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Middlesex County

Population in 2010: 2,868. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
Males: 1,419  (49.5%)
Females: 1,449  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Massachusetts median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 01432.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $56,010 (it was $41,808 in 2000)
Ayer:

$56,010
Massachusetts:

$64,081
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $36,190

Ayer CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $301,897 (it was $155,400 in 2000)
Ayer:

$301,897
Massachusetts:

$338,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $350,221; Detached houses: $343,436; Townhouses or other attached units: $374,380; In 2-unit structures: $291,866; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $324,463; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,247,933

Median gross rent in 2009: $864.

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  • White alone - 2,384 (83.1%)
  • Hispanic - 192 (6.7%)
  • Black alone - 121 (4.2%)
  • Asian alone - 73 (2.5%)
  • Two or more races - 70 (2.4%)
  • Other race alone - 12 (0.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 10 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.2%)

Races in Ayer detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ayer: 133.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Ayer, Massachusetts on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Ayer is mentioned 208 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: Irish (22.0%), Italian (12.8%), English (10.7%), French (10.3%), United States (6.5%), Polish (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1871

Elevation: 226 feet

Land area: 1.23 square miles.

Population density: 2323 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ayer:

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ayer CDP:

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 50.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

263 residents are foreign born (4.4% Asia, 1.9% Europe, 1.2% Latin America, 0.9% North America).

This place:  8.9%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Ayer, Massachusetts as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ayer to the number of sex offenders is 595 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,543 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,143 (0.9%)
Ayer satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashua, NH (14.2 miles , pop. 86,605).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (30.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (167.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Fort Devens, MA (1.5 miles ), Harvard, MA (1.7 miles ), Shirley, MA (1.8 miles ), Groton, MA (1.8 miles ), Shirley, MA (1.9 miles ), Groton, MA (1.9 miles ), Littleton, MA (2.2 miles ), Littleton Common, MA (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $178,600
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $181,400
  • 2005: 49 buildings, average cost: $150,800
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $203,700
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2009: 29 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2010: 38 buildings, average cost: $161,800
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $185,400

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Latitude: 42.56 N, Longitude: 71.59 W

Area code: 978

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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 22 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Massachusetts average:

2.52

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Retail trade (26%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Ayer-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Ayer place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ayer-area historical earthquake activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.3 miles away from Ayer center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.1 miles away from Ayer center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Water Main Break: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ayer topographic map

Birthplace of: Rita Briggs - Female baseball player, Robert Frazier - Poet, Mike Gillian - Basketball player-coach.


Hospital/medical center in Ayer:

  • NASHOBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 200 GROTON ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Ayer:

  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 104 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 104 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • ALBANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 112 miles away; ALBANY, NY)

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Heliports located in Ayer:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ayer:

  • Fitchburg State College (about 11 miles; Fitchburg, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,820)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 15 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 8,432)
  • Middlesex Community College (about 17 miles; Bedford, MA; FT enrollment: 4,209)
  • Framingham State College (about 20 miles; Framingham, MA; FT enrollment: 3,195)
  • Quinsigamond Community College (about 21 miles; Worcester, MA; FT enrollment: 4,089)
  • Brandeis University (about 22 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 5,001)
  • Bentley University (about 22 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 4,490)

Public high school in Ayer:

  • AYER HIGH (Students: 390; Location: 141 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ayer:

  • PAGE-HILLTOP (Students: 528; Location: 115 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)
  • AYER MIDDLE (Students: 352; Location: 141 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
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Library in Ayer:

  • AYER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $434,632; Location: 26 EAST MAIN ST.; 61,670 books; 3,600 audio materials; 3,200 video materials; 34 state licensed databases; 100 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Ayer: Ayer Station (A), Ayer Fire Department (B), Ayer Library (C), Ayer Town Hall (D), Ayer Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ayer include: Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (A), Federated Church (B), Apple Valley Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: School House Pond (A), Plow Shop Pond (B), Balch Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bowers Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hands On Art Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 60 Pleasant), Family Fun Spot Arcade (Arcades & Amusements; 28 Andrews Pkwy).

