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Middlesex County

Population in July 2007: 30,439.
Males: 14,304  (47.0%)
Females: 16,135  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  43.7 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02173, 02420, 02421.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $118,920 (it was $96,825 in 2000)
Lexington:  $118,920
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $56,959
Lexington:  $56,959
Massachusetts:  $32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $746,804 (it was $413,500 in 2000)
Lexington:  $746,804
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $807,726; Detached houses: $829,512; Townhouses or other attached units: $596,441; In 2-unit structures: $617,340; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $836,837; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $402,313
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Races in Lexington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
  • Chinese (5.6%)
  • Asian Indian (2.2%)
  • Korean (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Lexington: 137.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.0%), English (14.7%), Italian (11.6%), German (9.1%), Russian (4.9%), Polish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1713

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 16.4 square miles.

Population density: 1856 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lexington

  • High school or higher: 96.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 42.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lexington CDP

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

5,001 residents are foreign born (8.8% Asia, 5.4% Europe).

This place:  16.5%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lexington, Massachusetts in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lexington to the number of sex offenders is 30439 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Lexington:  1.0% ($4,200)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waltham, MA (4.4 miles , pop. 59,226).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (11.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (175.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Arlington, MA (1.9 miles ), Lincoln, MA (2.0 miles ), Winchester, MA (2.1 miles ), Bedford, MA (2.1 miles ), Waltham, MA (2.1 miles ), Burlington, MA (2.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 56 buildings, average cost: $186,900
  • 1997: 41 buildings, average cost: $213,400
  • 1998: 38 buildings, average cost: $225,900
  • 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $235,000
  • 2000: 75 buildings, average cost: $301,100
  • 2001: 81 buildings, average cost: $352,400
  • 2002: 72 buildings, average cost: $297,300
  • 2003: 61 buildings, average cost: $308,400
  • 2004: 65 buildings, average cost: $305,800
  • 2005: 65 buildings, average cost: $306,300
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $306,200
  • 2007: 61 buildings, average cost: $307,300
  • 2008: 52 buildings, average cost: $322,500

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Latitude: 42.44 N, Longitude: 71.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,941 (+22.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 3,463 (23.9%)

Area codes: 781, 339

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

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (24%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Engineers (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)




 

Crime in Lexington by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000312
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.09.93.36.6
Robberies 201224101
    per 100,000 6.70.03.36.56.513.13.30.03.3
Assaults 2228N/AN/A12N/A81513
    per 100,000 74.092.1N/AN/A39.1N/A26.449.343.0
Burglaries 402636222334505265
    per 100,000 134.585.5118.071.674.9111.3164.8170.8215.1
Thefts 255250267256173246210186262
    per 100,000 857.7821.9875.4833.0563.7805.2692.3610.9867.0
Auto thefts 5673431576
    per 100,000 16.819.723.09.813.09.849.423.019.9
Arson 626253411
    per 100,000 20.26.619.76.516.39.813.23.33.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 61.958.9N/AN/A38.6N/A57.450.766.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 61 (47 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.54
US city average:  3.00

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Lexington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Lexington place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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

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 75.4 miles away from Lexington 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 54.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Lexington center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from Lexington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Lew Finnegan - College basketball player (Cal Poly Mustangs), Mark MacDonald - College basketball player (Brown Bears), Ross DiLiegro - College basketball player (Syracuse Orange).


Main business address for: CENTRA SOFTWARE INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), SEGUE SOFTWARE INC (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN), CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), MACROCHEM CORP (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), RAYTHEON CO/ (SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL SYS), INDEVUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), STRIDE RITE CORP (FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER)), CRITICAL THERAPEUTICS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Lexington:
  • OLYMPUS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WALTHAM, MA)
  • WINCHESTER HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WINCHESTER, MA)
  • MARY AND ARTHUR CLAPHAM HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BURLINGTON, MA)

