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Population (year 2000): 5,632
Males: 3,194  (56.7%)
Females: 2,438  (43.3%)

Middlesex County

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01742.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $97,700 (it was $86,096 in 2000)
West Concord  $97,700
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $648,300 (it was $369,300 in 2000)
West Concord  $648,300
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in West Concord:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.7%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Black (5.8%)
  • Other race (5.6%)
  • Chinese (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (23.0%), English (18.6%), Italian (12.9%), German (9.1%), Scottish (5.2%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 131 feet

Land area: 3.41 square miles.

Population density: 1652 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in West Concord

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Concord CDP

  • Never married: 31.1%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

403 residents are foreign born (2.3% Asia, 2.2% Latin America, 2.1% Europe).

This place:  7.2%
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:

West Concord:  1.0% ($3,570)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Framingham, MA (10.9 miles , pop. 66,910).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (23.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (203.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Concord, MA (1.8 miles ), Acton, MA (3.3 miles ), Maynard, MA (4.2 miles ), Sudbury, MA (5.2 miles ), Carlisle, MA (6.1 miles ), Lincoln, MA (7.0 miles ), Littleton Common, MA (7.5 miles ).

Latitude: 42.45 N, Longitude: 71.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,172 (+38.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 424 (17.6%)


1048 people in state prisons
17 people in homes for the mentally ill

Area code commonly used in this area: 978

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Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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West Concord-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the West Concord place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the place center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near West Concord:
  • MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MARLBOROUGH, MA)
  • TEWKSBURY HOSP (about 5 miles; TEWKSBURY, MA)
  • EMERSON HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; W CONCORD, MA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Concord:
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 9 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 29 miles; BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
  • MANCHESTER (about 33 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Concord:
  • MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 9 miles; STOW, MA; ID: 6B6)
  • MARLBORO (about 11 miles; MARLBORO, MA; ID: 9B1)
  • SHIRLEY (about 18 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; ID: 9B4)

Amtrak stations near West Concord:
  • 13 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Concord:
  • MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
  • BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; WALTHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,444)
  • FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
  • WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
  • MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; FT enrollment: 2,938)
  • BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WALTHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,651)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 15 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)

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Notable locations in West Concord: Concord Country Club (A), Emerson Hospital Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in West Concord: West Concord Union Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Haywards Pond (A), Kennedys Pond (B), Musquetaquid Pond (C), Warners Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fort Pond Brook (A), Nashoba Brook (B), Second Division Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.3%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

West Concord compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in West Concord (2007 data):
  • Middlesex Savings Bank: West Concord Branch at 1208 Main Street, branch established on 1970-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,328.7 mil, Deposits: $2,959.1 mil, headquarters in Natick, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 26 total offices



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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:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.47% ($54,668 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.61% ($47,527)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.59% ($73,785)


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:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.22% ($53,734 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.79% ($62,439)
to Worcester County, MA  0.70% ($58,665)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Concord:
  • WBNW (1120 AM; 5 kW; CONCORD, MA; Owner: MONEY MATTERS RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Concord:
  • 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)
  • WYAJ (97.7 FM; SUDBURY, MA; Owner: SUDBURY VALLEY B'CASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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.)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, 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)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WHAB (89.1 FM; ACTON, MA; Owner: ACTON-BOXBOROUGH REGIONAL SCH. DIST.)

TV broadcast stations around West Concord:
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • 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.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

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