Tewksbury, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 28,961.
Population change since 2000: +0.4%
 
Males: 14,046  (48.5%)
Females: 14,915  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

42.8 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 01876.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $127,557 (it was $68,800 in 2000)
Tewksbury:

$127,557
MA:

$89,645

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $52,399 (it was $27,031 in 2000)

Tewksbury town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $517,851 (it was $197,600 in 2000)
Tewksbury:

$517,851
MA:

$480,600

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $745,583; detached houses: $801,716; townhouses or other attached units: $611,913; in 2-unit structures: $691,603; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $610,665; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $456,648; mobile homes: $765,359
March 2022 cost of living index in Tewksbury: 143.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Tewksbury, MA (2010)
    • 26,88692.8%White alone
    • 7852.7%Asian alone
    • 6022.1%Hispanic
    • 3071.1%Black alone
    • 3041.0%Two or more races
    • 490.2%Other race alone
    • 270.09%American Indian alone

Races in Tewksbury detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 32 registered sex offenders living in Tewksbury, Massachusetts as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tewksbury is 905 to 1.


Crime rates in Tewksbury by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.2)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
6
(20.4)
15
(50.5)
12
(39.8)
8
(27.6)
14
(48.0)
15
(50.8)
14
(46.7)
8
(26.3)
18
(58.9)
10
(32.1)
23
(73.6)
22
(69.7)
23
(73.2)
10
(32.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
13
(44.1)
5
(16.8)
8
(26.5)
16
(55.2)
10
(34.3)
9
(30.5)
9
(30.0)
8
(26.3)
7
(22.9)
10
(32.1)
10
(32.0)
7
(22.2)
7
(22.3)
7
(22.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
35
(118.8)
39
(131.3)
62
(205.8)
64
(221.0)
57
(195.6)
74
(250.7)
118
(394.0)
70
(229.8)
58
(189.7)
43
(138.0)
51
(163.2)
53
(167.9)
51
(162.3)
50
(160.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
93
(315.8)
109
(367.1)
97
(321.9)
127
(438.5)
121
(415.3)
154
(521.7)
68
(227.0)
53
(174.0)
48
(157.0)
42
(134.8)
52
(166.4)
33
(104.6)
19
(60.5)
27
(86.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
329
(1,117)
356
(1,199)
433
(1,437)
468
(1,616)
437
(1,500)
428
(1,450)
398
(1,329)
341
(1,119)
299
(977.9)
247
(792.7)
257
(822.5)
294
(931.5)
308
(980.1)
295
(944.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
31
(105.3)
36
(121.2)
30
(99.6)
32
(110.5)
21
(72.1)
35
(118.6)
36
(120.2)
25
(82.1)
26
(85.0)
12
(38.5)
21
(67.2)
18
(57.0)
18
(57.3)
22
(70.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(13.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(6.6)
5
(17.3)
2
(6.9)
1
(3.4)
2
(6.7)
1
(3.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(6.4)
2
(6.4)
1
(3.2)
1
(3.2)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index128.5155.1169.0187.0182.7203.9203.9138.4148.8107.1151.1145.1152.1113.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Tewksbury, MA

Crime rate in Tewksbury detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 76 (64 officers - 57 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Ancestries: Irish (35.2%), Italian (24.1%), English (12.5%), French (7.9%), German (6.5%), French Canadian (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1734

Elevation: 126 feet

Land area: 20.7 square miles.

Population density: 1,398 people per square mile   (low).

Tewksbury, Massachusetts map

1,675 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 0.9% North America, 0.6% Latin America).

This town:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

12.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tewksbury town:

1.2% ($2,390)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lowell, MA (5.4 miles , pop. 105,167).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (20.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (183.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Billerica, MA (1.9 miles ),
Wilmington, MA (2.0 miles ),
Pinehurst, MA (2.2 miles ),
Lowell, MA (2.3 miles ),
Andover, MA (2.4 miles ),
North Reading, MA (2.5 miles ),
Burlington, MA (2.6 miles ),
Dracut, MA (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 71.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 978

Distribution of median household income in Tewksbury, MA in 2021
Tewksbury satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 35 buildings, average cost: $373,400
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $230,400
  • 2019: 18 buildings, average cost: $231,100
  • 2018: 21 buildings, average cost: $265,100
  • 2017: 43 buildings, average cost: $263,700
  • 2016: 128 buildings, average cost: $183,600
  • 2015: 76 buildings, average cost: $174,300
  • 2014: 75 buildings, average cost: $181,600
  • 2013: 42 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2012: 42 buildings, average cost: $193,800
  • 2011: 27 buildings, average cost: $197,000
  • 2010: 40 buildings, average cost: $171,700
  • 2009: 48 buildings, average cost: $171,200
  • 2008: 51 buildings, average cost: $153,900
  • 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $171,900
  • 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $213,400
  • 2005: 27 buildings, average cost: $173,600
  • 2004: 74 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2003: 64 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2002: 43 buildings, average cost: $140,900
  • 2001: 95 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 2000: 53 buildings, average cost: $134,800
  • 1999: 98 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 1998: 101 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 1997: 54 buildings, average cost: $94,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Tewksbury, MA residents
Average permit cost in Tewksbury, MA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.3%
Massachusetts:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Tewksbury, MA
Historical housing units in Tewksbury, MA
Most common industries in Tewksbury, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.5%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.9%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Health care (3.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.2%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.8%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Tewksbury, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (7.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Engineers (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)

Average climate in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tewksbury, Massachusetts average temperatures Tewksbury, Massachusetts average precipitation Tewksbury, Massachusetts humidity Tewksbury, Massachusetts wind speed Tewksbury, Massachusetts snowfall Tewksbury, Massachusetts sunshine Tewksbury, Massachusetts clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 74.4. This is about average.

