Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,958
| This zip code: | $49,958 | | Massachusetts: | $62,365 |
Nearest zip codes: 01370, 01346, 05358, 01338, 05342, 01301.
Housing units in zip code 01340 with a mortgage: 220 (20 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 113
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,392
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $517
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.1% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Church in zip code 01340: East Colrain Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Chandler Hill Cemetery (1), Brick School Cemetery (2), North River Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Shelburne Falls Fire District Reservoir (A), McLeod Pond (B), North River Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spur Brook (A), Harris Brook (B), Kinsman Brook (C), Browning Brook (D), Hibbard Brook (E), Sanders Brook (F), Foundry Brook (G), Holden Brook (H), Meadow Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 30
- 1990 to 1994: 61
- 1980 to 1989: 245
- 1970 to 1979: 146
- 1960 to 1969: 108
- 1950 to 1959: 44
- 1940 to 1949: 46
- 1939 or earlier: 303
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Colrain, MA (01340): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 32
- 2 bedrooms: 142
- 3 bedrooms: 256
- 4 bedrooms: 107
- 5 or more bedrooms: 52
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 28
- 2 bedrooms: 28
- 3 bedrooms: 39
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Vehicles available in 01340 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 193
- 2 vehicles: 270
- 3 vehicles: 87
- 4 vehicles: 21
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 55
- 2 vehicles: 59
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 1
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 01340:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 5
- $60,000 to $69,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 8
- $90,000 to $99,999: 9
- $100,000 to $124,999: 24
- $125,000 to $149,999: 35
- $150,000 to $174,999: 59
- $175,000 to $199,999: 73
- $200,000 to $249,999: 122
- $250,000 to $299,999: 92
- $300,000 to $399,999: 86
- $400,000 to $499,999: 33
- $500,000 to $749,999: 20
- $750,000 to $999,999: 7
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 01340:
- Less than $100: 1
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 9
- $350 to $399: 4
- $400 to $449: 3
- $450 to $499: 6
- $500 to $549: 3
- $550 to $599: 4
- $600 to $649: 6
- $650 to $699: 3
- $700 to $749: 2
- $800 to $899: 2
- No cash rent: 11
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $143,713.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $221,082
- Black or African American householders: $450,984
- Two or more races householders: $190,415
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $233,613 (it was $113,200 in 2000)
| 01340: | $233,613 | | Massachusetts: | $366,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,920 - $281,220
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $253,694| Here: | $253,694 | | State: | $440,475 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $554,617| Here: | $554,617 | | State: | $384,213 |
In 2-unit structures: $261,306| Here: | $261,306 | | State: | $414,317 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $407,174| Here: | $407,174 | | State: | $431,982 |
Mobile homes: $54,798| Here: | $54,798 | | State: | $71,966 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 654
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 60
- 3 or 4: 20
- Mobile homes: 147
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 100

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 794 (83%)
- Carpooled: 57 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Other means: 9 (1%)
- Worked at home: 76 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 32
- 5 to 9 minutes: 42
- 10 to 14 minutes: 57
- 15 to 19 minutes: 120
- 20 to 24 minutes: 150
- 25 to 29 minutes: 89
- 30 to 34 minutes: 140
- 35 to 39 minutes: 50
- 40 to 44 minutes: 51
- 45 to 59 minutes: 96
- 60 to 89 minutes: 30
- 90 or more minutes: 19
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,875
- In family households: 1,599 (385 male householders, 114 female householders)
409 spouses, 600 children (557 natural, 18 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 27 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 276 (121 male householders (92 living alone)), 106 female householders (82 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 197 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 174 1-person, 47 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
365 married couples with children.
102 single-parent households (36 men, 66 women).
