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Bristol County

Population in July 2009: 23,005. Population change since 2000: +3.2%
 

Males: 11,183  (48.6%)
Females: 11,822  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02334.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $86,460 (it was $69,144 in 2000)
Easton:

$86,460
Massachusetts:

$64,081
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $39,806

Easton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $400,635 (it was $205,200 in 2000)
Easton:

$400,635
Massachusetts:

$338,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $486,384; Detached houses: $538,773; Townhouses or other attached units: $300,864; In 2-unit structures: $430,882; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $229,428; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,646; Mobile homes: $140,485

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Easton races chart
  • White alone - 20,335 (91.2%)
  • Other race alone - 767 (3.4%)
  • Black alone - 351 (1.6%)
  • Hispanic - 352 (1.6%)
  • Asian alone - 308 (1.4%)
  • Two or more races - 175 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 9 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.01%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Easton: 132.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (32.8%), Italian (17.4%), English (14.2%), German (7.5%), French (4.9%), Polish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1725

Elevation: 112 feet

Land area: 28.4 square miles.

Population density: 809 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Easton:

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Easton town:

  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

1,021 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

This town:  4.6%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Easton, Massachusetts as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Easton to the number of sex offenders is 7,668 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Easton town:  1.4% ($2,838)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brockton, MA (5.0 miles , pop. 94,304).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (19.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (165.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: West Bridgewater, MA (2.2 miles ), Brockton, MA (2.2 miles ), Stoughton, MA (2.3 miles ), Mansfield Center, MA (2.4 miles ), Sharon, MA (2.5 miles ), Mansfield, MA (2.5 miles ), Avon, MA (2.5 miles ), Sharon, MA (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 77 buildings, average cost: $165,400
  • 1998: 75 buildings, average cost: $172,600
  • 1999: 61 buildings, average cost: $177,400
  • 2000: 59 buildings, average cost: $191,300
  • 2001: 73 buildings, average cost: $199,800
  • 2002: 110 buildings, average cost: $194,000
  • 2003: 81 buildings, average cost: $218,900
  • 2004: 81 buildings, average cost: $255,000
  • 2005: 78 buildings, average cost: $246,600
  • 2006: 56 buildings, average cost: $270,100
  • 2007: 38 buildings, average cost: $286,600
  • 2008: 17 buildings, average cost: $236,200
  • 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $341,000
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $314,300
  • 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $318,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 71.11 W

Area codes: 508, 774

Easton household income distribution Easton home values distribution


 

Crime in Easton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 000000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 110010000241
per 100,000 4.74.50.00.04.40.00.00.00.08.617.54.3
Robberies 23562710348105
per 100,000 9.313.522.326.68.830.443.213.017.434.343.821.5
Assaults 876135391111322719
per 100,000 37.431.626.857.622.013.038.947.547.7137.1118.481.7
Burglaries 6039625241323654446567135
per 100,000 280.3176.0276.7230.3180.5139.1155.4233.3190.9278.5293.8580.6
Thefts 19616712016611185146131159165153165
per 100,000 915.5753.8535.6735.3488.6369.6630.2566.1689.9707.0670.8709.6
Auto thefts 211222169711168101516
per 100,000 98.154.298.270.939.630.447.569.134.742.965.868.8
Arson 100000100200
per 100,000 4.70.00.00.00.00.04.30.00.08.60.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 80.762.862.773.047.440.062.659.860.498.9106.9104.1

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 39 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Massachusetts average:

2.52

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Easton tourist attractions:

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.6%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)

Work and jobs in Easton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Easton-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Easton town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Easton-area historical earthquake activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 63.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Easton 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 60.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 25.6 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 91.6 miles away from Easton center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bristol County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Easton topographic map

Birthplace of: Anselm Tupper - Continental Army officer, Erik Vendt - Swimmer, James H. Turpin - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Jim Craig (ice hockey) - Ice hockey goaltender, Oakes Ames - (1804-1873), Congressman and entrepreneur, Craig Charron - Ice hockey player, John L. Bates - Politician, Ken MacAfee (wide receiver) - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Easton:

  • SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 104 miles away; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)
  • EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 112 miles away; GREENPORT, NY)
  • PECONIC BAY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 112 miles away; RIVERHEAD, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Easton, MA

Amtrak station near Easton:

  • 12 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.easton.ma.us

College/University in Easton:

  • Stonehill College (Full-time enrollment: 2,420; Location: 320 Washington Street; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.stonehill.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Easton:

  • Massasoit Community College (about 7 miles; Brockton, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,631)
  • Bridgewater State College (about 9 miles; Bridgewater, MA; FT enrollment: 7,943)
  • Curry College (about 14 miles; Milton, MA; FT enrollment: 2,006)
  • University of Massachusetts-Boston (about 19 miles; Boston, MA; FT enrollment: 8,906)
  • Babson College (about 20 miles; Wellesley, MA; FT enrollment: 2,416)
  • Wellesley College (about 20 miles; Wellesley, MA; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology (about 21 miles; Boston, MA; FT enrollment: 3,393)
See full list of schools located in Easton, School District: EASTON


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Notable locations in Easton: Easton Country Club (A), Easton Rod and Gun Club (B), Easton Fire Department Station 2 (C), Easton Fire Department Station 3 Headquarters (D), Easton Fire Department Station 1 (E), John F Kennedy Library and Museum (F), Easton Townhall (G), Easton Town Hall (H), Moreau Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Village Stores Shopping Center (1), Shaws Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Easton: Holy Cross Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Washington Cemetery (1), Easton Cemetery (2), Cynthia Park Cemetery (3), Central Cemetery (4), Howard Cemetery (5), Pine Grove Cemetery (6), Immaculate Conception Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Longwater Pond (A), Little Cedar Swamp (B), Ward Pond (C), Flyaway Pond (D), Dean Pond (E), Leach Pond (F), Old Pond (G), Cabot Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whitman Brook (A), Mulberry Brook (B), Hockomock River (C), Black Brook (D), Beaver Brook (E), Poquanticut Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Bristol County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 CO  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.8. This is about average.
City:

28.8
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.28. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.28
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.1
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.2. This is about average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.54. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.54
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.303. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.303
U.S.:

0.334
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.5
U.S.:

22.1


Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.4%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.0%
Whole state:

9.3%

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

1.1%
Whole state:

4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Easton, MA

People in group quarters in Easton:

  • 1,662 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 135 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Easton compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Easton (2011 data):

  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Easton Shaw's Branch at 690 Depot Street, branch established on 1996/06/11. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)



Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Bristol County Massachusetts:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Easton (based on Bristol County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.00%
Here60.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents83.7%3.6%1.8%1.6%1.3%
Congregations31.0%1.8%6.9%6.6%6.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents1.1%0.8%0.6%0.6%5.0%
Congregations6.2%4.4%1.1%0.4%34.7%
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: 109
Bristol County:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

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

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 105
Bristol County:

1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
Bristol County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 447
Here:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.5%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Bristol County:

26.9%
Massachusetts:

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

14.4%
State:

16.5%

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:
from Plymouth County, MA  0.91% ($42,010 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.72% ($55,997)
from Providence County, RI  0.54% ($52,356)


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:
to Plymouth County, MA  0.74% ($49,926 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.60% ($49,149)
to Providence County, RI  0.50% ($43,081)

Strongest AM radio stations in Easton:

  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMSX (1410 AM; 1 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Easton:

  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSHL-FM (91.3 FM; EASTON, MA; Owner: STONEHILL COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, 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.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Easton:

  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $1,680,000
Total average daily traffic: 50,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,055
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 79,755

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Easton)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lothrop St Fire Sta (Lat: 42.058444 Lon: -71.116167), Call Sign: KNBF359
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/1996, Expiration Date: 08/04/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/07/2001
    Registrant: Easton, Town Of, 130 Center St, North Easton, MA 02356, Phone: (508) 230-3350
  • 87 Eastman Street (Lat: 42.024694 Lon: -71.152778), Type: Silo, Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: KGU289
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.6800 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2002, Expiration Date: 11/10/2012
    Registrant: Ita, 1110 North Glebe Road Suite 500, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (703) 528-5115, Fax: (703) 524-1074
  • 320 Washington Street - Donahue Hall (Lat: 42.511111 Lon: -71.081389), Type: Building, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 17.6 m, Call Sign: WPTD767
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2001, Expiration Date: 03/06/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2002, Certifier: Charles A Schwab
    Registrant: Stonehill College Campus Police & Safety, 320 Washington Street, N Easton, MA 02357-7168, Phone: (508) 565-1206, Fax: (508) 565-1527, Email:
  • Lat: 42.061111 Lon: -71.081389, Call Sign: WQFS764
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.062 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/2006, Expiration Date: 09/25/2016, Certifier: Joseph B Kelleher
    Registrant: Easton Electronics, 4 Pequot Way, Canton, MA 02021, Phone: (781) 828-1955, Fax: (781) 828-3719, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • EASTON, Various Locations (Lat: 42.025000 Lon: -71.156667), Type: N/A, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPQT492, Licensee ID: L00182257
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.818 MHz, 952.818 MHz, 952.818 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/06/2010, Certifier: Fredric L Maclennan
    Registrant: Bay State Gas Company
  • NORTH EASTON, 46 Lothrop Street (Lat: 42.055833 Lon: -71.108889), Type: Mast, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQCK999
    Assigned Frequencies: 10637.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/2005, Expiration Date: 03/29/2015, Certifier: Richard A Craig
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • BOSFP15-01, 459 Foundry Street (Lat: 42.023000 Lon: -71.116056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WQHK468
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/21/2007, Expiration Date: 08/21/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • BOS1607, 46 Lothrop Street (Lat: 42.055833 Lon: -71.108889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQHQ854
    Assigned Frequencies: 17800.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 10/10/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: K1WMT
    Grant Date: 09/01/1998, Expiration Date: 09/01/2008
    Registrant: Robert F Mahoney, 5 Chandler Way, Easton, MA 02356
  • Call Sign: KC1XH
    Grant Date: 10/16/1990, Expiration Date: 10/16/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/17/2002
    Registrant: Francis S Mc Keen, 6 Summer St, Easton, MA 02356
  • Call Sign: W1GFB, Licensee ID: L00935766
    Grant Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 01/31/2015, Certifier: Edmund J Malley
    Registrant: Edmund J Malley, 87 Rockland St, Easton, MA 02356

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 66022 , Serial Number: 15075782, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Edward F Lemish, 143 Massapoag Ave, N Easton, MA 02356


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 25
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Easton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Easton, MA
Businesses in Easton, MA
NameCountNameCount
CVS3Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1T.J.Maxx1
Jones New York1U-Haul1
Starbucks1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • David Amirault (12)
  • Maria Curtin (9)
  • Barry N. Gellman (5)
  • Richard West (3)
  • Lawrence J. Thomas (2)
  • Sachin Balagopalan (1)
  • Lawrence Thomas (1)
  • Maria Agudelo Curtin (1)
  • Stephen F. Wilson (1)
  • Howard Abramson (1)

Total of 39 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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