Millis, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 7,891.
Population change since 2000: -0.1%
 
Males: 3,863  (49.0%)
Females: 4,028  (51.0%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 02054.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $114,219 (it was $62,806 in 2000)
Millis:

$114,219
MA:

$89,645

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $54,195 (it was $27,957 in 2000)

Millis town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $534,552 (it was $201,100 in 2000)
Millis:

$534,552
MA:

$480,600

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $746,596; detached houses: $770,761; townhouses or other attached units: $728,545; in 2-unit structures: $613,863; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $792,888; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $581,389; mobile homes: $249,906
March 2022 cost of living index in Millis: 144.7 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Millis, MA (2010)
    • 7,31592.7%White alone
    • 2383.0%Asian alone
    • 1361.7%Hispanic
    • 1031.3%Two or more races
    • 570.7%Black alone
    • 210.3%American Indian alone
    • 210.3%Other race alone

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

Crime rates in Millis by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2011

2012

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(24.2)
2
(24.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(12.5)
1
(12.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(25.0)
12
(145.7)
5
(60.5)
4
(48.5)
7
(83.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(112.8)
13
(164.0)
3
(37.2)
3
(37.8)
8
(99.8)
2
(24.3)
9
(109.0)
6
(72.7)
2
(24.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
31
(388.6)
36
(454.1)
6
(74.5)
19
(239.3)
29
(361.8)
9
(109.3)
24
(290.6)
10
(121.2)
7
(83.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(37.6)
2
(25.2)
2
(24.8)
1
(12.6)
1
(12.5)
1
(12.1)
1
(12.1)
2
(24.2)
2
(24.0)
Arson
(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)
City-Data.com crime index29.034.27.613.241.236.236.041.046.5

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 Millis, MA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 23 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Massachusetts average:

2.58
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Ancestries: Irish (35.1%), Italian (19.5%), English (13.2%), German (9.0%), French (6.4%), United States (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1885

Elevation: 163 feet

Land area: 12.2 square miles.

Population density: 649 people per square mile   (low).

Millis, Massachusetts map

447 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.8% North America).

This town:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

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

1.4% ($2,860)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Framingham, MA (9.8 miles , pop. 66,910).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (17.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (158.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Millis-Clicquot, MA (0.6 miles ),
Medfield, MA (1.8 miles ),
Medway, MA (1.8 miles ),
Norfolk, MA (2.0 miles ),
Holliston, MA (2.1 miles ),
Sherborn, MA (2.1 miles ),
Franklin, MA (2.4 miles ),
Franklin Town, MA (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 71.36 W

Area codes: 508, 774

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 93 buildings, average cost: $266,000
  • 2020: 61 buildings, average cost: $264,800
  • 2019: 64 buildings, average cost: $264,400
  • 2018: 27 buildings, average cost: $267,600
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $254,000
  • 2016: 18 buildings, average cost: $261,800
  • 2015: 13 buildings, average cost: $267,800
  • 2014: 27 buildings, average cost: $178,900
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $203,600
  • 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $208,900
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $244,300
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $274,000
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $295,300
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $220,500
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $233,000
  • 2002: 26 buildings, average cost: $199,600
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $189,500
  • 2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $184,500
  • 1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $138,900
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Millis, MA residents
Average permit cost in Millis, MA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.1%
Massachusetts:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Millis, MA
Historical housing units in Millis, MA
Most common industries in Millis, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Health care (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.4%)
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Millis, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Computer specialists (5.3%)
  • Engineers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.4%)
  • Registered nurses (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.1%)

Average climate in Millis, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 77.2. This is about average.

City:

77.2
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.237. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.237
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 8.42. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.42
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.461. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.461
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.08
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.0155. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0155
U.S.:

0.0098

Tornado activity:

Millis-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.3 miles away from the Millis 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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

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

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 194.8 miles away from Millis center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 200.3 miles away from the city 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 93.0 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 199.5 miles away from Millis center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 105.2 miles away from the city 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 218.6 miles away from Millis 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 Norfolk County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 13

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 5, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Millis topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Millis:

  • MEDWAY COUNTRY MANOR SKILLED NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; MEDWAY, MA)
  • THOMAS UPHAM HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MEDFIELD, MA)
  • MEDFIELD STATE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MEDFIELD, MA)
  • TIMOTHY DANIELS HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HOLLISTON, MA)
  • BEN FRANKLIN NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, MA)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-FRANKLIN (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FRANKLIN, MA)
  • CARITAS SOUTHWOOD HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 7 miles away; NORFOLK, MA)

Heliports located in Millis:

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Amtrak stations near Millis:

  • 9 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.) . Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 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: 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Millis:

  • Wellesley College (about 10 miles; Wellesley, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,658)
  • Framingham State University (about 10 miles; Framingham, MA; FT enrollment: 5,743)
  • Babson College (about 11 miles; Wellesley, MA; FT enrollment: 3,230)
  • Massachusetts Bay Community College (about 12 miles; Wellesley Hills, MA; FT enrollment: 3,636)
  • Curry College (about 14 miles; Milton, MA; FT enrollment: 2,586)
  • Brandeis University (about 15 miles; Waltham, MA; FT enrollment: 6,966)
  • Boston College (about 16 miles; Chestnut Hill, MA; FT enrollment: 12,070)

Public high school in Millis:

Public elementary/middle schools in Millis:

  • CLYDE F BROWN (Students: 578, Location: 5 PARK RD, Grades: PK-4)
  • MILLIS MIDDLE (Students: 433, Location: 245 PLAIN STREET, Grades: 5-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Millis:

  • WOODSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 60, Location: 350 VILLAGE ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Millis

Library in Millis:

  • MILLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $313,656; Location: 25 AUBURN ROAD; 45,939 books; 2,077 audio materials; 2,073 video materials; 31 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 91 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Millis: Millis Fire Department (A), Clyde Brown Elementary School Library (B), Millis Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Millis Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Millis include: Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (A), Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Prospect Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: McCarthy Pond (A), Richardsons Pond (B), South End Pond (C), Walker Pond (D), Bogastow Pond (E), Great Black Swamp (F), Maple Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bogastow Brook (A), Stop River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Crown Family Fun (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1170 Main Street), Ryan Family Amusement Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1170 Main Street).

