Holyoke, Massachusetts

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Population in July 2007: 39,737. Population change since 2000: +0.3%

Males: 18,616	(46.8%)
Females: 21,121	(53.2%)

Median resident age:	34.0 years
Massachusetts median age:	36.5 years

Zip codes: 01040, 01041.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,128 (it was $30,441 in 2000)

Holyoke:	$35,128
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $180,483 (it was $102,400 in 2000)

Holyoke:	$180,483
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $206,164; Detached houses: $220,289; Townhouses or other attached units: $146,681; In 2-unit structures: $181,862; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,504; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $83,594
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Races in Holyoke:

White Non-Hispanic (54.0%)
Hispanic (41.4%)
Other race (26.4%)
Black (3.7%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Holyoke: 118.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (17.2%), Polish (10.1%), French (9.8%), French Canadian (6.0%), German (4.7%), English (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 21.3 square miles.

Population density: 1867 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Holyoke

High school or higher: 70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Unemployed: 6.7%
Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holyoke city

Never married: 34.2%
Now married: 42.7%
Separated: 4.8%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 10.1%

2,152 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:	5.4%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Holyoke, Massachusetts in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Holyoke to the number of sex offenders is 1987 to 1.

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

Holyoke:	1.4% ($1,464)
Massachusetts:	1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA (2.9 miles , pop. 54,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (79.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (114.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Chicopee, MA (1.7 miles ), South Hadley, MA (1.7 miles ), Easthampton, MA (2.2 miles ), Southampton, MA (2.3 miles ), West Springfield, MA (2.5 miles ), Granby, MA (2.5 miles ), .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $121,700
1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $103,300
1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,400
1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $100,100
2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $139,700
2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,300
2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $136,000
2003: 48 buildings, average cost: $153,500
2004: 43 buildings, average cost: $172,300
2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $162,100
2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $142,800
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $192,300

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Latitude: 42.20 N, Longitude: 72.62 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Paper City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,440 (+18.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,513 (44.9%)

Area code: 413

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Holyoke, Massachusetts business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -3,881 (-8.9%).

Unemployment in December 2008:

Here:	6.3%
Massachusetts:	4.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (8%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Health care (6%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (16%)
Public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Cashiers (4%)

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Crime in Holyoke by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	8	4	5	3	4	3	3	2	2
per 100,000	19.4	9.6	12.5	7.4	10.0	7.5	7.5	5.0	5.0
Rapes	29	23	38	35	44	54	30	38	45
per 100,000	70.5	55.0	94.9	86.8	110.3	135.3	75.1	94.5	113.2
Robberies	102	95	125	92	92	77	92	81	54
per 100,000	247.9	227.1	312.3	228.1	230.6	192.9	230.3	201.5	135.8
Assaults	268	338	424	332	341	373	N/A	N/A	396
per 100,000	651.3	808.2	1059.3	823.2	854.6	934.6	N/A	N/A	995.8
Burglaries	418	486	608	433	537	492	356	374	421
per 100,000	1015.8	1162.0	1518.9	1073.6	1345.7	1232.8	891.2	930.4	1058.6
Thefts	1,743	1,622	2,065	2,049	1,985	1,804	1,560	1,472	1,569
per 100,000	4235.6	3878.2	5158.9	5080.3	4974.4	4520.2	3905.2	3661.9	3945.3
Auto thefts	242	204	244	402	300	262	297	308	213
per 100,000	588.1	487.8	609.6	996.7	751.8	656.5	743.5	766.2	535.6
Arson	N/A	N/A	19	24	16	15	16	12	15
per 100,000	N/A	N/A	47.5	59.5	40.1	37.6	40.1	29.9	37.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	587.4	568.4	767.9	675.5	701.7	687.7	N/A	N/A	615.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 138 (121 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.05
US city average:	3.00

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Holyoke-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Holyoke city center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 tornado 28.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Paul Azinger - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 1/6/60).

