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Population in July 2008: 12,785. Population change since 2000: +2.7%

Males: 6,195	(48.5%)
Females: 6,590	(51.5%)

Median resident age:	36.0 years
Massachusetts median age:	36.5 years

Zip codes: 02053.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $96,470 (it was $75,135 in 2000)

Medway:	$96,470
Massachusetts:	$65,401

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $36,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $423,665 (it was $230,600 in 2000)

Medway:	$423,665
Massachusetts:	$353,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $437,391; Detached houses: $452,584; Townhouses or other attached units: $407,328; In 2-unit structures: $378,694; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $347,181; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $255,779; Mobile homes: $225,000
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Races in Medway:

White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.7%)
Black (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Medway: 118.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (34.9%), Italian (19.3%), English (16.9%), German (9.7%), French (6.0%), Polish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1713

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 11.5 square miles.

Population density: 1116 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Medway

High school or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
Unemployed: 0.8%
Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Medway town

Never married: 20.4%
Now married: 67.4%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 4.7%
Divorced: 6.2%

589 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.2% North America, 0.9% Asia).

This town:	4.7%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Medway, Massachusetts in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Medway to the number of sex offenders is 6393 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Medway:	1.4% ($3,283)
Massachusetts:	1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Framingham, MA (10.3 miles , pop. 66,910).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (20.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (155.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Holliston, MA (1.8 miles ), Millis, MA (1.8 miles ), Millis-Clicquot, MA (1.9 miles ), Franklin, MA (2.1 miles ), Bellingham, MA (2.1 miles ), Milford, MA (2.2 miles ), Norfolk, MA (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 66 buildings, average cost: $121,700
1997: 78 buildings, average cost: $144,100
1998: 53 buildings, average cost: $170,200
1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $178,200
2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $230,400
2001: 65 buildings, average cost: $198,200
2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $198,400
2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $202,500
2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $257,400
2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $289,200
2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $281,000
2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $336,200
2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $326,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 42.15 N, Longitude: 71.42 W

Area codes: 774, 508

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

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	7.3%
Massachusetts:	8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Medway by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1
per 100,000	8.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.8	0.0	0.0	7.8	7.8
Robberies	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.8	15.5	0.0	7.8	0.0	0.0
Assaults	26	4	1	9	1	0	1	4	0	2
per 100,000	220.5	32.7	8.0	71.4	7.8	0.0	7.8	31.0	0.0	15.6
Burglaries	21	16	14	6	11	6	12	10	7	25
per 100,000	178.1	131.0	111.9	47.6	85.3	46.6	93.4	77.6	54.4	195.6
Thefts	90	43	56	31	45	19	43	68	52	86
per 100,000	763.2	351.9	447.7	246.0	348.9	147.7	334.6	527.6	404.1	672.8
Auto thefts	6	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	2
per 100,000	50.9	32.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.8	7.8	15.5	23.3	15.6
Arson	N/A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	N/A	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	97.9	32.4	27.3	27.5	23.8	20.7	22.1	36.3	28.1	51.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 20 (19 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.49
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
Construction (10%)
Computer and electronic products (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Health care (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (19%)
Health care (15%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Engineers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Child care workers (4%)

Average climate in Medway, Massachusetts

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Medway, Massachusetts average temperatures

Medway, Massachusetts average precipitation

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Medway-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Medway town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Medway-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 78% 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 93.7 miles away from Medway 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 45.8 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 83.3 miles away from the city 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 43.2 miles away from Medway center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from Medway center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Main business address for: CYBEX INTERNATIONAL INC ([3949]).

Hospitals/medical centers near Medway:

CARITAS SOUTHWOOD HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NORFOLK, MA)
MILFORD WHITINSVILLE REG HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MILFORD, MA)
MEDFIELD STATE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MEDFIELD, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in Medway, MA

Amtrak stations near Medway:

9 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
15 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.medwaytoday.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Medway:

FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,185)
WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; FT enrollment: 2,938)
BABSON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
BOSTON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; FT enrollment: 13,341)
STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
BRYANT COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)

Public high school in Medway:

MEDWAY HIGH (Students: 803; Location: 88 SUMMER ST.; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Public elementary/middle schools in Medway:

MEDWAY MIDDLE (Students: 925; Location: 45 HOLLISTON STREET; Grades: 5th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
JOHN D MC GOVERN ELEM (Students: 442; Location: 9 LOVERING STREET; Grades: 1st grade Enrollment-2nd grade Enrollment)
MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 433; Location: 16 CASSIDY LANE; Grades: 3rd grade Enrollment-4th grade Enrollment)

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Library in Medway:

MEDWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $359,285; Location: 26 HIGH ST.; 52,474 books; 2,568 audio materials; 1,612 video materials; 139 serial subscriptions)

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high school address has changed to Summer ST.