Birthplace of: Robert J. Yered - Recipient of the Purple Heart, Haskell Curry.

Norfolk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

MILLIS WATER DEPT (Population served: 8,515, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-14-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-20-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-08-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2011 and JUN-2011, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-08-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-27-2011)
ANN & HOPE WATER VENDING DBA SUNNY SPRIN (Serves RI, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
ANN & HOPE WATER VENDING, DBA SUNNY SPRI (Serves RI, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.0%
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: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.9%
Whole state:

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

0.8%
Whole state:

4.4%
36 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
36 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Millis (2011 data):

  • Middlesex Savings Bank: Millis Branch at 24 Milliston Road, branch established on 1988/08/29; Millis - Main Branch at 1098 Main Street, branch established on 1960/07/14. Info updated 2009/07/16: Bank assets: $4,034.8 mil, Deposits: $3,490.0 mil, headquarters in Natick, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Middlesex Bancorp Mhc

For population 15 years and over in Millis:

Marital status in Millis, MA
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Millis:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Millis, MA (based on Norfolk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic355,32152
Mainline Protestant33,086115
Other30,59375
Evangelical Protestant11,32389
Orthodox3,5399
None236,988-
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: 108
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 134
Here:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 103
This county:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 556
This county:

8.48 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.1%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

19.1%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Norfolk County:

12.9%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

8.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($110,572 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.01%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($78 average AGI)
Norfolk County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Suffolk County, MA  2.45% ($108,323 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, MA  1.44% ($133,728)
from Plymouth County, MA  0.82% ($79,265)


8.55% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($128,358 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.55%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($348 average AGI)
Norfolk County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.49% ($125,164 average AGI)
to Middlesex County, MA  1.29% ($128,115)
to Plymouth County, MA  1.14% ($98,759)
Businesses in Millis, MA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1FedEx1
CVS1McDonald's1
Circle K1Nike2
DHL1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1UPS2

Strongest AM radio stations in Millis:

  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WRKO (680 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)
  • WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSRO (650 AM; 2 kW; ASHLAND, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING GROUP, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Millis:

  • 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)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHHB (99.9 FM; HOLLISTON, MA; Owner: HOLLISTON HIGH SCHOOL)
  • 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.)
  • WGAO (88.3 FM; FRANKLIN, MA; Owner: DEAN COLLEGE)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Millis:

  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • 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.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • 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.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
Millis fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Millis fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 11.1mTotal length
  • $10,077,000Total costs
  • 19,800Total average daily traffic
  • 1,141Total average daily truck traffic
  • 24,953Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Millis)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Millis, MA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • MILLIS, 1073 Main St (Lat: 42.166167 Lon: -71.370111), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.6 m, Call Sign: WPNG940,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10562.5 MHz, 10602.5 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2016, Certifier: Carol L Tacker, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw - Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
  • BOS1801, 1073 Main St. (Lat: 42.166139 Lon: -71.370139), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQHV822, Licensee ID: L01728370,
    Assigned Frequencies: 18120.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/20/2007, Expiration Date: 11/20/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/09/2013, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr., Registrant: Fibertower Network Services, Corp., Debtor-In-Possession, 1875 Eye Street, Nw, 5th Floor, Room 505, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

3
  • 1420 Main Street (Lat: 42.157778 Lon: -71.383333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 39 m, Call Sign: KNKO501, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.187 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2014, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
  • 1420 Main Street (Lat: 42.163972 Lon: -71.365611), Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KNKS214,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.487 MHz, Grant Date: 02/09/1996, Expiration Date: 02/09/2006, Cancellation Date: 02/01/2005, Certifier: William Buxbaum, Registrant: Network Services, LLC Debtor-In-Possession, 525 South Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245, Phone: (310) 615-6523, Fax: (310) 615-6581, Email:
  • 1420 Main Street (Lat: 42.157778 Lon: -71.383333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 39 m, Call Sign: KNKG813, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.812 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2014, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Millis)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1
  • TRANSPORT INC, Po Box 353, Millis, MA 02054
    Certificate: D003101 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 09/25/2007, Expiration Date: 09/24/2008

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PETER SHEAN ZENITH 601 XLB (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CORVAIR 2.7 (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 822PR, N822PR, N-822PR, Serial Number: 6-6819, Year manufactured: 2018, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/2018, Certificate Issue Date: 02/23/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Peter Shean, 17 Rolling Meadow Dr, Millis, MA 02054

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 6. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 14 took place in 2007, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Millis, MA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (80.0%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (9.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Millis, MA
    • 8080.0%Structure Fires
    • 99.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 88.0%Outside Fires
    • 33.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Millis, MA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Millis, MA
  • 61.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.0%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Millis, MA
  • 39.1%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity
  • 21.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Coal or coke


Millis 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 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Millis on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: religious workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: u. s. postal service (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 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+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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