Hotels: Caza Manor Motel (E 96 Main), Ayer Motor Inn (RR 2 Box A), Linda Motel (Fitchburg Road).

Court: Mass Commonwealth - Courts- Trial Courts- Middlesex County District Courts- Ayer District C (25 East Main Street).

 
Middlesex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.7. This is about average.
City:

28.7
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.09. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.09
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.4
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.42
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.366. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.366
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

14.8
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ayer and their reported violations in the past:

AYER DPW WATER DIVISION (Population served: 6200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-13-2000), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-13-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-2006)
  • 15 regular monitoring violations
LITTLETON LYNE APARTMENTS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-18-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and MAR-14-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2001)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 314 regular monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.5%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Massachusetts:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  50.2%
Whole state:  57.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ayer, MA


177 people in nursing homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Ayer compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Ayer (2011 data):

  • North Middlesex Savings Bank: at 7 Main Street, branch established on 1885/03/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $329.3 mil, Deposits: $268.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Ayer Branch at 1 Park Street, branch established on 1959/06/01. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Ayer travel time to work - commute
Ayer mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Middlesex County Massachusetts:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Ayer (based on Middlesex County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.63%
Here73.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents73.6%10.5%2.3%2.0%1.7%
Congregations18.5%6.9%10.7%7.3%6.6%
NameGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinOther
Adherents1.3%1.2%1.0%1.0%5.4%
Congregations1.6%0.9%7.6%0.5%39.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 251
Middlesex County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 314
Middlesex County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203
Middlesex County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,153
Here:

7.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.8%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Middlesex County:

21.5%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.0%
State:

16.5%

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:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.47% ($54,668 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.61% ($47,527)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.59% ($73,785)


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:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.22% ($53,734 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.79% ($62,439)
to Worcester County, MA  0.70% ($58,665)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ayer:

  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAZN (1470 AM; 7 kW; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBNW (1120 AM; 5 kW; CONCORD, MA; Owner: MONEY MATTERS RADIO, INC.)
  • WCAP (980 AM; 5 kW; LOWELL, MA; Owner: NORTHEAST RADIO, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ayer:

  • WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)

TV broadcast stations around Ayer:

  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, 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.)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • W33AK (Channel 33; NASHUA, NH; Owner: CENTER B/CING CORPORATION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WYCN-LP (Channel 13; NASHUA, NH; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Ayer, Massachusetts:
  • Fatal accident count: 21
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 25
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Massachusetts average:
  • Fatal accident count: 92
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 128
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
  • Fatalities: 99
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Ayer fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ayer)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ayer, MA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Sandy Pond Rd (Lat: 42.569528 Lon: -71.530889), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WLR56
    Assigned Frequencies: 6655.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6565.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/2000, Expiration Date: 07/27/2010
    Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ayer)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$263,1289$217,81823$226,5971$71,5301$133,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$146,0701$297,4700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$248,7401$174,8608$259,0691$67,2300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$125,8701$268,0305$252,9640$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$267,0500$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3251.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$279,3002$216,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$336,1701$158,710
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3251.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 41
  • Hazardous Condition: 71
  • Service Call: 8

Incident types - Ayer


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ayer, MA
Businesses in Ayer, MA
NameCountNameCount
Decora Cabinetry2McDonald's1
Dunkin Donuts1Penske1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Jones New York1UPS1
KFC1Wendy's1
MasterBrand Cabinets5
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Weiwen Ying (13)
  • Tod Famous (5)
  • Frederick J Igo, Jr. (4)
  • Stephanie Kay Dodd (3)
  • Pj Anand (3)
  • John Snoonian (2)
  • Michael R. Meissner (2)
  • Christof Schulz (2)
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  • Steve Branam (2)

Total of 77 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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