North Reading, Massachusetts

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Middlesex County

Population in July 2009: 14,463. Population change since 2000: +4.5%

Males: 7,126	(49.3%)
Females: 7,337	(50.7%)

Median resident age:	37.8 years
Massachusetts median age:	36.5 years

Zip codes: 01864, 01889.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $98,797 (it was $76,962 in 2000)

North Reading:	$98,797
Massachusetts:	$64,081

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $39,200

North Reading town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $430,338 (it was $263,200 in 2000)

North Reading:	$430,338
Massachusetts:	$338,500

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $496,428; Detached houses: $517,691; Townhouses or other attached units: $494,212; In 2-unit structures: $712,422; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $365,560; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $202,644; Mobile homes: $155,990
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White alone - 13,420 (97.0%)
Asian alone - 180 (1.3%)
Hispanic - 102 (0.7%)
Black alone - 54 (0.4%)
Two or more races - 59 (0.4%)
Other race alone - 16 (0.1%)
American alone - 5 (0.04%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in North Reading: 134.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (30.0%), Italian (24.6%), English (16.2%), German (6.3%), French (6.2%), United States (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1853

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 13.3 square miles.

Population density: 1091 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in North Reading:

High school or higher: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Unemployed: 0.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Reading town:

Never married: 22.4%
Now married: 65.3%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 5.7%
Divorced: 5.8%

782 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 1.0% Latin America).

This town:	5.7%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in July 2011

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

North Reading town:	1.3% ($3,366)
Massachusetts:	1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawrence, MA (8.9 miles , pop. 72,043).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (18.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (186.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Reading, MA (2.0 miles ), Wilmington, MA (2.0 miles ), Middleton, MA (2.1 miles ), Andover, MA (2.3 miles ), Lynnfield, MA (2.3 miles ), .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 55 buildings, average cost: $233,400
1997: 61 buildings, average cost: $190,800
1998: 74 buildings, average cost: $278,200
1999: 65 buildings, average cost: $221,400
2000: 38 buildings, average cost: $286,600
2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $339,000
2002: 43 buildings, average cost: $269,900
2003: 43 buildings, average cost: $338,900
2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $294,900
2005: 32 buildings, average cost: $329,900
2006: 31 buildings, average cost: $274,100
2007: 31 buildings, average cost: $269,300
2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $243,100
2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $278,500
2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $327,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 42.58 N, Longitude: 71.10 W

Area code: 978

North Reading household income distribution

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North Reading, Massachusetts accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	6.7%
Massachusetts:	8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	1999	2000	2001	2003	2006	2008	2009	2010
Crime in North Reading by Year
Murders	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
Rapes	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2
per 100,000	7.5	0.0	0.0	7.1	0.0	7.1	7.0	13.9
Robberies	2	1	2	2	3	0	1	1
per 100,000	15.1	7.3	14.4	14.3	21.4	0.0	7.0	6.9
Assaults	1	4	4	9	3	10	18	18
per 100,000	7.5	29.2	28.8	64.2	21.4	71.2	126.3	124.9
Burglaries	11	13	10	32	21	29	25	41
per 100,000	82.8	94.9	71.9	228.4	149.6	206.6	175.5	284.4
Thefts	70	35	34	59	27	91	90	84
per 100,000	527.1	255.5	244.6	421.1	192.4	648.1	631.6	582.6
Auto thefts	7	5	9	0	6	2	5	3
per 100,000	52.7	36.5	64.7	0.0	42.8	14.2	35.1	20.8
Arson	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0
per 100,000	7.5	0.0	0.0	7.1	0.0	14.2	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	44.9	28.9	31.3	57.9	33.6	64.0	76.3	86.4

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Crime in North Reading detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 29 (28 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.94
Massachusetts average:	2.49

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)

Males Females

Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Construction (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Computer and electronic products (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Health care (4%)

Health care (19%)
Educational services (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Engineers (6%)
Top executives (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Business operations specialists (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Average climate in North Reading, Massachusetts

