Carlisle, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 4,852.
Population change since 2000: +2.9%
 
Males: 2,416  (49.8%)
Females: 2,436  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

46.9 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 01741.

Estimated median household income in 2022: over $200,000 (it was $129,811 in 2000)
Carlisle:

over $200,000
MA:

$94,488

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $123,656 (it was $59,559 in 2000)

Carlisle town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $457,800 in 2000)
Carlisle:

over $1,000,000
MA:

$534,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $796,617; detached houses: $834,667; townhouses or other attached units: $772,440; in 2-unit structures: $786,250; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $655,835; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $590,321; mobile homes: $144,935
March 2022 cost of living index in Carlisle: 156.7 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Carlisle, MA (2010)
    • 4,25787.7%White alone
    • 3807.8%Asian alone
    • 1002.1%Hispanic
    • 891.8%Two or more races
    • 140.3%Black alone
    • 100.2%Other race alone
    • 10.02%American Indian alone
    • 10.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Carlisle, Massachusetts as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Carlisle is 4,852 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Carlisle by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(41.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.8)
1
(18.9)
1
(19.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.8)
1
(19.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(20.1)
1
(20.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(37.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.0)
1
(18.8)
1
(19.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(241.3)
9
(185.5)
12
(245.8)
2
(40.4)
4
(79.5)
4
(78.7)
3
(58.5)
1
(18.9)
2
(37.6)
4
(75.6)
4
(76.1)
1
(19.0)
2
(37.7)
1
(19.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(140.8)
4
(82.4)
7
(143.4)
7
(141.5)
3
(59.7)
6
(118.0)
20
(390.2)
22
(415.1)
9
(169.4)
19
(359.2)
18
(342.5)
13
(246.8)
23
(433.0)
3
(58.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(20.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.8)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index28.253.422.98.58.010.235.323.632.034.834.315.040.323.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Carlisle, MA

Crime rate in Carlisle detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 15 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Carlisle, MA City Guides:

Ancestries: English (19.4%), Irish (16.5%), German (12.8%), Italian (9.5%), French (5.7%), Russian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1780

Elevation: 205 feet

Land area: 15.4 square miles.

Population density: 316 people per square mile   (very low).

Carlisle, Massachusetts map

568 residents are foreign born (6.1% Europe, 3.2% Asia, 2.1% North America).

This town:

12.0%
Massachusetts:

12.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Carlisle town:

1.3% ($6,018)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lowell, MA (7.9 miles , pop. 105,167).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (19.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (174.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Bedford, MA (2.1 miles ),
Billerica, MA (2.2 miles ),
Concord, MA (2.3 miles ),
Chelmsford, MA (2.3 miles ),
West Concord, MA (2.4 miles ),
Acton, MA (2.4 miles ),
Pinehurst, MA (2.5 miles ),
Littleton Common, MA (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.53 N, Longitude: 71.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 978

Distribution of median household income in Carlisle, MA in 2022
Carlisle satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $675,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $670,500
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $779,100
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $741,900
  • 2018: 16 buildings, average cost: $579,700
  • 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $595,800
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $879,300
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $795,600
  • 2014: 14 buildings, average cost: $969,000
  • 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $864,700
  • 2012: 8 buildings, average cost: $660,700
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $844,600
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $790,900
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $793,400
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $841,400
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $652,200
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $742,400
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $736,300
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $774,000
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $844,600
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $609,800
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $572,900
  • 2000: 24 buildings, average cost: $609,600
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $465,300
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $375,800
  • 1997: 35 buildings, average cost: $273,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Carlisle, MA residents
Average permit cost in Carlisle, MA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Carlisle, MA
Historical housing units in Carlisle, MA
Most common industries in Carlisle, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (21.2%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.4%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (6.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Construction (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (23.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (12.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Educational services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (17.3%)
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (6.8%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (4.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Carlisle, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.4%)
  • Computer specialists (9.0%)
  • Top executives (8.1%)
  • Engineers (6.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (12.0%)
  • Top executives (10.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.3%)
  • Engineers (9.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.2%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.8%)
  • Computer specialists (4.5%)
  • Top executives (4.4%)
  • Media and communications workers (3.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.8%)

Average climate in Carlisle, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Carlisle, Massachusetts average temperatures Carlisle, Massachusetts average precipitation Carlisle, Massachusetts humidity Carlisle, Massachusetts wind speed Carlisle, Massachusetts snowfall Carlisle, Massachusetts sunshine Carlisle, Massachusetts clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 74.3. This is about average.