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Heliports located in Lexington:
Amtrak stations near Lexington:
  • 7 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.
  • 11 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 11 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lexington:
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 20,531)
  • LESLEY UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 3,700)
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 9 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 9,895)
  • BOSTON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; FT enrollment: 13,341)
  • BOSTON UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 25,110)
Public high schools in Lexington:
  • LEXINGTON HIGH (Students: 1955; Location: 251 WALTHAM STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
  • MINUTEMAN REGIONAL HIGH (Students: 653; Location: 758 MARRETT RD; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Private high schools in Lexington:
  • LEXINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 310; Location: 48 BARTLETT AVE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • CONCORD ASSABET ADOL SERV (Students: 25; Location: 13 PELHAM RD; Grades: 7 - 12; Girls only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lexington:
  • WM DIAMOND MIDDLE (Students: 818; Location: 99 HANCOCK STREET; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • JONAS CLARKE MIDDLE (Students: 747; Location: 17 STEDMAN RD; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • BRIDGE (Students: 537; Location: 55 MIDDLEBY RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • MARIA HASTINGS (Students: 480; Location: 2618 MASS. AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • BOWMAN (Students: 470; Location: 9 PHILIP RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • JOSEPH ESTABROOK (Students: 444; Location: 117 GROVE STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • HARRINGTON (Students: 430; Location: 148 MAPLE STREET; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • FISKE (Students: 345; Location: 34A COLONY RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
Private elementary/middle schools in Lexington:
  • THE WALDORF SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 739 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE; Grades: PK - 10)
  • LEXINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 216; Location: 130 PLEASANT ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ARMENIAN SISTERS ACADEMY (Students: 190; Location: 6 ELIOT RD; Grades: PK - 9)
  • COTTING SCHOOL (Students: 110; Location: 453 CONCORD AVE.; Grades: UG - UG)
  • COMMUNITY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHO (Students: 30; Location: 187 SPRING STREET; Grades: KG - 7)
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Library in Lexington:
  • CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,684,785; Location: 1874 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE; 192,992 books; 8,841 audio materials; 6,295 video materials; 334 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Lexington Public Schools are rated among the worst in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts according to Commonwealth of Massachusetts studies in meeting the needs of learning disabled students. added by Parent of Lexington Public School Child

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Notable locations in Lexington: Ledgemont Research Park (A), Lexington Golf Club (B), Lexington Office Research Park (C), Minuteman Research Park (D), Pine Meadows Country Club (E), Chiesa Farm (F), Ebenezer Fiske House Site (G), Museum of Our National Heritage (H), Munroe Tavern (I), East Lexington Branch Cary Memorial Library (J), Musuem of Our National Heritage (K), Hayden Recreation Center (L), Hancock-Clarke House Museum (M), Hancock-Clarke House (N), Battle Road Visitor Center (O), Battle Road Visitors Center (P), Buckman Tavern (Q), Massachusetts Center For Career and Technical Education Library (R), Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library (S), Carl Kales Memorial Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lexington include: Lexington United Methodist Church (A), Christian Science Church (B), Church of Our Redeemer (C), Countryside Bible Chapel (D), Covenant Church (E), Saint Brigids Church (F), Sacred Heart Parish Church (G), First Parish Unitarian Church (H), Follen Community Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Robbins Cemetery (1), Munroe Cemetery (2), Ye Olde Burying Ground (3), Westview Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Granny Pond (A), Lost Pond (B), Potter Pond (C), Lexington Reservoir (D), Chandler Swamp (E), Great Meadows (F), Tophet Swamp (G), Bryant Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Munroe Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Lexington include: Paint Mine Area (1), Hayden Recreation Area (2), Ada Govan Bird Sanctuary (3), Adams Playground (4), Hayden Woods (5), Sutherland Woods (6), Franklin Field (7), Katahdin Wood (8), Tower Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Lexington Historical Society - Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1332 Massachusetts Avenue).