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North Reading, Massachusetts average temperatures

North Reading, Massachusetts average precipitation

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Tornado activity:

North Reading-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the North Reading town 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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Reading-area historical earthquake activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 71% 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 68.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from North Reading center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 56.2 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 56.7 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 18.7 miles away from North Reading 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 59.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Water Main Break: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near North Reading:

SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 128 miles away; TROY, NY)
SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 128 miles away; TROY, NY)
SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 135 miles away; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)

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Amtrak stations near North Reading:

6 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.) . Services: ticket office.
14 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE) . Services: ticket office.
16 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Reading:

North Shore Community College (about 7 miles; Danvers, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
Middlesex Community College (about 12 miles; Bedford, MA; FT enrollment: 4,209)
Salem State College (about 13 miles; Salem, MA; FT enrollment: 6,236)
Tufts University (about 13 miles; Medford, MA; FT enrollment: 9,397)
University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 13 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 8,432)
Endicott College (about 14 miles; Beverly, MA; FT enrollment: 2,250)
Bunker Hill Community College (about 15 miles; Boston, MA; FT enrollment: 3,767)

Public high school in North Reading:

NORTH READING HIGH (Students: 727; Location: 189 PARK STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Public elementary/middle schools in North Reading:

NORTH READING MIDDLE (Students: 635; Location: 19 SHERMAN ROAD; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
J TURNER HOOD (Students: 473; Location: 298A HAVERHILL; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
E ETHEL LITTLE SCHOOL (Students: 419; Location: 7 BARBERRY LANE; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)

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Library in North Reading:

FLINT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $438,365; Location: 147 PARK ST.; 70,312 books; 4,353 audio materials; 3,358 video materials; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 161 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in North Reading: The Thomson Country Club (A), Hill View Country Club (B), Hillview Country Club (C), North Reading Rehabilitation Center (D), Flint Memorial Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in North Reading: Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Park Street Cemetery (1), Harmony Vale Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bradford Pond (A), Swan Pond (B), Furbish Pond (C), Martins Pond (D), Strawberry Meadow (E), Mill Meadow (F), Cedar Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Martins Brook (A), Rapers Brook (B), Skug River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in North Reading: Benevento Memorial Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Middlesex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO₂ NO₂ Ozone PM_2.5 CO PM₁₀

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.0. This is about average.

City:	28.0
U.S.:	32.0

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.39. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:	2.39
U.S.:	2.43

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.19. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:	9.19
U.S.:	9.39

Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	26.7
U.S.:	28.3

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 8.17. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:	8.17
U.S.:	9.59

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.249. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.249
U.S.:	0.334

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 14.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	14.5
U.S.:	22.1

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

NORTH READING WATER DEPT. (Population served: 13500, Purch_surface_water):

Past health violations:

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

8 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	78.3%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.4%
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 2009:

This town:	1.5%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	0.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Reading, MA

People in group quarters in North Reading:

113 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in homes for the physically handicapped

North Reading 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.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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 North Reading (2011 data):

RBS Citizens, National Association: North Reading Branch at 72 Main Street, branch established on 10/04/1969; North Reading Stop & Shop Branch at 97 Main Street, Rt 28, branch established on 03/27/2002. Info updated 09/19/2007: Bank assets: $114,464.6 mil, Deposits: $73,520.1 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1133 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
Bank of America, National Association: North Reading Branch at 172 Park Street, branch established on 07/23/1982. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
The Savings Bank: North Reading Branch at 6 Washington Street, branch established on 05/02/2005. Info updated 07/02/2009: Bank assets: $42.8 mil, Deposits: $3.7 mil, headquarters in Wakefield, MA, positive income, 9 total offices
Reading Co-operative Bank: North Reading Branch at 170 Park Street, branch established on 01/28/2002. Info updated 10/12/2006: Bank assets: $32.8 mil, Deposits: $25.1 mil, headquarters in Reading, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
Utility gas (38%)
Electricity (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

