
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America |
| Adherents | 73.6% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Congregations | 18.5% | 10.7% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 1.6% |
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| Name | Muslim Estimate | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin | Unitarian Universalist Association | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 15.1% |
| Congregations | 0.9% | 7.6% | 0.5% | 4.5% | 41.7% |
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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.
7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,906 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,266 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.52% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($62,506 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.59% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,062 average AGI)| Middlesex County: | 0.16% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ashby:
- WEIM (1280 AM; 5 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: LIVEAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFGL (960 AM; 3 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- 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)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ashby:
- WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
- WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
- WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- 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.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Ashby:
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Ashby, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 45
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 88
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Ashby fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $1,584,000
Total average daily traffic: 14,310
Total average daily truck traffic: 964
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 22,601
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Edward G Roach, 903 Greenville Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Fitchburg State Road (Route 31), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ashby)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 180TK , Serial Number: 30214, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1996
Registrant (Individual): Gerald L Brodmerkle, Po Box 84, Ashby, MA 01431 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4240J , Serial Number: 28-22593, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/02/1967
Registrant (Co-Owned): Martin J Springer, Po Box 82, Ashby, MA 01431, Other Owners: Linda J Springer - Aircraft: CESSNA 305A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 99 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5287G , Serial Number: 22723, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1972
Registrant (Individual): Gerald L Brodmerkle, Po Box 84, Ashby, MA 01431 - Aircraft: CESSNA/AIR REPAIR INC 305F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 60537 , Serial Number: AR-9, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 11/16/2004
Registrant (Individual): Gerald L Broadmerkle, 365 Whitney Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 18
- Hazardous Condition: 2
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ashby, MA
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