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Notable locations in Waltham: Lowell Playground (A), Prospect Hill Ski Area (B), Waltham Federal Center (C), Waltham Industrial Center (D), Waltham Plaza (E), Waltham Research and Development Park (F), Camp Cabot (G), Camp Ted (H), Ceder Hill Camp (I), American Jewish Historical Society Building (J), Lyman Estate (K), Gore Place (L), Brandeis University Main Library (M), Lee M Fredman Memorial Library (N), Waltham Public Library (O), Waltham Museum Library (P), Waltham Museum (Q), Waltham City Hall (R), Charles River Museum of Industry (S), Charles River Museum of Industry Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Wal-Len Shopping Center (1), Wal-Lex Shopping Center (2), Waltham Plaza Shopping Center (3), Bellerica Mall (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Grove Hill Cemetery (1), Mount Feake Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: McCusker Pond (A), Tottens Pond (B), Lyman Pond (C), Hardys Pond (D), Duck Pond (E), Cambridge Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Brook (A), Clematis Brook (B), Chester Brook (C), Webb Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Waltham include: Auburndale Playground (1), Waltham Common (2), Prospect Hill Park (3), Beaver Brook Reservation (4), Bradford Drake Playground (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Auburndale Post Office (A), Waltham Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Gore Place Society (Museums; 52 Gore Street), Brandeis University - Rose Art Museum (333 Wyman Street), Reproductive Science Center of Boston (Nature Centers; Deaconess-Waltham Hospital - Hope Avenue).
Hotels: JE Furnished Apartments (345 Lincoln St), Homestead Village Guest Studios (52 4th Avenue), Holiday Inn Express (385 Winter Street), Homestead Boston Waltham (52 4th Ave), Four Points By Sheraton Waltham (420 Totten Pond Rd), Michaels Italian Grille (477 Totten Pond Road), Finnigans at Best Western (380 Winter Street), Grill at Hobbs Brook (550 Winter Street), Park Lodge Hotel (455 Totten Pond Road).
Courts: A1 Computer Repair Sales Networking & Upgrade Services (174 Lexington Street), Waltham District Court - District Attorney's Office (Middlesex County).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Waltham and their reported violations in the past:
WALTHAM WATER DEPT. (MWRA) (Population served: 61000, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Public Education - Between JAN-01-1999 and APR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-10-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2000)
- Public Education - Between JAN-01-1997 and MAR-17-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-1998)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  7.0% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Waltham compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Waltham (2007 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Moody Street Branch, Bentley College Branch, 578 South Street Branch, Waltham Main Branch, North Waltham Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Benjamin Franklin Bank: Waltham Branch at 1290 Main Street, branch established on 1996-04-19; Moody Street Branch at 75 Moody Street, branch established on 1986-05-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $913.3 mil, Deposits: $653.8 mil, headquarters in Franklin, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Benjamin Franklin Bancorp, Inc.
- Watertown Savings Bank: Waltham Branch at 6 Lexington Street, branch established on 2001-05-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,183.5 mil, Deposits: $1,086.4 mil, headquarters in Watertown, MA, positive income, 9 total offices
- East Cambridge Savings Bank: Wal-Lex Shopping Center Branch at 860 Lexington Street, branch established on 2002-05-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $746.4 mil, Deposits: $615.4 mil, headquarters in Cambridge, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
- Brookline Bank: Lighthouse Bank Branch at 300 Fifth Avenue, branch established on 2000-05-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,226.8 mil, Deposits: $1,296.8 mil, headquarters in Brookline, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Waltham Branch at 305 Second Avenue, branch established on 1998-12-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Main Street, Waltham Branch at 716 Main Street, branch established on 1880-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
155 | $458,585 | $35,503 | 68 | $70,944 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
623 | $2,752,489 | $53,017 | 0 | $0 |
Waltham government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $31,648,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $11,485,000
All Other: $1,114,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $807,000
Parking Facilities: $357,000
Parks & Recreation: $98,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $49,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $40,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $2,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $71,007,000
Police Protection: $13,260,000
General - Other: $11,306,000
Fire Protection: $10,465,000
Regular Highways: $6,251,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,344,000
Water Utilities: $2,830,000
Financial Administration: $2,527,000
General Public Buildings: $1,781,000
Libraries: $1,714,000
Sewerage: $1,559,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,461,000
Central Staff Services: $1,360,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,091,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $848,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $803,000
Health Services - Other: $552,000
Parking Facilities: $391,000
Welfare - Other: $224,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $136,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $122,200,000
Interest Revenue: $21,087,000
Benefit Payments: $17,244,000
From Local Government: $9,584,000
Local Employee Contribution: $3,931,000
From Other Government: $123,000
Withdrawals: $74,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $48,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,168,000
Education: $189,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,555,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,671,000
Health: $17,000
Central Staff Services: $15,000
- Intergovernmental to State - General: $13,976,000
Transit Utilities: $1,267,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,098,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $5,068,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $23,780,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,845,000
Water Utilities: $415,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $26,307,000
Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,908,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,065,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,318,000
Water Utilities: $448,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $160,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,468,000
Interest Earnings: $726,000
Special Assessments: $152,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $9,370,000
General - Other: $7,310,000
Sewerage: $824,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $527,000
Water Utilities: $524,000
General Public Building: $337,000
Financial Administration: $197,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $95,000
Police Protection: $64,000
Central Staff: $14,000
Regular Highways: $10,000
Judicial: $5,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $44,003,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,073,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $106,150,000
Beginning: $56,150,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,354,000
Education: $10,111,000
All Other: $2,351,000
Highways: $1,076,000
Housing & Community Development: $399,000
Public Welfare: $61,000
- Tax - Property: $111,318,000
NEC: $2,837,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,987,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $77,181,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $87,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Waltham:
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBPS (1150 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF BOSTON LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
- WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WILD (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF BOSTON LICENSES, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Waltham:
- 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.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBRS (100.1 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY)
- 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.)
- WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
- WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
- W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WZBC (90.3 FM; NEWTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COLLEGE)
- WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Waltham:
- 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)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- 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.)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, 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)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
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