97.7% of residents of 01340 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 24% well, 8% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 23 (1.2%)
(47.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 12.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (43%)
- Korea (22%)
- Philippines (17%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Germany (9%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 2
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 1,845
Black population: 6
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 17

First ancestries reported:
|  English: 248 |
|  Irish: 212 |
|  French (except Basque): 191 |
|  United States or American: 161 |
|  French Canadian: 155 |
|  German: 126 |
|  Other groups: 87 |
|  Polish: 67 |
|  Italian: 58 |
|  European: 25 |
|  Russian: 17 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 14 |
|  Scottish: 14 |
|  Swedish: 14 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  Danish: 12 |
|  Welsh: 11 |
|  Greek: 10 |
|  British: 9 |
|  Czech: 4 |
|  Dutch: 4 |
|  Eastern European: 4 |
|  Norwegian: 4 |
|  Portuguese: 4 |
|  Ukrainian: 4 |
|  Brazilian: 2 |
|  Hungarian: 2 |
|  Finnish: 2 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 2 |
|  South African: 2 |
|  Swiss: 2 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Northern European: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BBA NONWOVENS SIMPSONVILLE INC (247 MAIN ROAD in COLRAIN, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FINISHERS OF TEXTILES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Organizations: BBA U.S. NONWOVENS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, VERATIC DIVISION OF INTERNATION PAPER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: B B A NONWOVENS SIMPSONVILLE INC, BBA NONWOVENS SIMPSONVILLE INC. GRISWOLD PLANT, VERATEC
- COLRAIN CENTRAL (22 JACKSONVILLE RD in COLRAIN, MA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-717010
Organizations: MOHAWK TRAIL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- AMERICAN FIBER & FINISHING INC (237 MAIN ROAD (ROUTE 112) in COLRAIN, MA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, COTTON; FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON
Alternative names: AMERICAN FIBER & FINISHING MILL
- COLRAIN FD #1 (9 RIVER ST in COLRAIN, MA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0077, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- BOSTLEY SANITARY SERVICE INC (NELSON RD in COLRAIN, MA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MAURICE BEAUSOLEIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- COLRAIN TRANSFER STATION (CHARLEMONT ROAD AND ROUTE 112 in COLRAIN, MA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Organizations: COLRAIN TOWN OF TRANSFER STATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BU & PR: TOWN OF COLRAIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: COLRAIN TOWN OF, COLRAIN TOWN OF TRANSFER STATION
- COLRAIN (P.O. BOX 31 in COLRAIN, MA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Median worth of mobile homes: $96,359
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
- Wood (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1373
- Northeast: 331
- Midwest: 49
- South: 53
- West: 32
73% of the 01340 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Massachusetts.
Population in 1990: 2,050. Population change in the 1990s: -170 (-8.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 6.1% | | Massachusetts: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 2.7% | | Massachusetts: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 13.2% | | Massachusetts: | 48.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Architectural Services (5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Septic Tank and Related Services (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4: 2)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $153,280 | 23 | $160,750 | 49 | $123,964 | 17 | $65,164 | 8 | $154,295 | 2 | $126,860 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $125,410 | 1 | $136,440 | 6 | $178,342 | 2 | $66,190 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $183,934 | 37 | $124,594 | 7 | $70,087 | 3 | $106,830 | 1 | $55,160 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $201,760 | 12 | $162,132 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $232,240 | 1 | $62,120 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $150,960 | 5 | $226,782 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $74,900 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $178,245 | 27 | $161,385 | 55 | $123,045 | 21 | $67,516 | 1 | $156,760 | 10 | $152,466 | 2 | $19,450 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $122,174 | 16 | $141,340 | 2 | $96,960 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $99,863 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $138,180 | 9 | $158,633 | 43 | $156,154 | 16 | $96,706 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $103,635 | 4 | $56,028 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $150,570 | 26 | $181,237 | 2 | $88,540 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $62,120 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $760,590 | 10 | $174,993 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $34,840 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $204,370 | 26 | $154,462 | 76 | $127,121 | 23 | $75,074 | 6 | $207,372 | 2 | $38,320 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 4 | $147,473 | 10 | $134,061 | 3 | $46,447 | 2 | $164,310 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $126,106 | 49 | $115,954 | 10 | $103,173 | 1 | $74,320 | 1 | $75,480 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 8 | $120,693 | 39 | $151,135 | 3 | $143,407 | 3 | $184,823 | 2 | $78,670 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 3 | $109,540 | 5 | $132,028 | 1 | $5,810 | 1 | $105,670 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $127,730 | 30 | $141,028 | 83 | $131,845 | 13 | $89,278 | 1 | $132,380 | 13 | $133,047 | 2 | $96,380 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 3 | $103,540 | 15 | $121,965 | 2 | $60,090 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $46,160 | 2 | $74,605 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 10 | $106,018 | 37 | $142,514 | 11 | $57,796 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $193,340 | 4 | $63,285 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $118,735 | 41 | $120,567 | 2 | $34,835 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $23,220 | 1 | $84,190 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 2 | $155,310 | 10 | $114,088 | 1 | $38,900 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $176,734 | 2 | $260,110 | 1 | $172,440 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $76,640 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $145,150 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $189,624 | 1 | $193,920 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $47,030 | 1 | $303,650 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $144,222 | 3 | $182,113 | 1 | $140,510 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $173,020 | 1 | $104,510 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $81,280 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $139,053 | 1 | $243,850 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $115,540 | 1 | $182,890 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $47,030 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $97,540 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $11,610 | 1 | $145,150 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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