Fitchburg, Massachusetts
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Population in 2019: 40,638 (93% urban, 7% rural). Population change since 2000: +3.9%
Males: 20,250 (49.8%)Females: 20,388 (50.2%)
March 2019 cost of living index in Fitchburg: 127.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 15.7%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 16.9% for Black residents , 27.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 49.7% for American Indian residents , 17.6% for other race residents , 23.6% for two or more races residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (May 29, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (May 29, 2023)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (May 29, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (May 29, 2023)
Daily increase in number of cases (May 29, 2023)
Weekly increase in number of cases (May 29, 2023)
Cases doubled (in days) (May 29, 2023)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (May 29, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (May 29, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (May 29, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (May 29, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
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Reproductive Health - Women taking birth control pills (%)
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Sexual Behavior - People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)
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Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first had sex
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Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
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Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
Sleep Disorders - People that has trouble sleeping (%)
Smoking-Cigarette Use - People smoking cigarettes (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
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Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)
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Weight - Average height (inches)
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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 95 (77 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.90Massachusetts average:
2.37
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Ancestries: French (7.7%), French Canadian (7.4%), Irish (6.8%), American (6.6%), Italian (6.2%), German (2.4%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 27.8 square miles.
Population density: 1,464 people per square mile (low).
4,136 residents are foreign born (5.4% Latin America , 2.5% Asia , 1.7% Europe ).
This city:
10.1%Massachusetts:
16.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,574 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,577 (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashua, NH (20.3 miles , pop. 86,605).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (40.6 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (160.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 42.58 N, Longitude: 71.80 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,318 (-10.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,458 (27.9%)
Single-family new house construction building permits:
1997: 41 buildings , average cost: $75,900
1998: 44 buildings , average cost: $74,100
1999: 31 buildings , average cost: $98,100
2000: 29 buildings , average cost: $106,400
2001: 93 buildings , average cost: $104,600
2002: 126 buildings , average cost: $102,000
2003: 116 buildings , average cost: $153,000
2004: 183 buildings , average cost: $146,500
2005: 163 buildings , average cost: $147,300
2006: 136 buildings , average cost: $147,100
2007: 107 buildings , average cost: $195,200
2008: 20 buildings , average cost: $226,000
2009: 24 buildings , average cost: $230,500
2010: 21 buildings , average cost: $218,800
2011: 18 buildings , average cost: $121,400
2012: 7 buildings , average cost: $149,900
2013: 20 buildings , average cost: $163,100
2014: 20 buildings , average cost: $181,300
2015: 20 buildings , average cost: $151,300
2016: 14 buildings , average cost: $203,200
2017: 14 buildings , average cost: $163,400
2018: 14 buildings , average cost: $167,200
2019: 17 buildings , average cost: $206,200
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:
8.8%Massachusetts:
6.2%
Most common occupations in Fitchburg, MA (%)
Both
Males
Females
Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
Cashiers (3.0%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.3%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Cashiers (3.8%)
Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
Tornado activity:
Fitchburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.1 miles away from the Fitchburg city center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 6/22/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Fitchburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 71% 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 159.3 miles away from Fitchburg center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 164.0 miles away from the city 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 163.2 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 64.5 miles away from the city center On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.2 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 29.0 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 Worcester County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15Emergencies Declared: 12 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Fitchburg: BIRCHWOOD MANOR NURS HOME (1199 JOHN FITCH HWY)
GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-FITCHBURG (1199 JOHN FITCH HWY)
HIGHLANDS LTC CENTER (50 NICHOLS RD)
HIGHLANDS, THE (335 NICHOLS ROAD)
HILLCREST NURSING HOME (94 SUMMER ST)
KINDRED NURSING AND REHABILITATION-HILLCREST (94 SUMMER STREET)
SSC NORTH CENTRAL OPEARATING COMPANY LLC (360 ELECTRIC AVENUE)
PHYSICIANS DIALYSIS INC., - FITCHBURG (551 ELECTRIC AVENUE)
COMPASSIONATE HOMECARE, LLC (16 MILL STREET)
Colleges/Universities in Fitchburg: Fitchburg State University (Full-time enrollment: 5,010; Location: 160 Pearl St; Public; Website: www.fitchburgstate.edu; Offers Master's degree )
Alexander Academy (Full-time enrollment: 47; Location: 112 River Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.alexanderacademy.com)
Henris School of Hair Design (Full-time enrollment: 45; Location: 276 Water St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.henrischoolofhairdesign.com)
Monty Tech (Full-time enrollment: 34; Location: 1050 Westminster St; Public; Website: www.montytech.net)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Fitchburg:
Mount Wachusett Community College (about 10 miles; Gardner, MA ; Full-time enrollment: 3,143)
Quinsigamond Community College (about 19 miles; Worcester, MA ; FT enrollment: 5,877)
Franklin Pierce University (about 20 miles; Rindge, NH ; FT enrollment: 2,139)
Assumption College (about 20 miles; Worcester, MA ; FT enrollment: 2,580)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (about 22 miles; Worcester, MA ; FT enrollment: 3,930)
Worcester State University (about 22 miles; Worcester, MA ; FT enrollment: 5,426)
Clark University (about 23 miles; Worcester, MA ; FT enrollment: 3,687)
Public high schools in Fitchburg: FITCHBURG HIGH (Students: 1,376, Location: 140 ARN-HOW FARM RD, Grades: PK-12)
THE SIZER SCHOOL: A NORTH CENTRAL CHARTER ESSENTIA (Students: 344, Location: 500 RINDGE ROAD, Grades: 7-12, Charter school )
GOODRICH ACADEMY (Location: 111 GOODRICH STREET, Grades: 9-12)
MONTACHUSETT REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL (Location: 1050 WESTMINSTER STREET, Grades: 9-12)
Private high schools in Fitchburg: ST BERNARDS CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 285, Location: 45 HARVARD ST, Grades: 9-12)
NOTRE DAME PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 29, Location: 171 SOUTH ST, Grades: UG-12)
TEEN CHALLENGE TWIN CITY GIRLS' ACADEMY (Students: 6, Location: 53 HIGHLAND AVE, Grades: UG-11, Girls only )
Public elementary/middle schools in Fitchburg: SOUTH STREET ELEMENTARY (Students: 741, Location: 376 SOUTH STREET, Grades: PK-4)
REINGOLD ELEMENTARY (Students: 666, Location: 70 REINGOLD AVENUE, Grades: KG-4)
MEMORIAL INTERMEDIATE (Students: 658, Location: 615 ROLLSTONE STREET, Grades: 5-8)
CROCKER ELEMENTARY (Students: 478, Location: 200 BIGELOW DR, Grades: PK-4)
ARTHUR M LONGSJO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 98 ACADEMY STREET, Grades: 5-8)
MCKAY ARTS ACADEMY (Location: 67 RINDGE ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
Private elementary/middle schools in Fitchburg: ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (Students: 240, Location: 123 SALEM ST, Grades: PK-8)
ST BERNARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 215, Location: 254 SUMMER ST, Grades: PK-8)
APPLEWILD SCHOOL (Students: 186, Location: 120 PROSPECT ST, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Fitchburg
Library in Fitchburg: FITCHBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,500,702; Location: 610 MAIN ST.; 144,823 books ; 930 e-books ; 11,244 audio materials ; 9,325 video materials ; 6 local licensed databases ; 34 state licensed databases ; 34 print serial subscriptions ; 1 electronic serial subscriptions )
User-submitted facts and corrections:
Emanuel Lutheran Church, 1200 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg
Fitchburh High School is a high school. Not a secondary school. added by Fitch
Fitchburg High School- 740 Richardson Road added by Dave
Notable locations in Fitchburg: Montachusett Industrial Park (A) , Fitchburg Station (B) , Marshall Farm (C) , Oak Hill Country Club (D) , Wallace Plaza (E) , Victory Plaza (F) , Twin City Plaza (G) , Town and Country Plaza (H) , South Fitch Plaza (I) , Parkhill Plaza (J) , John Fitch Plaza (K) , Central Plaza (L) , Fitchburg Fire Department Station 2 (M) , Fitchburg Fire Department Headquarters (N) , Fitchburg Fire Department Station 1 (O) , Cauley's Garden Center (P) , Romano Greenhouses (Q) , Wallace Civic Center (R) , Fitchburg Art Museum (S) , Fay Club (T) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Central Valley Plaza Shopping Center (1) , Park Hill Plaza Shopping Center (2) , Valley West Shopping Center (3) , Victory Plaza Shopping Center (4) , Wallace Plaza Shopping Center (5) , Twin City Plaza Shopping Center (6) , Twin City Shopping Center (7) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Fitchburg include: West Fitchburg Methodist Church (A) , Unitarian Universalist Church (B) , Trinity Congregational Church (C) , Seventh Day Adventist Church (D) , Salvation Army Corps Community Center (E) , Saint Joseph Church (F) , Saint Francis Church (G) , Saint Camillus Church (H) , Saint Anthony de Padua Church (I) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Bernards Cemetery (1) , Forest Hill Cemetery (2) , Laurel Hill Cemetery (3) , Saint Joseph Cemetery (4) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Saima Pond (A) , Sheldon Pond (B) , Nichols Pond (C) , Falulah Reservoir (D) , Snows Millpond (E) , McTaggards Pond (F) , Marshall Reservoir (G) , James Pond (H) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baker Brook (A) , Phillips Brook (B) , Whitman River (C) , Flag Brook (D) , Sand Brook (E) , Scott Brook (F) , Pearl Hill Brook (G) , Falulah Brook (H) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Fitchburg include: Crocker Field (1) , Caldwell Park (2) , Coolidge Park (3) , South Fitchburg Playground (4) , Morgan Playground (5) , Lowe Playground (6) , Falulah Park (7) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Wallace Civic Center and Planetarium (Planetariums; 1000 John Fitch Highway) (1) , Finnish Center of Saima Park (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 61 Scott Road) (2) , Finnish Center at Saima Park (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 61 Scott Road) (3) , Viana Distributing (Amusement & Theme Parks; 365 Summer Street) (4) , Igamespot (Arcades & Amusements; 57 Main) (5) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotel: Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel (150 Royal Plaza Drive) (1) . Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Housing Court (84 Elm Street) (1) , Mass Commonwealth - District Courts- Fitchburg Div- Juvenile Court (100 Elm Street) (2) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: Jane Hamsher - Blogger, Harry Parker (rower) - Olympic rower and rowing coach, Bruce Gordon (actor) - Television actor, Eleanor Norcross - Artist, Erika Lawler - Ice hockey player, George Crowther (American football) - Football player, John W. Kimball - Union Army general, Joseph Brennan (Clann na Poblachta) - Irish politician, Matti Mattson - Communist, Pat Moran - Baseball player.
Worcester County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fitchburg and their reported violations in the past:
FITCHBURG DPW, DIV. OF WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 39,100, Surface water):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-22-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2011)
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2006. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2007)
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAY-2006. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2007. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-19-2007)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2006. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2007)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2007)
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2007), St Compliance achieved (MAY-11-2007)
122 MAIN STREET (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-14-2014)
2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fitchburg that have no violations reported:
YMCA CAMP LOWE (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size: This city:
2.5 peopleMassachusetts:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households: This city:
61.7%Whole state:
63.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This city:
10.2%Whole state:
7.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Fitchburg in 2010:
1,716 people in college/university student housing
356 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
280 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
90 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
38 people in group homes intended for adults
21 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
12 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
9 people in other noninstitutional facilities
6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Fitchburg in 2000:
964 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
517 people in nursing homes
67 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
50 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
50 people in other group homes
19 people in homes for the mentally ill
18 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
12 people in religious group quarters
11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
10 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
10 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
4 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Banks with branches in Fitchburg (2011 data):
Rollstone Bank & Trust: at 780 Main Street, Parkhill Plaza Branch, Fitchgate Branch. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $532.9 mil, Deposits: $299.5 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
TD Bank, National Association: Summer Street Branch at 367 Summer Street, branch established on 1968/03/19; 470 Main Street Branch at 470 Main Street, branch established on 1874/04/17. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , 1314 total offices , Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Enterprise Bank and Trust Company: Fitchburg Branch at 420 John Fitch Highway, branch established on 2003/04/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,488.4 mil, Deposits: $1,333.6 mil, headquarters in Lowell, MA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices , Holding Company: Enterprise Bancorp, Inc.
Bank of America, National Association: Fitchburg Branch at 700 Main Street, branch established on 1998/07/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income , 5782 total offices , Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Family Federal Savings, F.A.: at 130 Whalon Street, branch established on 1877/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $99.6 mil, Deposits: $78.9 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
Sovereign Bank, National Association: Fitchburg Main Branch at 288 Main Street, branch established on 1865/01/01. 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.