Hotels: Jamson Hotel Management (440 Bedford), Fireside B&B of Lexington (24 Eldred Street), Battle Green Inn (1720 Massachusetts), Quality Inn & Suites of Lexington / Boston (440 Bedford St).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lexington and their reported violations in the past:

LEXINGTON WATER DEPT. (MWRA) (Population served: 31507, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-1999 and APR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2000)
PINE KNOLL APARTMENTS (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and OCT-24-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1994 and OCT-24-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1994 and OCT-24-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-17-1995), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-2000)
  • 164 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lexington that have no violations reported:
  • AGASSIZ VILLAGE #2 (Serves ME, Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WOODBROOK CAMP AND TENNIS CLUB (Serves NH, Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • AGASSIZ VILLAGE #1 (Serves ME, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.9%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.4%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lexington, MA


People in group quarters in Lexington
  • 597 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in other group homes
  • 38 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Lexington compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Lexington (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Lexington Stop & Shop Branch, Brookhaven Branch, Lexington Branch. 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
  • Eagle Bank: Lexington Center Branch at 1768 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 2003-06-30; East Lexington Branch at 171 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 2000-12-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $430.5 mil, Deposits: $373.1 mil, headquarters in Everett, MA, negative income in the last year, 7 total offices
  • Cambridge Savings Bank: Lexington Branch at 1781 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 1996-07-01; Minuteman Regional Tech. H.S. Branch at 758 Marrett Road, branch established on 1995-09-18. Info updated 2007-01-05: Bank assets: $2,092.4 mil, Deposits: $1,634.7 mil, headquarters in Cambridge, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Cambridge Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Lexington Branch at 1761 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 1970-12-15. 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
  • Watertown Savings Bank: Lexington Branch at 1075 Waltham Street, branch established on 2008-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,182.7 mil, Deposits: $1,083.4 mil, headquarters in Watertown, MA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Eastern Bank: Lexington Branch at 1833 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 2004-11-29. Info updated 2008-10-21: Bank assets: $6,549.1 mil, Deposits: $5,113.7 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Lexington Branch at 1840 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 1916-01-01. 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
  • Citibank, National Association: Lexington Branch at 31 Waltham Street, branch established on 2007-12-27. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Boston Private Bank & Trust Company: Lexington Branch at 1666 Massachusetts Avenue, branch established on 2005-12-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,079.5 mil, Deposits: $2,081.4 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lexington, Massachusetts
  • Sheraton Lexington, 727 Marrett Rd, Lexington, MA 02421, Phone: (781) 862-8700, Fax: (781) 863-0404
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 440 Bedford St, Lexington, MA 02420, Phone: (781) 861-0850, Fax: (781) 861-0821
  • Battle Green Inn, 1720 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02420, Phone: (781) 862-6100, Fax: (781) 861-9485
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lexington, Massachusetts


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Lexington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Adherents73.6%2.3%2.0%1.7%1.3%
Congregations18.5%10.7%7.3%6.6%1.6%
NameMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAArmenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate EtchmiadzinUnitarian Universalist AssociationOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.0%1.0%0.9%15.1%
Congregations0.9%7.6%0.5%4.5%41.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,906 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,266 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.52%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.47% ($54,668 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.61% ($47,527)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.59% ($73,785)


7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($62,506 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.59%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,062 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.16%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.22% ($53,734 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.79% ($62,439)
to Worcester County, MA  0.70% ($58,665)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lexington:
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WBPS (1150 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF BOSTON LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WILD (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF BOSTON LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lexington:
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lexington:
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Lexington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Lexington)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lexington, MA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 176 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lexington)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Lexington)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$320,000433$463,127390$409,01569$314,9422$3,050,00030$450,4671$25,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$064$480,34458$375,13811$105,3641$1,150,00011$381,2730$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$292,00039$519,359106$432,46219$117,6320$014$378,7860$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$035$472,74351$380,3142$188,5001$4,000,0003$315,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$011$579,00019$455,5791$198,0000$02$479,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3581.00 , 3583.00, 3584.00, 3585.00, 3586.00, 3587.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$397,2731$367,0001$364,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$290,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$449,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3581.00 , 3583.00, 3584.00, 3585.00, 3586.00, 3587.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 46
  • Hazardous Condition: 20

Incident types - Lexington


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

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