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Notable locations in Rockland: Rockland Golf Course (A), Rockland Plaza (B), Rockland Memorial Library (C), Rockland Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Rockland include: Trinity Episcopal Church (A), Channing Unitarian Church (B), First Baptist Church of Rockland (C), First Church of Christ Scientist (D), First Congregational Church (E), Hatherly United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beal Cemetery (1), Maplewood Cemetery (2), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (3), Saint Patricks Cemetery (4), Holy Family Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Studleys Pond (A), Beech Hill Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Rockland: Lower Union Street Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Rockland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Country Rentals (Arcades & Amusements; 20 Spring Street).
Hotels: Holiday Inn Rockland Massachusetts (909 Hingham St), Comfort Inn Rockland (850 Hingham Street), Radisson-Rockland (929 Hingham Street), Radisson Hotel-Rockland-Grand Ballroom (929 Hingham Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Rockland and their reported violations in the past:
ABINGTON/ROCKLAND JOINT WTR. WORKS (Population served: 32706, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 6.8% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockland, MA
People in group quarters in Rockland
- 170 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in religious group quarters
- 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Rockland compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Rockland (2009 data):
- Rockland Trust Company: at 288 Union Street, branch established on 1907-09-10. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $3,633.5 mil, Deposits: $2,582.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corp.
- South Coastal Bank: at 279 Union Street, branch established on 1868-03-30. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $259.1 mil, Deposits: $177.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mountainone Financial Partners, Mhc
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockland, Massachusetts
- Best Western Rockland Inn, 909 Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370, Phone: (781) 871-5660, Fax: (781) 871-7255
- Radisson Hotel Rockland, 929 Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370, Phone: (781) 871-0545, Fax: (781) 792-2873
- Comfort Inn, 850 Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370, Phone: (781) 982-1000
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockland, Massachusetts
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (45%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Rockland
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
| Adherents | 75.1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| Congregations | 17.5% | 10.9% | 6.6% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Unitarian Universalist Association | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 13.1% |
| Congregations | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 31.9% |
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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.
5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,926 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.34% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($402 average AGI)| Plymouth County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,677 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.02% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)| Plymouth County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Rockland:
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WMKI (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rockland:
- WRPS (88.3 FM; ROCKLAND, MA; Owner: ROCKLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- 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.)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, 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.)
- WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- 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)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rockland:
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- 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.)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, 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)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Rockland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $7,136,000
Total average daily traffic: 126,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,600
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 198,992
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7- 55 Accord Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00001137
Registrant: 55 Accord Park Realty Trust Dba , 31 Liberty Sq, Rockland, MA 02370, Phone: (617) 878-0070 - Edward G Roach, 55 Accord Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Overall height: 51.8 m
Registrant: None - CHRISTINE A VERRE, 855 Market Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
- 1050 Hingham St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 30.5 m
Registrant: Aaa South Central New England, 110 Royal Little Road, Providence, RI 02904, Phone: (401) 868-2000 - 360 Union St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 21 m
Registrant: Rockland, Town Of, Rockland, MA 02370-0542, Phone: (781) 878-2122 - Edward G Roach, 55 Accord Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 55 Accord Park Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 56.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00131772
Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Parkway Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Rockland, MA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rockland)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Rockland)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 56
- Hazardous Condition: 85
- Service Call: 22
- Good Intent Call: 15
Incident types - Rockland
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Rockland, MA
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