City:

74.4
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.214. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 9.60. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.60
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.679. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.679
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 25.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.38
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Tewksbury-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 F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the Tewksbury 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 0.5 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tewksbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 182.8 miles away from Tewksbury center
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 65.0 miles away from Tewksbury center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 180.8 miles away from Tewksbury center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 246.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 14

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tewksbury topographic map

Main business address for: MEGATECH CORP (MISCELLANEOUS PUBLISHING), AVID TECHNOLOGY INC (PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES).

Hospitals and medical centers in Tewksbury:

  • TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL (365 EAST STREET)
  • ALTERNATIVE HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC (2314 MAIN STREET SUITE 201)
  • EXCEL HOME CARE, INC (1360 MAIN STREET)
  • BLAIRE HOUSE OF TEWKSBURY (10 ERLIN TERRACE)
  • CASTLE NURSING HOME (553 NORTH ST)

Heliports located in Tewksbury:

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Amtrak stations near Tewksbury:

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

Colleges/Universities in Tewksbury:

  • The Salter School-Tewksbury Campus (Full-time enrollment: 273; Location: 515 Woburn Street; Private, for-profit; Website: salterschool.com)
  • EINE Inc (Full-time enrollment: 45; Location: 1501 Main St, Ste 48; Private, for-profit; Website: electrologyinstitute.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tewksbury:

  • Middlesex Community College (about 6 miles; Bedford, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,040)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 7 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)
  • Merrimack College (about 7 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • North Shore Community College (about 13 miles; Danvers, MA; FT enrollment: 5,195)
  • Tufts University (about 15 miles; Medford, MA; FT enrollment: 9,041)
  • Bentley University (about 15 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 5,229)
  • Northern Essex Community College (about 17 miles; Haverhill, MA; FT enrollment: 4,737)

Public high school in Tewksbury:

Public elementary/middle schools in Tewksbury:

  • JOHN W. WYNN MIDDLE (Students: 825, Location: 1 GRIFFIN WAY, Grades: 7-8)
  • JOHN F. RYAN (Students: 769, Location: 135 PLEASANT STREET, Grades: 5-6)
  • L F DEWING (Students: 621, Location: 1469 ANDOVER STREET, Grades: PK-2)
  • HEATH-BROOK (Students: 477, Location: 165 SHAWSHEEN STREET, Grades: KG-2)
  • LOUISE DAVY TRAHAN (Students: 395, Location: 12 SALEM RD, Grades: 3-4)
  • NORTH STREET (Students: 368, Location: 133 NORTH STREET, Grades: 3-4)
See full list of schools located in Tewksbury

Library in Tewksbury:

  • TEWKSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,130,185; Location: 300 CHANDLER STREET; 70,324 books; 4,800 audio materials; 4,414 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 202 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tewksbury: Trull Brook Golf Club (A), Longmeadow Golf Club (B), Stadium Plaza (C), Ames Pond Industrial Park (D), Longmeadow Golf Course (E), Tewksbury Fire Department Station 2 (F), Tewksbury Fire Department Station 3 (G), Tewksbury Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (H), Tsimtos Library (I), Heath Brook School Library Media Center (J), Ryan School Library (K), Larrabee Library (L), Harold J Patten Public Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Tewksbury Shopping Center (1), Oakdale Mall Shopping Center (2), Stadium Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Tewksbury include: MEGATECH CORP (A), AVID TECHNOLOGY INC (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Tewksbury: Tewksbury Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Old Center Cemetery (1), Tewksbury Cemetery (2), Kendall Cemetery (3), Town Cemetery (4), Pine Branch Cemetery (5), Tewksbury State Hospital Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mud Pond (A), Round Pond (B), Ames Pond (C), Great Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Heath Brook (A), Meadow Brook (B), Strong Water Brook (C), Tull Brook (D), Content Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tewksbury include: Livingston Street Complex (1), Melvin Rogers Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Journeys Unlimited Travel Service (1269 Main St) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Extended Stayamerica (1910 Andover Street) (1), Fairfield Inn by Marriott (1695 Andover Street) (2), Motel 6 (95 Main Street) (3), Residence Inn Boston-Tewksbury (1775 Andover St) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Patrick Cullity - Ice hockey defenceman.

