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Plymouth County

Population in July 2008: 14,447. Population change since 2000: +4.1%
 

Males: 7,089  (49.1%)
Females: 7,358  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 02382.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,714 (it was $55,303 in 2000)
Whitman:  $70,714
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,310
Whitman:  $29,310
Massachusetts:  $32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $341,045 (it was $158,300 in 2000)
Whitman:  $341,045
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $339,128; Detached houses: $336,505; Townhouses or other attached units: $296,593; In 2-unit structures: $451,057; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $497,670; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $352,091; Mobile homes: $37,500
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Races in Whitman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Whitman: 120.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (39.5%), Italian (16.5%), English (15.6%), French (6.2%), German (6.0%), French Canadian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1875

Elevation: 110 feet

Land area: 6.96 square miles.

Population density: 2077 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Whitman

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whitman town

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

308 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.3% Asia).

This town:  2.2%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Whitman, Massachusetts in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Whitman to the number of sex offenders is 14447 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Whitman:  1.6% ($2,506)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
Whitman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brockton, MA (4.3 miles , pop. 94,304).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (18.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (174.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Abington, MA (1.6 miles ), Rockland, MA (1.9 miles ), East Bridgewater, MA (1.9 miles ), Hanson, MA (2.1 miles ), Brockton, MA (2.1 miles ), Hanson, MA (2.1 miles ), Hanover, MA (2.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 70 buildings, average cost: $134,900
  • 1997: 93 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 1998: 80 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 1999: 55 buildings, average cost: $126,800
  • 2000: 68 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 2002: 33 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2004: 75 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2005: 69 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2006: 61 buildings, average cost: $127,400
  • 2007: 48 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2008: 31 buildings, average cost: $127,700

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Latitude: 42.08 N, Longitude: 70.94 W

Area code: 781

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

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.2%
Massachusetts:  8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 25 (24 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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Whitman-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 33.4 miles away from the Whitman 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 13.7 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Whitman-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 71.0 miles away from Whitman center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 66.7 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 68.4 miles away from the city 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 31.3 miles away from Whitman center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.8 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 52.4 miles away from Whitman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Whitman:
  • BROCKTON HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
  • CARITAS GOOD SAMARITAN MED CTR (about 6 miles; BROCKTON, MA)
  • SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA)

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Amtrak stations near Whitman:
  • 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.
  • 20 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.
  • 20 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 Whitman:
  • 17 miles: Pilgrim in Plymouth, MA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitman:
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; FT enrollment: 6,843)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 18 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
  • NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 19,294)
Public high school in Whitman:
  • WHITMAN HANSON REGIONAL (Students: 1244; Location: 600 FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Public elementary/middle schools in Whitman:
  • JOHN H DUVAL (Students: 559; Location: 60 REGAL STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • WHITMAN MIDDLE (Students: 556; Location: 101 CORTHELL AVENUE; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • LOUISE A CONLEY (Students: 534; Location: 100 FOREST STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
Private elementary/middle school in Whitman:
  • THE BUSY BEE PRESCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: 69 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Whitman:
  • WHITMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $258,884; Location: 100 WEBSTER STREET; 40,196 books; 657 audio materials; 1,766 video materials; 144 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Whitman: Whitman Townhall (A), Whitman Town Hall (B), Whitman Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Whitman include: South Shore Pentecostal Church (A), All Saints Episcopal Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint James Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Colebrook Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hobart Pond (A), Hardings Pond (B), Bear Meadow (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Stream River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

ELIOT WOODS CONDOS (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and AUG-21-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed PAO issued (MAY-09-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and OCT-06-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-29-1994), St Compliance achieved (OCT-06-1996)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 67 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.1%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Whitman, MA


People in group quarters in Whitman
  • 20 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Whitman 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 significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Whitman (2009 data):
  • Rockland Trust Company: Whitman Han. Reg. High School Branch at Franklin Street, branch established on 1989-10-16; Whitman Branch at Routes 18 And 27, branch established on 1976-12-20. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $3,633.5 mil, Deposits: $2,582.8 mil, headquarters in Rockland, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corp.
  • Mutual Federal Savings Bank of Plymouth County: Mutual Federal Savings Bank Of Plymo at 570 Washington St, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-27: Bank assets: $326.0 mil, Deposits: $202.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Whitman Stop And Shop Branch at 475 Bedford Street Rt 18, branch established on 2002-12-12. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Whitman

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents75.1%3.5%2.5%1.8%1.0%
Congregations17.5%10.9%6.6%10.0%7.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnitarian Universalist AssociationAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents1.0%0.8%0.7%0.5%13.1%
Congregations2.6%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 Whitman:
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, 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)
  • 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)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMSX (1410 AM; 1 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whitman:
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WPLM-FM (99.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Whitman:
  • 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)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, 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.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, 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)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Whitman fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 43 Ford Park Circle, Call Sign: KVJ849
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.895 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2005, Expiration Date: 11/08/2015
    Registrant: Town Of Whitman, Whitman, MA 02382, Phone: (781) 618-9704, Fax: (781) 447-7307, Email:
  • Whitman Fire Hdqtrs, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WQD652
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.205 MHz, 151.235 MHz, 151.310 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/27/2012, Certifier: Richard Geyster
    Registrant: Dept Of Envir Mgmt Div Of Forest & Parks, Princeton, MA 01541
  • Town Hall Police Dept, Call Sign: WBP532, Licensee ID: L00034979
    Assigned Frequencies : 485.887 MHz, 486.012 MHz, 486.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012
    Registrant: Town Of Whitman, 54 South Avenue, Whitman, MA 02382, Phone: (781) 618-9701, Fax: (781) 618-9791, Email:
  • 5 Walnut St, Call Sign: KEM987, Licensee ID: L00032560
    Assigned Frequencies : 35.9400 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/2003, Expiration Date: 02/18/2013
    Registrant: Welch, William E Dba William E Welch Electrical Contractor In, 5 Walnut St, Whitman, MA 02382
  • Town Hall Police Dept, Type: Bant, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WQBD545
    Assigned Frequencies : 487.250 MHz, 484.250 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/23/2004, Expiration Date: 09/23/2014, Certifier: Jack Schnyer
    Registrant: Cyber Communications Solutions, Inc, 45 Rumford Ave, Waltham, MA 02453, Phone: (781) 647-1010, Fax: (781) 647-5943

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • WHITMAN, Old Coach Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: WPNG941
    Assigned Frequencies : 10668.1 MHz, 10657.5 MHz, 10561.2 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • BOS0834, 185 Franklin St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: WQDT496
    Assigned Frequencies : 17920.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/26/2005, Expiration Date: 10/26/2015, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Whitman)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • RIDDER AIR ENTERPRISES INC, P O Box 310, Whitman, MA 02382
    Certificate: D002146 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 05/21/2008, Expiration Date: 05/20/2009

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4236E , Serial Number: 7AC-7154, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Ridder Air Enterprises Inc, Box 310, Whitman, MA 02382
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-2 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 954D , Serial Number: 108-2954, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/21/1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Ridder Air Enterprises Inc, P O Box 310, Whitman, MA 02382


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 47
  • Hazardous Condition: 154
  • Service Call: 22
  • Good Intent Call: 10

Incident types - Whitman


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