Fidelity Co-operative Bank: Fidelity Co-Operative Bank at 675 Main Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2006/10/24: Bank assets: $517.5 mil, Deposits: $398.9 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices , Holding Company: Fidelity Mutual Holding Company
For population 15 years and over in Fitchburg:
Never married: 41.1%Now married: 40.6%Separated: 1.7%Widowed: 5.5%Divorced: 11.1%
For population 25 years and over in Fitchburg:
High school or higher: 85.1%Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%Unemployed: 5.6%Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
11.6Massachusetts average:
12.7
Religion statistics for Fitchburg, MA (based on Worcester County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 306,925 118 Mainline Protestant 43,326 171 Evangelical Protestant 37,511 203 Other 18,931 69 Orthodox 7,935 15 Black Protestant 497 6 None 383,427 -
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 : 135This county :
1.73 / 10,000 pop.State :
1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 4Worcester County :
0.05 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 140Worcester County :
1.79 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 174Worcester County :
2.22 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 569This county :
7.27 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : This county :
8.0%Massachusetts :
8.1%
Adult obesity rate : Worcester County :
24.0%State :
22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : This county :
16.6%Massachusetts :
16.5%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : Fitchburg:
48.4%State:
50.5%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : Fitchburg:
45.3%Massachusetts:
48.0%
People feeling badly about themselves : Fitchburg:
21.0%Massachusetts:
20.7%
People not drinking alcohol at all : This city:
11.5%State:
10.4%
Average hours sleeping at night : Fitchburg:
6.8Massachusetts:
6.8
Overweight people : Fitchburg:
32.6%Massachusetts:
33.4%
General health condition : Fitchburg:
55.1%State:
57.1%
Average condition of hearing : This city:
78.4%Massachusetts:
79.2%
More about Health and Nutrition of Fitchburg, MA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction
657 $3,193,321 $58,325 31 $25,779
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total
132 $464,210 $42,201 22 $31,943
Police Protection - Officers
86 $495,128 $69,088 0 $0
Firefighters
85 $441,504 $62,330 0 $0
Sewerage
29 $165,159 $68,342 0 $0
Streets and Highways
28 $146,720 $62,880 0 $0
Other Government Administration
28 $110,171 $47,216 1 $3,463
Water Supply
23 $118,238 $61,689 0 $0
Police - Other
19 $89,550 $56,558 0 $0
Financial Administration
17 $88,781 $62,669 0 $0
Local Libraries
16 $72,417 $54,313 17 $16,588
Parks and Recreation
9 $33,598 $44,797 0 $0
Health
9 $53,288 $71,051 0 $0
Other and Unallocable
7 $31,687 $54,321 4 $307
Airports
4 $16,063 $48,189 2 $1,925
Fire - Other
3 $15,776 $63,104 0 $0
Welfare
3 $14,629 $58,516 6 $5,491
Housing and Community Development (Local)
2 $11,558 $69,348 0 $0
Judicial and Legal
2 $11,628 $69,768 0 $0
Totals for Government
1,159 $5,573,426 $57,706 83 $85,496
Fitchburg government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):
Construction - Sewerage: $11,105,000 ($273.27)
Regular Highways: $2,473,000 ($60.85)
Water Utilities: $2,152,000 ($52.96)
Housing and Community Development: $395,000 ($9.72)
General - Other: $390,000 ($9.60)
Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $78,469,000 ($1930.93)
General - Other: $8,106,000 ($199.47)
Police Protection: $7,961,000 ($195.90)
Local Fire Protection: $7,177,000 ($176.61)
Sewerage: $5,432,000 ($133.67)
Regular Highways: $3,722,000 ($91.59)
Water Utilities: $3,363,000 ($82.76)
Solid Waste Management: $2,182,000 ($53.69)
Financial Administration: $2,058,000 ($50.64)
Housing and Community Development: $929,000 ($22.86)
Libraries: $821,000 ($20.20)
Central Staff Services: $774,000 ($19.05)
Public Welfare - Other: $769,000 ($18.92)
Health - Other: $643,000 ($15.82)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $626,000 ($15.40)
Parks and Recreation: $509,000 ($12.53)
General Public Buildings: $312,000 ($7.68)
Judicial and Legal Services: $301,000 ($7.41)
Natural Resources - Other: $13,000 ($0.32)
Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.02)
General - Interest on Debt: $1,404,000 ($34.55)
Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,278,000 ($179.09)
Other - Health - Other: $90,000 ($2.21)
Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $666,000 ($16.39)
General - Other: $90,000 ($2.21)
Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $2,417,000 ($59.48)
Sewerage: $1,005,000 ($24.73)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $919,000 ($22.61)
Water Utilities: $304,000 ($7.48)
Regular Highways: $267,000 ($6.57)
Local Fire Protection: $265,000 ($6.52)
Police Protection: $155,000 ($3.81)
General - Other: $93,000 ($2.29)
Total Salaries and Wages: $60,234,000 ($1482.21)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $382,000 ($9.40)
Fitchburg government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):
Charges - Sewerage: $10,878,000 ($267.68)
Solid Waste Management: $3,444,000 ($84.75)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,009,000 ($49.44)
Other: $1,802,000 ($44.34)
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $105,000 ($2.58)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $70,000 ($1.72)
Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $3,759,000 ($92.50)
Housing and Community Development: $1,359,000 ($33.44)
Highways: $197,000 ($4.85)
Water Utilities: $163,000 ($4.01)
Education: $74,000 ($1.82)
Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,159,000 ($28.52)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,061,000 ($75.32)
Donations From Private Sources: $571,000 ($14.05)
Interest Earnings: $333,000 ($8.19)
Fines and Forfeits: $140,000 ($3.45)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,094,000 ($149.96)
State Intergovernmental - Education: $64,367,000 ($1583.91)
General Local Government Support: $9,075,000 ($223.31)
Highways: $2,812,000 ($69.20)
Other: $2,302,000 ($56.65)
Public Welfare: $468,000 ($11.52)
Sewerage: $13,000 ($0.32)
Tax - Property: $55,567,000 ($1367.37)
Other Selective Sales: $2,344,000 ($57.68)
Other License: $1,049,000 ($25.81)
Fitchburg government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):
Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,358,000 ($1706.73)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,184,000 ($1480.98)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,173,000 ($225.72)
Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $7,114,000 ($175.06)
Beginning: $2,614,000 ($64.32)
Fitchburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):
Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,609,000 ($113.42)
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $40,599,000 ($999.04)
4.16% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($64,114 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
4.16%Massachusetts average:
5.79%
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($598 average AGI )Worcester County:
0.03%Massachusetts average:
0.05%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
4.47% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($70,534 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
4.47%Massachusetts average:
6.31%
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($414 average AGI )Worcester County:
0.03%Massachusetts average:
0.08%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
Businesses in Fitchburg, MA
Name Count Name Count
AT&T 1 Marriott 1
Ace Hardware 1 McDonald's 3
Advance Auto Parts 1 Nike 1
AutoZone 1 Papa John's Pizza 1
Buffalo Wild Wings 1 Penske 2
Burger King 2 Pizza Hut 1
CVS 3 RadioShack 1
Chevrolet 1 Sears 1
Circle K 1 Sprint Nextel 1
DHL 1 Subway 2
Dairy Queen 1 T-Mobile 1
Domino's Pizza 1 Taco Bell 1
Dunkin Donuts 5 True Value 1
FedEx 5 U-Haul 2
H&R Block 1 UPS 5
Jones New York 1 Walgreens 1
Kmart 1 Wendy's 1
Lane Furniture 2 YMCA 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Fitchburg:
WFGL (960 AM; 3 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WEIM (1280 AM; 5 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: LIVEAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
WCMX (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LEOMINSTER, MA; Owner: TWIN CITY BAPTIST TEMPLE, 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)
WTAG (580 AM; 5 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fitchburg:
WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WXPL (91.3 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE)
WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
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.)
WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Fitchburg:
WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Recipient born in Fitchburg: Orlando Boss.