Hospitals/medical centers in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE HOSPITAL INC (575 BEECH ST)
SOLDIERS HOME OF HOLYOKE (CHERRY ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Holyoke:

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
PARK VIEW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in Holyoke, MA

Heliports located in Holyoke:

Laminated Heliport

Amtrak stations near Holyoke:

7 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
14 miles: AMHERST (RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
20 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.holyoke.org

College/University in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,747; Location: 303 HOMESTEAD AVE; Public; Website: www.hcc.mass.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Holyoke:

MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,026)
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 3,285)
SMITH COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 12 miles; AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,058)

Public high schools in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE HIGH (Students: 1241; Location: 500 BEECH STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
WM J DEAN VOC TECH HIGH (Students: 771; Location: 1045 MAIN STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Private high school in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 392; Location: 91 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 694; Location: 2200 NORTHAMPTON ST.; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
LT CLAYRE SULLIVAN ELEM (Students: 636; Location: 400 JARVIS AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
MAURICE A DONAHUE ELEM (Students: 548; Location: 210 WHITING FARMS ROAD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
MORGAN ELEM (Students: 498; Location: 596 SOUTH BRIDGE STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
LAWRENCE ELEM (Students: 469; Location: 156 CABOT STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
E N WHITE ELEM (Students: 460; Location: 1 JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
KELLY ELEM (Students: 459; Location: 216 WEST STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
LT ELMER J MCMAHON ELEM (Students: 317; Location: 75 KANE RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
JOHN J LYNCH MIDDLE (Students: 272; Location: 1575 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
DR WM R PECK MIDDLE (Students: 248; Location: 1916 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: 7th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)

Private elementary/middle schools in Holyoke:

MATER DOLOROSA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 25 MAPLE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 1810 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 261 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
HOLYOKE STREET SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 130 RACE STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
N E A R I (Students: 27; Location: 70 NORTH SUMMER ST.; Grades: UG - UG)

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Library in Holyoke:

HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $555,517; Location: 335 MAPLE ST.; 52,036 books; 873 audio materials; 3,644 video materials; 217 serial subscriptions)

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Holyoke Catholic is now located in Granby, MA

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Notable locations in Holyoke: Mount Tom Ski and Recreation Area (A), Ward 1 Pool (B), Ward 2 Pool (C), Ward 4 Pool (D), Wyckoff Park Country Clubv (E), Hampden Plaza (F), Holyoke Country Club (G), Holyoke Heights Plaza (H), Holyoke Mini-Mall (I), Holyoke Community College Library (J), Holyoke Public Library (K), YMCA (L), Wistariahurst Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lincoln Plaza Shopping Center (1), South Street Mall Shopping Center (2), Stop and Shop Plaza Shopping Center (3), Holyoke Crossing Shopping Center (4), Holyoke Heights Plaza Shopping Center (5), Holyoke Mall (6), Holyoke Mall Shopping Center (7), Holyoke Mall at Ingleside (8), Holyoke Mall at Ingleside Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Holyoke include: United Congregational Church (A), True Deliverance Church of God (B), Christian Celebration Center (C), Christian Pentecostal Church (D), Church of God (E), Salvation Army (F), Saint Peters Lutheran Church (G), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (H), Ebenezer Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Forestdale Cemetery West (2), Forestdale Cemetery (3), Saint Jerome Cemetery (4), Rock Valley Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Snake Pond (A), High Service Reservoir (B), Wright Pond (C), Clear Pond (D), Ashley Pond (E), Ashley Cutoff (F), Connor Reservoir (G), Cedar Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Holyoke include: Hampden Park (1), Kenny Park (2), Deroy Park (3), MacKenzie Field (4), Roberts Field (5), Mitchell Field (6), Mount Tom State Reservation (7), Riverside P (8), Pilsuoski Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Holyoke Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Payphone Systems (Amusement & Theme Parks; 116 Race Street) (1), Pioneer Valley Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 108 Cabot Street) (2), Namco Cyber Station (Amusement & Theme Parks; 50 Holyoke Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Country Inn-Suites Holyoke (1 Country Club Road) (1), Homewood Suites (375 Whitney Avenue) (2), Hotel-A-Copy Holiday Inn (245 Whiting Farms Road) (3), Economy Inn (671 Northampton Street) (4), Holiday Inn Holyoke (245 Whiting Farms Road) (5), Holiday Inn Holidome & Conference Center (245 Whiting Farms Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Holyoke DIV District Court Dept- Juvenile Court- Clerk's Of (121 Elm Street) (1), Honor Court (380 High) (2), District Court (20 Newton Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Holyoke that have no violations reported:

HOLYOKE WATER WORKS (Population served: 39838, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.3%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.8%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	26.4%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	12.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Holyoke, MA

People in group quarters in Holyoke

1180 people in nursing homes
145 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
32 people in religious group quarters
10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Holyoke compared to Massachusetts state average:

Holyoke, Massachusetts environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.

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Banks with branches in Holyoke (2009 data):

Bank of America, National Association: Holyoke Ingleside Mall Branch, High Street Branch, Highland Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
PeoplesBank: Peoplesbank, South Street Branch, Hampden Street Branch. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $1,436.5 mil, Deposits: $859.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Peoplesbancorp, Mhc
RBS Citizens, National Association: Holyoke Stop & Shop Notha at 2265 Northampton Street, branch established on 2001-12-16; Holyoke Stop & Shop Branch at 28 Lincoln Street, branch established on 2001-08-23. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
TD Bank, National Association: Ingelside Mall Branch at 50 Holyoke St., branch established on 1981-01-02. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
NewAlliance Bank: Holyoke Branch at 378 High Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $8,286.3 mil, Deposits: $4,572.2 mil, headquarters in New Haven, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 91 total offices, Holding Company: Newalliance Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Holiday Inn Holyoke, 245 Whiting Farms Rd, Holyoke, MA 01040, Phone: (413) 534-3311
Country Inn And Suites, 1 Country Club Rd, Holyoke, MA 01040, Phone: (413) 533-2100, Fax: (413) 539-9761
Homewood Suites By Hilton, 375 Whitney Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040, Phone: (413) 532-3100, Fax: (413) 532-3150

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Holyoke mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (41%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religon statistics for Holyoke

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	80.9%	3.8%	1.9%	1.5%	1.5%
Congregations	30.4%	13.0%	7.7%	5.7%	6.9%

Name	Assemblies of God	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.0%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%	6.9%
Congregations	5.3%	1.6%	2.0%	1.6%	25.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	34	$134,306	$47,402	0	$0
Other Government Administration	13	$51,081	$47,152	17	$30,591
Judicial and Legal	4	$18,660	$55,980	1	$1,873
Police Protection - Officers	126	$838,559	$79,863	9	$4,720
Police - Other	17	$53,032	$37,434	25	$24,841
Firefighters	121	$638,152	$63,288	0	$0
Fire - Other	2	$5,734	$34,404	0	$0
Streets and Highways	29	$125,620	$51,981	3	$731
Welfare	11	$33,664	$36,724	6	$8,976
Health	9	$31,565	$42,087	1	$1,753
Solid Waste Management	17	$51,442	$36,312	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	10	$22,273	$26,728	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	8	$31,233	$46,850	0	$0
Natural Resources	1	$3,879	$46,548	0	$0
Water Supply	31	$118,675	$45,939	3	$921
Electric Power	78	$483,287	$74,352	0	$0
Gas Supply	34	$212,072	$74,849	0	$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction	1064	$4,233,631	$47,748	65	$42,065
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total	289	$836,992	$34,754	50	$30,808
Local Libraries	7	$16,992	$29,129	12	$11,747
Other and Unallocable	46	$179,949	$46,943	3	$312
Totals for Government	1951	$8,120,798	$49,949	195	$159,338

Holyoke government finances in 2006:

Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $568,000
Charges - All Other: $10,494,000
Sewerage: $5,269,000

Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,851,000

Parking Facilities: $257,000

Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $32,000

Natural Resources - Other: $4,000
Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $101,937,000
Electric Utilities: $60,605,000