City:

74.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.230. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.230
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 10.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.351. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.351
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.42. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.42
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Carlisle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Carlisle town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Carlisle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 180.0 miles away from Carlisle center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 180.8 miles away from the city center
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 68.4 miles away from Carlisle center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 180.1 miles away from Carlisle center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 242.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 14

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Carlisle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Carlisle:

  • BEDFORD VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 5 miles away; BEDFORD, MA)
  • SUNNY ACRES NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CHELMSFORD, MA)
  • SUBURBAN MANOR CONV AND NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ACTON, MA)
  • SIMMONS NURSING HOME, INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BILLERICA, MA)
  • WESTFORD HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WESTFORD, MA)
  • ACTON PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; ACTON, MA)
  • CARLETON-WILLARD VILLAGE NSG CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BEDFORD, MA)

Amtrak stations near Carlisle:

  • 11 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 18 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.) . Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carlisle:

  • Middlesex Community College (about 4 miles; Bedford, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,040)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 9 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)
  • Bentley University (about 12 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 5,229)
  • Brandeis University (about 13 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 6,966)
  • Tufts University (about 15 miles; Medford, MA; FT enrollment: 9,041)
  • Merrimack College (about 16 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College (about 16 miles; Wellesley Hills, MA; FT enrollment: 3,636)

Public elementary/middle school in Carlisle:

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Library in Carlisle:

  • GLEASON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $509,000; Location: 22 BEDFORD ROAD; 54,304 books; 4,959 audio materials; 5,005 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 170 print serial subscriptions; 4 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Carlisle: Carlisle Town Hall (A), Carlisle Fire Department (B), Ruth C Wilkins Library (C), Gleason Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carlisle include: Saint Irene Catholic Church (A), Carlisle Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Green Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Buttrick Pond (A), Greenough Pond (B), Cranberry Bog Reservoir Number One (C), Iron Ore Swamp (D), Tophet Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Carlisle: Carlisle State Forest (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Bed Rose Inn (99 Nickles Lane).

Middlesex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

85.1%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.1%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.4%
Whole state:

9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

0.7%
Whole state:

4.4%

For population 15 years and over in Carlisle:

Marital status in Carlisle, MA
  • Never married: 14.5%
  • Now married: 76.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

For population 25 years and over in Carlisle:

  • High school or higher: 99.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 83.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 39.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Carlisle, MA (based on Middlesex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic718,209107
Mainline Protestant70,053269
Other68,480199
Evangelical Protestant41,270304
Orthodox23,64128
Black Protestant2,2768
None579,156-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 251
Here:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

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.
Massachusetts:

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

7.84 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

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

7.8%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Middlesex County:

21.5%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.0%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

6.91% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($102,955 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.91%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.72% ($108,537 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.66% ($97,144)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.58% ($128,115)


8.22% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($123,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.22%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($124 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.23% ($100,275 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.84% ($100,625)
to Worcester County, MA  0.75% ($89,300)

Businesses in Carlisle, MA

  • FedEx: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Carlisle:

  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 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)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBNW (1120 AM; 5 kW; CONCORD, MA; Owner: MONEY MATTERS RADIO, INC.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCAP (980 AM; 5 kW; LOWELL, MA; Owner: NORTHEAST RADIO, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBPS (1150 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF BOSTON LICENSEE, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carlisle:

  • 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.)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, 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)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Carlisle:

  • 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.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
Carlisle fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Carlisle fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.1mTotal length
  • $2,278,000Total costs
  • 7,661Total average daily traffic
  • 532Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,213Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Carlisle)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Carlisle, MA)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • 82 Mcallister Drive (Lat: 42.546667 Lon: -71.318889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: KNKK744,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.812 MHz, Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

  • 82 Mcallister Drive (Lat: 42.546667 Lon: -71.318889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 27.7 m, Call Sign: KNKE429, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.187 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 07/21/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

76 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Carlisle)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35-A33 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1277Z, N1277Z, N-1277Z, Serial Number: CD-342, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 10/03/2002
    Registrant (Individual): David F Kitrosser, 788 Lowell Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Aircraft: EXTRA FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH EA 300/L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-540 SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 184ST, N184ST, N-184ST, Serial Number: 1199, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 08/09/2005, Certificate Issue Date: 10/18/2016
    Registrant (Individual): David C Shaver, 123 Carlisle Pines Dr, Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6940J, N6940J, N-6940J, Serial Number: 28-7615404, Year manufactured: 1976, Certificate Issue Date: 09/13/1976
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael L Reisch, 53 Nathan Lane, Carlisle, MA 01741, Other Owners: Ileana S Reisch
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8140G, N8140G, N-8140G, Serial Number: E-2635, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 03/20/2014
    Registrant (Individual): J Kevin Mcnamara, 20 Estabrook Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-AB1A5 (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 91160, N91160, N-91160, Serial Number: 18282297, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 08/25/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey C Brown, 146 Davis Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Aircraft: BEECH V35 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9598V, N9598V, N-9598V, Serial Number: D-8115, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/1990
    Registrant (Individual): William K Jr Tee, 216 River Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 52926, N52926, N-52926, Serial Number: 177RG1311, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 04/29/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Christopher Kiley, 50 Long Ridge Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carlisle, MA
  • 66.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.8%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Electricity
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carlisle, MA
  • 71.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.9%Electricity
  • 10.9%Wood
  • 5.9%Utility gas


Carlisle compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median household income above 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Carlisle on our top lists:

  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income"
  • #13 (01741) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #62 (01741) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #70 (01741) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
There are 14 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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