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

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

TEWKSBURY WATER DEPT (Population served: 30,309, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - In FEB-2008, Contaminant: Chlorite. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-10-2008)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL (Population served: 2,500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 134 regular monitoring violations
STRATHAM SHELL (Serves NH, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUL-01-2010 and AUG-01-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2010)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-2010)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
ARBOR GLEN CONDOMINIUMS (Population served: 132, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-01-2013), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-21-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2008)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

73.8%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.9%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.8%
Whole state:

9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.5%
Whole state:

4.4%

People in group quarters in Tewksbury in 2010:

  • 211 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 149 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 104 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 76 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 32 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 30 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 26 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Tewksbury in 2000:

  • 464 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 464 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 176 people in nursing homes
  • 132 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 14 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 12 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Banks with branches in Tewksbury (2011 data):

  • The Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank: Tewksbury Branch at 1775 Main Street, branch established on 1959/08/15; Stadium Plaza Branch at 10 Main Street, branch established on 2004/12/01. Info updated 2011/09/19: Bank assets: $738.4 mil, Deposits: $601.2 mil, headquarters in Lowell, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Lowell Five Bancorp Mhc
  • TD Bank, National Association: Tewksbury Branch at 2345 Main Street, branch established on 1986/09/22; Tewksbury Center Branch at 995 Main Street, branch established on 1977/12/03. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Enterprise Bank and Trust Company: Main Street Tewksbury Branch at 1120 Main Street, branch established on 2005/07/13; Tewksbury Branch at 910 Andover Street, branch established on 1996/10/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,488.4 mil, Deposits: $1,333.6 mil, headquarters in Lowell, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Enterprise Bancorp, Inc.
  • Stoneham Savings Bank: Main Street Branch at 2171 Main Street, branch established on 2001/03/23. Info updated 2012/02/03: Bank assets: $330.8 mil, Deposits: $257.7 mil, headquarters in Stoneham, MA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • Eastern Bank: Main Street Branch at 1800 Main Street Route 38, branch established on 1985/03/11. Info updated 2011/03/30: Bank assets: $7,812.9 mil, Deposits: $6,295.8 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 94 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Tewksbury Main St Branch at 1866 Main Street, branch established on 1974/02/25. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Tewksbury Branch at 295 Main Street, branch established on 1998/09/21. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Bank of America, National Association: Tewksbury Branch at 986 Main Street, branch established on 1962/09/24. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Tewksbury:

Marital status in Tewksbury, MA
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in Tewksbury:

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhood in Tewksbury (Tewksbury, Massachusetts Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Tewksbury, MA (based on Middlesex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic718,209107
Mainline Protestant70,053269
Other68,480199
Evangelical Protestant41,270304
Orthodox23,64128
Black Protestant2,2768
None579,156-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs 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
Middlesex County:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 314
Here:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203
Here:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,153
Middlesex County:

7.84 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Middlesex County:

7.8%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

21.5%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.0%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

6.91% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($102,955 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.91%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.72% ($108,537 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.66% ($97,144)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.58% ($128,115)


8.22% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($123,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.22%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($124 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.23% ($100,275 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.84% ($100,625)
to Worcester County, MA  0.75% ($89,300)
Businesses in Tewksbury, MA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Kmart1
AT&T1Little Caesars Pizza1
Advance Auto Parts1Marriott3
Applebee's1Marshalls1
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Burger King2McDonald's2
CVS2Motel 61
Circle K1Nissan1
Cracker Barrel1Payless1
DHL1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Staples1
DressBarn1Subway2
Dressbarn1Toyota1
Dunkin Donuts8True Value1
Extended Stay America1U-Haul2
FedEx7UPS7
H&R Block1Volkswagen1
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
Home Depot1Walmart1
Honda1Wendy's1
IHOP1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tewksbury:

  • 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)
  • WCAP (980 AM; 5 kW; LOWELL, MA; Owner: NORTHEAST RADIO, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNW (800 AM; 1 kW; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES, LP)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tewksbury:

  • 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.)
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, 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.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WJUL (91.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, LOWELL)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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 Tewksbury:

  • 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.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, 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)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Tewksbury fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 55.8mTotal length
  • $67,235,000Total costs
  • 789,675Total average daily traffic
  • 57,891Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Tewksbury, MA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tewksbury, MA

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 93. The highest number of fire incidents - 150 took place in 2007, and the least - 16 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tewksbury, MA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.6%), and Outside Fires (39.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tewksbury, MA
    • 62439.6%Structure Fires
    • 62439.6%Outside Fires
    • 20713.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1217.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tewksbury, MA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tewksbury, Massachusetts:

  • Towneplace Suites, 20 International Pl, Tewksbury, Massachusetts 01876 , Phone: (800) 493-0571, Fax: (978) 863-9801
  • Extended Stay America - Boston - Tewksbury, 1910 Andover St, Tewksbury, Massachusetts 01876 , Phone: (978) 863-9888, Fax: (978) 863-9777
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tewksbury, MA
  • 64.8%Utility gas
  • 30.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.0%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tewksbury, MA
  • 65.1%Utility gas
  • 18.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.2%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Other fuel


Tewksbury compared to Massachusetts 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Tewksbury on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: operations specialties managers except financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: computer specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: computer and electronic products (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction laborers (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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