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 48 Number of bridges367ft / 112m Total length $87,826,000 Total costs492,856 Total average daily traffic46,460 Total average daily truck traffic867,781 Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
2 Before 1900
15 1900-1909
1 1910-1919
1 1920-1929
6 1930-1939
4 1940-1949
1 1950-1959
3 1960-1969
3 1970-1979
3 1980-1989
2 1990-1999
4 2000-2009
3 2010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fitchburg, MA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 134 $154,881 192 $131,401 516 $159,531 53 $42,264 8 $730,000 78 $117,013 1 $49,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 12 $157,667 24 $119,542 37 $178,676 6 $16,500 1 $20,000,000 8 $115,875 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 31 $131,000 53 $132,113 230 $166,774 30 $47,333 4 $1,855,000 35 $122,343 1 $30,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 23 $135,870 15 $126,133 148 $178,777 7 $99,857 0 $0 8 $116,375 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 9 $142,111 7 $119,429 49 $173,347 4 $25,500 0 $0 5 $124,200 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 88 $176,534 209 $147,158 296 $164,439 73 $50,397 7 $409,714 72 $129,125 3 $39,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 10 $152,700 37 $151,486 47 $173,170 11 $22,545 0 $0 6 $170,833 1 $58,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 41 $138,317 60 $134,767 256 $185,352 66 $40,848 6 $246,667 30 $113,933 2 $44,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 15 $153,067 34 $141,147 89 $177,258 8 $81,500 2 $249,000 8 $144,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 8 $137,625 12 $111,083 36 $174,611 1 $10,000 0 $0 1 $158,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 20 $207,500 464 $159,338 547 $156,080 167 $62,317 11 $255,727 88 $145,102 1 $36,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $181,500 69 $147,522 123 $180,089 24 $55,875 5 $1,592,400 19 $145,632 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 7 $178,429 126 $162,865 632 $186,304 128 $75,258 4 $304,250 61 $170,967 1 $94,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $218,333 60 $162,167 282 $177,610 28 $120,786 5 $326,400 14 $206,143 1 $90,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 20 $149,150 67 $185,836 1 $155,000 0 $0 5 $133,400 1 $36,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 33 $236,879 782 $145,409 926 $150,305 225 $75,333 17 $313,941 162 $146,154 2 $85,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 4 $169,500 93 $144,624 187 $152,572 26 $70,000 4 $332,000 27 $146,074 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 9 $232,667 206 $141,189 689 $180,329 143 $89,035 5 $135,000 61 $158,262 1 $252,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $300,500 77 $164,571 416 $173,625 36 $109,306 3 $171,333 28 $171,821 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 29 $154,931 133 $191,872 8 $81,125 0 $0 7 $168,286 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 34 $219,441 1,013 $141,479 1,078 $165,640 167 $96,928 13 $602,462 217 $152,000 5 $51,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $182,500 99 $136,889 157 $166,318 28 $58,429 2 $437,500 23 $154,000 1 $47,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 6 $224,500 206 $129,311 729 $175,505 125 $80,176 6 $278,333 73 $174,397 9 $106,444
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $164,667 159 $147,453 483 $173,398 61 $213,148 2 $277,000 64 $147,359 1 $253,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 68 $142,000 290 $194,841 3 $98,667 0 $0 18 $224,944 1 $143,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 73 $203,548 800 $149,809 1,146 $151,201 186 $86,763 17 $288,294 231 $148,221 1 $30,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $175,000 76 $128,447 183 $153,306 38 $59,474 1 $140,000 22 $121,818 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 20 $225,050 182 $150,808 565 $156,570 133 $61,496 3 $192,333 80 $155,750 5 $123,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $222,600 80 $143,350 435 $155,759 36 $77,500 7 $131,143 32 $160,844 2 $127,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 6 $194,500 30 $114,867 259 $164,521 17 $135,765 1 $165,000 12 $141,583 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 122 $176,016 556 $143,851 2,164 $127,306 56 $36,179 16 $374,063 218 $124,651
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 5 $181,000 46 $141,370 234 $131,265 25 $33,040 0 $0 18 $126,056
APPLICATIONS DENIED 21 $174,524 98 $133,296 723 $135,274 65 $31,077 3 $328,000 61 $122,393
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $189,600 54 $142,352 449 $130,457 19 $37,000 2 $195,000 28 $131,286
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $166,200 12 $142,083 57 $129,333 1 $100,000 0 $0 9 $119,778
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 150 $148,040 529 $133,658 1,341 $115,952 85 $29,600 8 $144,250 160 $110,244
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $119,000 42 $116,048 199 $112,528 19 $30,421 3 $100,000 24 $77,917
APPLICATIONS DENIED 18 $142,667 56 $111,857 304 $106,280 69 $25,348 4 $202,500 22 $101,182
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 9 $136,889 34 $139,559 312 $111,702 11 $28,091 1 $60,000 13 $107,077
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $99,600 10 $105,700 53 $125,113 0 $0 0 $0 7 $187,857
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 182 $126,676 396 $115,396 1,034 $107,297 53 $20,226 14 $193,429 97 $85,948
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 9 $122,778 36 $101,306 121 $90,843 23 $27,043 5 $136,200 18 $89,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 16 $138,625 59 $98,678 309 $92,670 106 $22,179 5 $132,000 27 $90,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 11 $117,000 33 $115,424 255 $106,110 34 $30,471 4 $251,000 7 $86,143
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $94,000 6 $106,667 39 $103,974 1 $9,000 0 $0 4 $72,250