2008 Presidential Election results in Middlesex County Massachusetts:

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Religion statistics for North Reading:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.63%

Here		73.6%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church	Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Adherents	73.6%	2.3%	2.0%	1.7%	1.3%
Congregations	18.5%	10.7%	7.3%	6.6%	1.6%

Name	Muslim Estimate	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Armenian Apostolic Church/Catholicossate Etchmiadzin	Unitarian Universalist Association	Other
Adherents	1.2%	1.0%	1.0%	0.9%	15.1%
Congregations	0.9%	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.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 251

Middlesex County:	1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:	1.98 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 5

This county:	0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.05 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 314

Middlesex County:	2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:	2.22 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203

Middlesex County:	1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:	1.77 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 1,153

Here:	7.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:	8.76 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	7.8%
Massachusetts:	8.1%

Adult obesity rate:

Middlesex County:	21.5%
Massachusetts:	22.5%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	18.0%
State:	16.5%

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 North Reading:

WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
WNSH (1570 AM; 5 kW; BEVERLY, MA)
WROL (950 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
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)
WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Reading:

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.)
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.)
WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
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.)
WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
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.)
WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Reading:

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.)
WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS 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)
W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of North Reading fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $4,273,000
Total average daily traffic: 110,850
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,005
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 175,066

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in North Reading)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

Water Twr Tower Hill (Lat: 42.579250 Lon: -71.081444), Type: Tank, Structure height: 33 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WPJI655
Assigned Frequencies: 482.737 MHz
Grant Date: 04/18/2001, Expiration Date: 06/27/2011, Certifier: William E Gable
Registrant: Wilmington Police Dept, 1 Adelaide St, Wilmington, MA 01887, Fax: (508) 658-0035
150 Park St Central Fire Sta (Lat: 42.574250 Lon: -71.077556), Call Sign: WNBH397, Licensee ID: L00039687
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 10/04/1999, Expiration Date: 12/21/2004, Cancellation Date: 02/26/2005
Registrant: North Reading, Town Of, 150 Park St, North Reading, MA 01864, Phone: (508) 664-5400
Lat: 42.592306 Lon: -71.106694, Call Sign: WPSK967
Assigned Frequencies: 456.387 MHz, 456.737 MHz
Grant Date: 06/06/2001, Expiration Date: 06/06/2011, Certifier: Jack Murphy
Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

NORTH READING, .3 Mi Nw Of Int Park St & Haverhill St (Lat: 42.578417 Lon: -71.081417), Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WML654
Assigned Frequencies: 10551.2 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: New York Cellular Geographic Service Area, Inc., 2000 Corporate Dr, Orangeburg, NY 10962
NORTH READING, 91 Concord St (Lat: 42.559000 Lon: -71.131000), Type: Mast, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 59.1 m, Call Sign: WMN864
Assigned Frequencies: 10667.5 MHz, 11365.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Reading)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in North Reading)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 68
Hazardous Condition: 120
Service Call: 14
Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - North Reading

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for North Reading, MA

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in North Reading, MA among deceased individuals
Mary	87	82.4 years
John	85	74.9 years
William	75	73.5 years
Joseph	56	75.3 years
George	55	75.1 years
Robert	54	69.7 years
James	49	70.7 years
Helen	38	81.8 years
Ruth	36	78.0 years
Charles	33	74.1 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in North Reading, MA among deceased individuals
Murphy	23	75.9 years
Johnson	19	76.6 years
Smith	17	79.3 years
Anderson	11	80.9 years
Roberts	9	82.8 years
Doucette	9	59.4 years
Taylor	9	74.9 years
Walsh	9	75.8 years
Campbell	9	78.4 years
Miller	9	75.9 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in North Reading, MA
7-Eleven	1	MasterBrand Cabinets	6
AutoZone	1	McDonald's	1
CVS	1	Subway	2
Dairy Queen	1	U-Haul	1
Dunkin Donuts	3	UPS	3
FedEx	2	Walgreens	1
Marshalls	1	Walmart	1

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