Rockland, Massachusetts

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Population in July 2008: 17,883. Population change since 2000: +1.2%

Males: 8,559	(47.9%)
Females: 9,324	(52.1%)

Median resident age:	36.3 years
Massachusetts median age:	36.5 years

Zip codes: 02370.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,717 (it was $50,613 in 2000)

Rockland:	$64,717
Massachusetts:	$62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,394

Rockland:	$29,394
Massachusetts:	$32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $341,691 (it was $158,600 in 2000)

Rockland:	$341,691
Massachusetts:	$366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $330,320; Detached houses: $344,824; Townhouses or other attached units: $318,285; In 2-unit structures: $454,668; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $455,978; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $244,965; Mobile homes: $116,742
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Races in Rockland:

White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
Black (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Hispanic (1.0%)
Other race (0.8%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Vietnamese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Rockland: 122.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (36.9%), Italian (16.0%), English (15.1%), French (6.4%), United States (5.9%), German (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1874

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles.

Population density: 1784 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Rockland

High school or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockland town

Never married: 26.4%
Now married: 54.6%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 9.3%

426 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

This town:	2.4%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Rockland:	1.5% ($2,432)
Massachusetts:	1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Weymouth, MA (5.6 miles , pop. 53,988).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (16.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (177.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Abington, MA (1.4 miles ), Hanover, MA (1.6 miles ), Whitman, MA (1.9 miles ), Norwell, MA (2.2 miles ), Holbrook, MA (2.3 miles ), Hanson, MA (2.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 79 buildings, average cost: $71,700
1997: 55 buildings, average cost: $71,400
1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $77,800
1999: 37 buildings, average cost: $87,100
2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $81,900
2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $108,000
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $156,600
2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $149,300
2004: 39 buildings, average cost: $111,900
2005: 99 buildings, average cost: $123,300
2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $122,500
2007: 57 buildings, average cost: $122,700
2008: 35 buildings, average cost: $122,600

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Latitude: 42.13 N, Longitude: 70.91 W

Area codes: 781, 339

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

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	8.7%
Massachusetts:	8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (14%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (19%)
Finance and insurance (16%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Food and beverage stores (2%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Carpenters (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Crime in Rockland by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	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
Rapes	5	3	8	6	4	2	4	1	3
per 100,000	28.1	16.3	45.1	33.5	22.2	11.2	22.5	5.6	16.7
Robberies	5	4	5	11	11	17	10	8	11
per 100,000	28.1	21.7	28.2	61.5	61.0	94.9	56.1	44.6	61.4
Assaults	82	87	95	44	62	12	12	11	12
per 100,000	460.4	471.8	535.1	246.0	343.6	67.0	67.4	61.3	67.0
Burglaries	75	82	38	65	81	46	40	61	79
per 100,000	421.1	444.7	214.0	363.4	449.0	256.7	224.6	339.9	441.0
Thefts	275	236	117	180	280	246	192	222	201
per 100,000	1544.0	1279.8	659.0	1006.2	1551.9	1372.7	1077.9	1237.0	1122.0
Auto thefts	51	51	52	73	66	36	36	58	16
per 100,000	286.3	276.6	292.9	408.1	365.8	200.9	202.1	323.2	89.3
Arson	51	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
per 100,000	286.3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	237.1	218.3	216.3	192.8	227.5	139.7	123.3	129.2	128.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 41 (33 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.85
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Rockland, Massachusetts

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Rockland-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the Rockland 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 15.8 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Rockland-area historical earthquake activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 71.5 miles away from Rockland center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 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 68.7 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 89.3 miles away from Rockland center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 34.8 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 49.3 miles away from Rockland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Main business address for: INDEPENDENT BANK CORP (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), BIOSPHERE MEDICAL INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS).

Hospitals/medical centers near Rockland:

SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA)
BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
HEALTHSOUTH BRAINTREE REHAB HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BRAINTREE, MA)

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Amtrak stations near Rockland:

14 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.
18 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
18 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.

Operable nuclear power plant near Rockland:

18 miles: Pilgrim in Plymouth, MA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockland:

MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
QUINCY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
BABSON COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 16 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
EMERSON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; Boston, MA; FT enrollment: 3,697)

Public high school in Rockland:

ROCKLAND SENIOR HIGH (Students: 753; Location: 34 MACKINLAY WAY; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)

Public elementary/middle schools in Rockland:

JOHN W ROGERS MIDDLE (Students: 615; Location: 100 TAUNTON AVENUE; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
R STEWART ESTEN (Students: 411; Location: 733 SUMMER STREET; Grades: 1st grade Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 34 JAMES STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
MEMORIAL PARK (Students: 352; Location: 1 COL BRIAN DUFFY WAY; Grades: 1st grade Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)

Private elementary/middle schools in Rockland:

HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 6 DEL PRETE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
SUPER KIDS OF ROCKLAND (Students: 25; Location: 330 PLEASANT ST; Grades: PK - KG)

See full list of schools located in Rockland, Map of school districts: ROCKLAND

Library in Rockland:

ROCKLAND MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $401,071; Location: 20 BELMONT ST.; 58,883 books; 1,715 audio materials; 1,012 video materials; 93 serial subscriptions)

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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).

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

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.1%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

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

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (45%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Rockland

Adherents

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%

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%

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:

from Norfolk County, MA	1.57% ($60,184 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA	0.84% ($49,926)
from Suffolk County, MA	0.72% ($62,461)

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:

to Norfolk County, MA	1.28% ($54,265 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA	1.01% ($42,010)
to Suffolk County, MA	0.60% ($49,190)

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

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