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 159 $105,170 334 $93,428 272 $86,254 74 $17,284 7 $272,143 60 $70,033
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 15 $112,400 29 $83,241 60 $81,317 58 $24,638 0 $0 16 $79,125
APPLICATIONS DENIED 16 $110,188 60 $76,967 238 $67,008 95 $24,758 2 $155,000 23 $72,957
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 18 $102,000 29 $85,552 165 $76,800 19 $34,053 4 $144,000 8 $64,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $102,333 8 $92,000 29 $80,966 3 $63,333 0 $0 3 $71,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 142 $96,020 325 $86,403 464 $80,153 69 $21,507 8 $119,173 98 $67,125
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 6 $75,720 29 $104,008 95 $81,834 23 $34,191 0 $0 17 $116,199
APPLICATIONS DENIED 16 $77,207 68 $73,123 218 $68,362 81 $24,839 3 $95,500 29 $58,338
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 13 $83,397 34 $77,380 178 $78,917 10 $48,189 1 $20,000 22 $55,151
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $73,667 4 $61,458 46 $77,598 1 $77,000 0 $0 5 $51,600
Detailed mortgage data for all 10 tracts in Fitchburg, MA
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 23 $182,304 13 $218,615
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 4 $258,250 6 $198,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED 7 $163,714 10 $197,300
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $156,600 2 $227,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $208,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 66 $170,606 24 $227,458 6 $115,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 28 $171,321 15 $231,800 1 $252,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 10 $118,900 5 $246,000 3 $66,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $180,333 6 $209,667 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $189,500 1 $198,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 158 $192,348 70 $218,414 8 $161,750
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 16 $176,438 27 $220,111 2 $193,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $148,750 2 $200,500 2 $132,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 7 $204,429 6 $270,333 1 $225,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $261,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 120 $198,867 54 $225,278 11 $153,818
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 11 $200,636 17 $195,941 1 $86,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $228,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $210,000 9 $246,222 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 115 $201,226 54 $216,093 10 $174,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 25 $177,280 11 $188,000 6 $158,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $197,000 2 $189,500 1 $231,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $207,600 5 $201,400 2 $211,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $240,000 1 $240,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 148 $176,892 44 $201,636 24 $172,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 33 $174,424 22 $178,409 5 $163,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 2 $223,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 8 $167,500 3 $221,000 2 $169,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $207,000 0 $0 1 $207,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 158 $165,051 80 $176,563 19 $146,263
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 31 $163,065 35 $162,971 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $150,750 4 $178,000 1 $207,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 8 $167,000 5 $179,000 2 $148,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $128,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 179 $141,961 59 $148,559 30 $114,233
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 31 $149,774 27 $133,111 4 $120,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 10 $124,500 8 $132,250 1 $81,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 11 $130,273 7 $145,571 2 $55,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $132,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 154 $130,519 73 $137,082 16 $84,563
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 40 $140,000 13 $128,077 2 $81,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 5 $107,600 4 $137,750 1 $90,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 5 $112,400 0 $0 1 $93,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $76,000 1 $101,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 139 $97,115 27 $103,963 18 $71,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 37 $115,459 3 $120,667 2 $62,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 9 $111,889 0 $0 1 $119,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 4 $157,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $81,500 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 124 $98,518 53 $99,212 19 $76,882
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 14 $82,524 4 $95,490 4 $79,543
APPLICATIONS DENIED 14 $111,099 0 $0 3 $49,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $100,795 1 $145,260 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $78,600 2 $81,000 0 $0
Fitchburg compared to Massachusetts state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
#98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident (population 10,000+)"
#62 (01420) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French Canadian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
#4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
#5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
#12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
#16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
#23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3 )"
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