Gas Utilities: $40,404,000

General - Other: $12,937,000

Police Protection: $10,914,000

Local Fire Protection: $7,796,000

Public Welfare Institutions: $7,392,000

Sewerage: $5,318,000

Water Utilities: $5,257,000

Regular Highways: $4,480,000

Housing and Community Development: $2,981,000

Solid Waste Management: $1,775,000

Financial Administration: $1,137,000

Parks and Recreation: $1,041,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $707,000

Central Staff Services: $544,000

Health - Other: $504,000

Libraries: $467,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $387,000

Parking Facilities: $330,000

Public Welfare - Other: $236,000

Natural Resources - Other: $67,000
Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $149,404,000
Benefit Payments: $17,218,000

From Parent Local Government: $10,062,000

Earnings on Investments (calculated): $9,480,000

Local Employee Contribution: $4,294,000

Other Investments - Other: $4,121,000

Total Cash and Deposits: $1,489,000

Withdrawals: $1,267,000

From Other Governments: $838,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,382,000
All Other: $319,000

Education: $30,000
General - Interest on Debt: $1,653,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,558,000
Health - Other: $7,000
Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,007,000
Transit Utilities: $426,000

General - Other: $81,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,555,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $919,000
Interest Earnings: $849,000

Donations From Private Sources: $57,000
NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,135,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,270,000

Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,690,000
Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,225,000
Sewerage: $1,690,000

Local Fire Protection: $547,000

General - Other: $519,000

Regular Highways: $241,000

Police Protection: $234,000

Solid Waste Management: $138,000

Parks and Recreation: $46,000
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $48,220,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $59,963,000
Gas Utilities: $39,975,000

Water Utilities: $7,508,000
Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $5,660,000
Beginning: $4,250,000
State Intergovernmental - Education: $84,260,000
General Local Government Support: $11,311,000

All Other: $1,573,000

Highways: $1,020,000

Sewerage: $347,000

Public Welfare: $105,000
Tax - Property: $40,856,000
Other License: $410,000

Other Selective Sales: $408,000
Total Salaries and Wages: $97,832,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $715,000

3.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,951 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.44%
Massachusetts average:	6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Hampden County: 0.07%
Massachusetts average: 0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hampshire County, MA	0.78% ($35,301 average AGI)
from Worcester County, MA	0.29% ($43,516)
from Hartford County, CT	0.27% ($45,440)

4.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.29%
Massachusetts average:	6.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($430 average AGI)
Hampden County: 0.07%
Massachusetts average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Hampshire County, MA	0.77% ($38,198 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	0.38% ($47,087)
to Worcester County, MA	0.25% ($38,860)

Strongest AM radio stations in Holyoke:

WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
WPNI (1430 AM; 5 kW; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
WMAS (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holyoke:

WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WEIB (106.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: CUTTING EDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WTCC (90.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SPRINGFIELD TECH. COMM. COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Holyoke:

WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Holyoke fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 49
Total length: 336 meters (1,102ft)
Total costs: $72,007,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,393,347
Total average daily truck traffic: 72,521
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,246,710

New bridges - Historical Statistics

Before 1900: 8
1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 1
1920-1929: 5
1930-1939: 0
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 3
1960-1969: 26
1970-1979: 1
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 3

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 9 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	16	$179,125	349	$137,487	377	$135,751	114	$52,061	14	$771,214	53	$116,245	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$119,000	51	$143,647	69	$132,710	16	$55,438	2	$211,500	13	$134,846	1	$60,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$150,500	87	$126,736	442	$150,335	139	$44,374	6	$253,833	37	$103,000	1	$1,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	39	$145,872	161	$146,068	20	$59,950	1	$189,000	14	$126,000	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	12	$225,000	36	$180,861	2	$135,000	1	$50,000	7	$311,571	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Holyoke, MA

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 9 full tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	97	$159,794	30	$207,533	11	$109,182
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	9	$148,333	13	$171,538	1	$72,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	5	$111,600	5	$197,800	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$206,000	6	$192,500	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$201,000	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 220
Hazardous Condition: 138
Service Call: 14
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Holyoke

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Holyoke, MA

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