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Notable location: Breezy Meadow Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Medway Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Medway include: Christ Episcopal Church (A), Community Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Oakland Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Milk Pond (A), Park Pond (B), Kirby Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Center Brook (A), Hopping Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Medway: Rabbit Hil Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

MEDWAY WATER/SEWER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 13500, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (AUG-31-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2004), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2001), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2001)

OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1993 and APR-25-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-24-1997), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2005)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2004)

115 regular monitoring violations

LEICESTER GARDEN APARTMENTS (Population served: 60, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and OCT-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-1999)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1998 and AUG-22-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1997 and AUG-22-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and AUG-22-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1994 and AUG-22-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2001)

5 routine major monitoring violations

93 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	3.0 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	79.8%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.1%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	2.3%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Medway, MA

112 people in nursing homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Medway compared to Massachusetts state average:

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

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Banks with branches in Medway (2009 data):

Medway Co-operative Bank: Medway High School Branch at 88 Summer Street, branch established on 2006-09-05; Medway Co-Operative Bank at 70 Main Street, branch established on 1915-01-01. Info updated 2007-06-29: Bank assets: $164.9 mil, Deposits: $126.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
Bank of America, National Association: Medway Branch at 101 Main Street, branch established on 1962-02-27. 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
Dedham Institution for Savings: Loan Production Branch at Colonial Plaza, 74 Main Street, branch established on 1986-05-05. Info updated 2008-07-23: Bank assets: $963.6 mil, Deposits: $801.0 mil, headquarters in Dedham, MA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
Strata Bank: at 81 Main Street, branch established on 1871-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-16: Bank assets: $385.8 mil, Deposits: $244.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Service Bancorp, Mhc

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%) Utility gas (45%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Medway

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 74.48%

Here		74.5%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	Episcopal Church	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America	United Methodist Church
Adherents	78.6%	3.1%	2.6%	1.0%	1.0%
Congregations	20.0%	11.4%	9.8%	1.0%	4.4%

Name	Muslim Estimate	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Unitarian Universalist Association	Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America	Other
Adherents	0.8%	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%	11.2%
Congregations	0.6%	4.4%	5.4%	0.6%	42.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

8.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,555 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.02%
Massachusetts average:	6.31%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($570 average AGI)
Norfolk County: 0.24%
Massachusetts average: 0.28%

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

from Suffolk County, MA	2.20% ($55,985 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, MA	1.24% ($77,454)
from Plymouth County, MA	0.94% ($54,265)

8.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($67,487 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.41%
Massachusetts average:	6.91%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($863 average AGI)
Norfolk County: 0.12%
Massachusetts average: 0.11%

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

to Suffolk County, MA	1.59% ($65,283 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA	1.32% ($73,785)
to Plymouth County, MA	1.14% ($60,184)

Strongest AM radio stations in Medway:

WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, 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)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
WSRO (650 AM; 2 kW; ASHLAND, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
WMRC (1490 AM; 1 kW; MILFORD, MA; Owner: FIRST CLASS RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Medway:

WHHB (99.9 FM; HOLLISTON, MA; Owner: HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL)
WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
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.)
WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGAO (88.3 FM; FRANKLIN, MA; Owner: DEAN COLLEGE)
WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
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)

TV broadcast stations around Medway:

WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
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)
WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
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.)
WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $813,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,750
Total average daily truck traffic: 552
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 15,399

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

113 Main Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 43.6 m, Overall height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA201
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Industrial Park, Type: Bant, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQJX933
Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz
Grant Date: 02/09/2009, Expiration Date: 02/09/2019, Certifier: Mark Flaherty
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

MEDWAY, Main St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.8 m, Call Sign: WMR449
Assigned Frequencies : 11325.0 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
BOS1804, 113 Main St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 44.8 m, Call Sign: WQHV820
Assigned Frequencies : 11565.0 MHz, 19680.0 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2007, Expiration Date: 11/20/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Medway)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Medway)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 7
Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - Medway

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

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#79 (02053) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Irish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

#3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
#3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
#5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
#31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
#45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"

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