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Notable locations in Blackstone: Millville Town Hall (A), Blackstone Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Allouette Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Blackstone include: Friends Church (A), Blackstone Federated Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Charles Cemetery (1), Blackstone Cemetery (2), Precious Blood Cemetery (3), Saint Stanislaus Cemetery (4), Saint Micheals Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Reilly Pond (A), Walsh Pond (B), Fish Pond (C), Duck Pond (D), Crane Pond (E), Forge Pond (F), Briggs Pond (G), Blackstone River Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hop Brook (A), Fox Brook (B), Aldrich Brook (C), Quick Stream (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Blackstone Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Blackstone and their reported violations in the past:
BLACKSTONE WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 8934, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-01-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-1997)
- OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1993 and MAR-07-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (2 times from DEC-19-1997 to MAR-22-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2002)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUN-02-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- One minor monitoring violation
- 39 regular monitoring violations
EASTBLUFF HIGHLANDS CONDOS (Serves NH, Population served: 48, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from AUG-20-2002 to AUG-20-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-19-2002 to SEP-19-2002)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blackstone, MA
25 people in nursing homes
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Blackstone compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Blackstone (2009 data):
- UniBank for Savings: Blackstone Branch at 10 Cheney Street, branch established on 1966-11-15. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $748.7 mil, Deposits: $676.8 mil, headquarters in Whitinsville, MA, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Ufs Bancorp
- Dean Co-operative Bank: Blackstone Branch at 8 Main Street, branch established on 1997-11-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $223.5 mil, Deposits: $155.0 mil, headquarters in Franklin, MA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (67%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Blackstone
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 71.7% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 24.8% | 13.9% | 5.6% | 6.6% | 2.8% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Muslim Estimate | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 12.5% |
| Congregations | 5.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 36.3% |
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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.
4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,737 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.47% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($421 average AGI)| Worcester County: | 0.14% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,085 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.90% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($610 average AGI)| Worcester County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blackstone:
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WNRI (1380 AM; 3 kW; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WOON (1240 AM; 1 kW; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: O-N RADIO, INC.)
- 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)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blackstone:
- WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, 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.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WGAO (88.3 FM; FRANKLIN, MA; Owner: DEAN COLLEGE)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Blackstone:
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- 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.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Blackstone, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
- Fatalities: 23
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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 Blackstone fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $9,577,000
Total average daily traffic: 64,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,339
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 101,391
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- JAMES J.R. TALBOT, 295 Mendon St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82 m
Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 15 St. Paul Street, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WQY368
Assigned Frequencies : 151.475 MHz, 159.330 MHz Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 10/09/2015
Registrant: Blackston Town Of, 15 St Paul Street, Blackstone, MA 01504, Phone: (508) 883-1030 - 15 St Paul Street, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPVC290
Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz Grant Date: 06/17/2002, Expiration Date: 06/17/2012, Certifier: Michael J Sweeney
Registrant: Signal Communications Corporation, 4 Wheeling Ave, Woburn, MA 01801, Phone: (781) 933-0998, Fax: (781) 933-5019, Email:
- 204 Elm Street, Type: Bant, Structure height: 23 m, Overall height: 24.5 m, Call Sign: WPZI420, Licensee ID: L00057823
Assigned Frequencies : 37.6000 MHz Grant Date: 01/15/2004, Expiration Date: 01/15/2014, Certifier: Charles Hill
Registrant: American National Power Blackstone, 204 Elm Street, Blackstone, MA 01504, Phone: (508) 876-3000, Fax: (508) 876-3001 - Mill Street, Sewer Pump Station, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQDZ323
Assigned Frequencies : 458.487 MHz Grant Date: 12/06/2005, Expiration Date: 12/06/2015, Certifier: Shane Moody
Registrant: A D Instuments, 23b South Main Street, Newton, NH 03858, Phone: (603) 382-4667, Fax: (603) 382-4608, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- BLACKSTONE, Lat: 42.017778 Lon: -71.541111, Call Sign: WQFE708
Assigned Frequencies : 952.693 MHz Grant Date: 06/27/2006, Expiration Date: 06/27/2016, Certifier: Thomas F Devlin
Registrant: Amco Water Metering Systems Inc, 1100 Sw 38th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474, Phone: (352) 369-6500, Fax: (352) 369-6581, Email:
- BLACKSTONE, 295 Mendon St, Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: KZS72
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010
Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blackstone)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 172D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 520RG , Serial Number: 17250408, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1963
Registrant (Individual): Robert A Gilbert, 1 Fairway Ln, Blackstone, MA 01504 - 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: 84048 , Serial Number: 17258314, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1969
Registrant (Co-Owned): F Roy Rene, Po Box 154, Blackstone, MA 01504, Other Owners: Anne M Rene - Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 9165U , Serial Number: 15078116, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): Kenneth R White, 15 Orchard St, Blackstone, MA 01504, Other Owners: Robert B Burns
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 53
- Hazardous Condition: 48
- Service Call: 15
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Blackstone
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Blackstone, MA
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