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Worcester County

Population in July 2007: 1,051.
Males: 516  (49.2%)
Females: 535  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01430.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,897 (it was $50,121 in 2000)
South Ashburnham:  $64,897
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,511
South Ashburnham:  $23,511
Massachusetts:  $32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $222,829 (it was $110,600 in 2000)
South Ashburnham:  $222,829
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $229,417; Detached houses: $229,334; In 2-unit structures: $233,931

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Races in South Ashburnham:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in South Ashburnham: 111.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (33.8%), Irish (25.4%), English (13.2%), French Canadian (12.6%), Swedish (7.8%), Italian (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 3.01 square miles.

Population density: 349 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in South Ashburnham

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Ashburnham CDP

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

54 residents are foreign born (3.7% North America, 0.9% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This place:  5.3%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


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

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

South Ashburnham:  1.6% ($1,747)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Worcester, MA (24.7 miles , pop. 172,648).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (47.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (158.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Ashburnham, MA (1.8 miles ), Gardner, MA (2.0 miles ), Westminster, MA (2.2 miles ), Fitchburg, MA (2.6 miles ), Winchendon, MA (2.7 miles ), Ashby, MA (2.7 miles ), Templeton, MA (2.7 miles ), Baldwinville, MA (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 42.61 N, Longitude: 71.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 978

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Computer and electronic products (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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South Ashburnham-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the South Ashburnham place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


South Ashburnham-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 76% 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 63.5 miles away from South Ashburnham 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 25.5 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 22.8 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 52.3 miles away from South Ashburnham center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 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 57.7 miles away from South Ashburnham center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near South Ashburnham:
  • HEYWOOD HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; GARDNER, MA)
  • HEALTH ALLIANCE HOSPITALS INC (about 11 miles; LEOMINSTER, MA)
  • ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ATHOL, MA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Ashburnham:
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 25 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 25 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 27 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,808)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.4%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Ashburnham, MA



South Ashburnham compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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South Ashburnham travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (90%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for South Ashburnham

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents71.7%4.4%2.4%2.0%1.9%
Congregations24.8%13.9%5.6%6.6%2.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.1%1.1%12.5%
Congregations5.5%0.6%0.9%3.0%36.3%
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.


4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($421 average AGI)
Worcester County:  0.14%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.37% ($58,665 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.29% ($58,509)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.18% ($52,994)


4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.90%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($610 average AGI)
Worcester County:  0.08%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, MA  0.91% ($51,723 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.25% ($49,788)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.22% ($45,031)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Ashburnham:
  • WEIM (1280 AM; 5 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: LIVEAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFGL (960 AM; 3 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WGAW (1340 AM; 1 kW; GARDNER, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Ashburnham:
  • WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
  • WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around South Ashburnham:
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Fire Station 39 Main St, Call Sign: KCF249
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.7000 MHz, 33.8200 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/2004, Expiration Date: 12/13/2014
    Registrant: F-E Communications, 10 Summer St, Fitchburg, MA 01420-5717, Phone: (978) 342-8047, Fax: (978) 345-1184, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: W1GKI, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/11/1995, Expiration Date: 12/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 12/12/2007
    Registrant: Kenneth E Thomas, 43 High St, South Ashburnham, MA 01466



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$221,26011$166,6483$83,9402$174,455
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$130,7603$153,6730$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$180,6308$199,3842$95,4251$108,410
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$130,3905$181,7881$102,4200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$180,7100$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7001.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$203,5351$175,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7001.00

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