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Notable locations in Methuen: Merrimac Plaza (A), Merrimack Valley Golf Club (B), Hickory Hill Golf Course (C), Holy Family Hospital and Medical Center Health Sciences Library (D), Saint Annes Orphanage (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Methuen Mall (1), Caldor Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Methuen include: Fellowship Bible Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Hope Congregational Church (D), Judson Memorial Baptist Church (E), Iglesia Pentecostal Cristo (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Anthonys Cemetery (1), Walnut Grove Cemetery (2), Polish Cemetery (3), Elmwood Cemetery (4), Lithuanian Cemetery (5), Searles Cemetery (6), Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Forest Lake (A), Searles Pond (B), Mystic Pond (C), Hills Pond (D), Mill Pond (E), Spicket River Reservoir (F), Peat Meadow (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bare Meadow Brook (A), Harris Brook (B), Hawkes Brook (C), Bartlett Brook (D), Sawyer Brook (E), World End Brook (F), Griffin Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Jay Gee's Ice Cream (Amusement & Theme Parks; 602 Lowell Street) (1), Coins And Quarters (Arcades & Amusements; 800 Broadway) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Motel 110 (487 Lowell Street) (1), Guesthouse Inn - Methuen (159 Pelham St) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Methuen Town - Police Dept- Court Liaison (90 Hampshire) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Methuen and their reported violations in the past:
BRUNSWICK HILLSIDE APARTMENTS (Address: SUITE 600, Serves NY, Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-30-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (NOV-30-2004), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2004), St Boil Water Order (NOV-30-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JAN-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-24-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-01-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (APR-13-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and OCT-24-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-24-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Methuen that have no violations reported:
- METHUEN WATER DEPT (Population served: 45484, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  7.4% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Methuen compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Methuen (2007 data):
- Sovereign Bank: Methuen Mall Branch, Methuen Branch, Glen Forest Branch, Methuen Branch. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Pleasant Valley Branch, Methuen Branch, Methuen Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- RiverBank: Methuen Branch at 20 Jackson Street, branch established on 1968-04-29; West Methuen Branch at 148 Lowell Street, branch established on 1979-06-21. Info updated 2006-06-30: Bank assets: $542.9 mil, Deposits: $298.1 mil, headquarters in North Andover, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Lsb Corporation
- Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Methuen Stop & Shop Branch at 90 Pleasant Valley Street, branch established on 2002-03-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- The Savings Bank: Methuen Branch at 17 Burnham Road, branch established on 2005-03-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $392.1 mil, Deposits: $336.6 mil, headquarters in Wakefield, MA, negative income in the last year, 9 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Methuen Branch at 190 Haverhill Street, branch established on 1957-06-17. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Methuen Co-operative Bank: Methuen Co-Operative Bank at 243 Broadway, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $70.4 mil, Deposits: $62.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police - Other |
19 | $47,435 | $29,959 | 7 | $6,094 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
81 | $464,088 | $68,754 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $15,072 | $60,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
25 | $90,050 | $43,224 | 1 | $1,479 |
| Other and Unallocable |
13 | $44,534 | $41,108 | 5 | $7,047 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
312 | $581,012 | $22,347 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
566 | $2,583,865 | $54,782 | 74 | $75,545 |
| Water Supply |
30 | $112,169 | $44,868 | 1 | $1,391 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
6 | $23,434 | $46,868 | 3 | $4,890 |
| Parks and Recreation |
17 | $55,544 | $39,208 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
10 | $45,078 | $54,094 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
9 | $28,182 | $37,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
6 | $20,356 | $40,712 | 3 | $4,411 |
| Natural Resources |
2 | $7,113 | $42,678 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
33 | $115,907 | $42,148 | 2 | $1,169 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $3,184 | $38,208 | 1 | $1,063 |
| Firefighters |
93 | $418,890 | $54,050 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
13 | $48,303 | $44,587 | 1 | $2,015 |
| Welfare |
2 | $6,378 | $38,268 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1241 | $4,710,594 | $45,550 | 98 | $105,104 |
Methuen government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,408,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,102,000
All Other: $1,774,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $914,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $46,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $26,000
- Construction - General: $1,588,000
Housing & Community Development: $573,000
Regular Highways: $109,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $59,674,000
General - Other: $10,884,000
Police Protection: $6,354,000
Fire Protection: $6,098,000
Regular Highways: $5,035,000
Water Utilities: $2,870,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,479,000
Financial Administration: $1,128,000
Libraries: $797,000
Health Services - Other: $570,000
Housing & Community Development: $413,000
Central Staff Services: $373,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $355,000
Sewerage: $236,000
Welfare - Other: $219,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $199,000
Parks & Recreation: $153,000
Natural Resources - Other: $98,000
General Public Buildings: $62,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $34,070,000
Total Other Securities: $27,423,000
Interest Revenue: $11,823,000
Benefit Payments: $6,146,000
Other Investments - Other: $4,611,000
From Local Government: $3,253,000
Local Employee Contribution: $2,214,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $594,000
From Other Government: $415,000
Withdrawals: $185,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,088,000
All Other: $294,000
Education: $93,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,674,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,232,000
Health: $71,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $2,375,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $406,000
Transit Utilities: $286,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $980,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $61,097,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,273,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $468,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $57,465,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,122,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $750,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,632,000
Other, NEC: $1,619,000
Water Utilities: $230,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,689,000
Special Assessments: $94,000
Interest Earnings: $86,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $856,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $481,000
Fire Protection: $116,000
Police Protection: $78,000
Regular Highways: $49,000
Water Utilities: $6,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $12,988,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,484,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $7,790,000
Beginning: $6,302,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $36,926,000
General Support: $5,158,000
All Other: $1,145,000
Highways: $147,000
Housing & Community Development: $70,000
Public Welfare: $56,000
- Tax - Property: $48,459,000
NEC: $1,064,000
Other Selective Sales: $312,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $61,041,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000
5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,508 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($565 average AGI)| Essex County: | 0.09% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,620 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.73% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($831 average AGI)| Essex County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Methuen:
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)
- WNNW (800 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES, LP)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WCAP (980 AM; 5 kW; LOWELL, MA; Owner: NORTHEAST RADIO, INC.)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCCM (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD P/SHI)
Strongest FM radio stations in Methuen:
- WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
- 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.)
- 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.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- 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.)
- WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
- W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Methuen:
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- 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.)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
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