Needham, Massachusetts
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Population in 2010: 28,886. Population change since 2000: -0.1%
Males: 13,562 (47.0%)Females: 15,324 (53.0%)
March 2022 cost of living index in Needham: 137.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 2.3%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 2.5% for Black residents , 0.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 5.4% for other race residents , 3.6% for two or more races residents )
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (Dec 09, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (Dec 09, 2023)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (Dec 09, 2023)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (Dec 09, 2023)
Daily increase in number of cases (Dec 09, 2023)
Weekly increase in number of cases (Dec 09, 2023)
Cases doubled (in days) (Dec 09, 2023)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Sep 19, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2021
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2021
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)
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According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Needham, Massachusetts as of December 09, 2023 . The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Needham is 30,427 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 54 (45 officers - 38 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.40Massachusetts average:
2.53
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Ancestries: Irish (10.7%), American (9.4%), Russian (7.6%), English (6.5%), Eastern European (5.8%), Italian (5.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 12.6 square miles.
Population density: 2,291 people per square mile (low).
4,912 residents are foreign born (6.3% Europe , 6.0% Asia , 1.8% Latin America ).
This place:
15.4%Massachusetts:
17.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $10,361 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $10,068 (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Newton, MA (3.8 miles , pop. 83,829).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (7.8 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (169.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 42.29 N, Longitude: 71.23 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,168 (+22.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 6,819 (45.7%)
Needham tourist attractions:
Single-family new house construction building permits:
2021: 88 buildings , average cost: $847,400
2020: 62 buildings , average cost: $675,800
2019: 96 buildings , average cost: $745,900
2018: 90 buildings , average cost: $745,000
2017: 113 buildings , average cost: $676,400
2016: 114 buildings , average cost: $680,300
2015: 99 buildings , average cost: $496,000
2014: 106 buildings , average cost: $418,100
2013: 104 buildings , average cost: $416,000
2012: 73 buildings , average cost: $418,700
2011: 43 buildings , average cost: $353,600
2010: 58 buildings , average cost: $353,800
2009: 51 buildings , average cost: $352,900
2008: 64 buildings , average cost: $357,000
2007: 88 buildings , average cost: $333,700
2006: 53 buildings , average cost: $325,400
2005: 62 buildings , average cost: $309,900
2004: 58 buildings , average cost: $308,600
2003: 57 buildings , average cost: $310,100
2002: 60 buildings , average cost: $302,800
2001: 71 buildings , average cost: $266,900
2000: 70 buildings , average cost: $320,200
1999: 65 buildings , average cost: $266,300
1998: 50 buildings , average cost: $247,800
1997: 48 buildings , average cost: $270,200
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:
3.3%Massachusetts:
3.9%
Most common industries in Needham, MA (%)
Both
Males
Females
Professional, scientific, technical services (17.8%)
Health care (12.3%)
Educational services (11.6%)
Finance & insurance (9.5%)
Construction (3.6%)
Social assistance (3.1%)
Public administration (2.8%)
Professional, scientific, technical services (19.8%)
Finance & insurance (11.3%)
Health care (8.8%)
Educational services (6.5%)
Construction (6.2%)
Public administration (3.2%)
Computer & electronic products (2.9%)
Educational services (17.3%)
Health care (16.1%)
Professional, scientific, technical services (15.6%)
Finance & insurance (7.5%)
Social assistance (5.2%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.4%)
Real estate & rental & leasing (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Needham, MA (%)
Both
Males
Females
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
Lawyers (4.7%)
Computer specialists (4.6%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
Top executives (4.1%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.5%)
Top executives (7.0%)
Lawyers (6.0%)
Computer specialists (5.9%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.9%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Physicians and surgeons (3.8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.2%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
Registered nurses (6.0%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Lawyers (3.3%)
Tornado activity:
Needham-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the Needham place 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 16.4 miles away from the place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Needham-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 Needham center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 197.6 miles away from Needham 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 86.0 miles away from Needham 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 196.9 miles away from Needham center On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 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 225.1 miles away from the city 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: 18Emergencies 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).
Main business address for: BROOKTROUT INC (TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS ), AVANT IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS INC (IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES ), PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE ).
Hospitals in Needham: BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM (Government - Local, provides emergency services, 148 CHESTNUT STREET) Home Health Centers in Needham: FAMILY CARE EXTENDED, INC (687 HIGHLAND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR) NORTH HILL HOME HEALTH CARE (865 CENTRAL AVE SUITE F-308) Nursing Homes in Needham: BRIARWOOD CONV CENTER (26 GARFIELD ST) BRIARWOOD HEALTHCARE AND NURSING CENTER (150 LINCOLN STREET) HAMILTON HOUSE NURSING HOME (141 CHESTNUT ST) HAMILTON HOUSE SKILLED NUR AND REHAB CTR (141 CHESTNUT STREET) KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION-AVERY (100 WEST STREET) SKILLED NSG FAC AT NORTH HILL,THE (865 CENTRAL AVE) SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (865 CENTRAL AVENUE) WINGATE AT NEEDHAM REHAB AND SKILLED NURS RES (589 HIGHLAND AVENUE)
Heliports located in Needham:
Amtrak stations near Needham: 7 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.
10 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.
10 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.) . Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
College/University in Needham: Franklin W Olin College of Engineering (Full-time enrollment: 347; Location: Olin Way; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.olin.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Needham:
Babson College (about 3 miles; Wellesley, MA ; Full-time enrollment: 3,230)
Massachusetts Bay Community College (about 3 miles; Wellesley Hills, MA ; FT enrollment: 3,636)
Wellesley College (about 4 miles; Wellesley, MA ; FT enrollment: 2,658)
Boston College (about 5 miles; Chestnut Hill, MA ; FT enrollment: 12,070)
Brandeis University (about 6 miles; Waltham, MA ; FT enrollment: 6,966)
Curry College (about 7 miles; Milton, MA ; FT enrollment: 2,586)
Bentley University (about 8 miles; Waltham, MA ; FT enrollment: 5,229)
Public high school in Needham: NEEDHAM HIGH (Students: 1,424, Location: 609 WEBSTER STREET, Grades: 9-12)
Private high schools in Needham: ST SEBASTIANS SCHOOL (Students: 375, Location: 1191 GREENDALE AVE, Grades: 7-12, Boys only )
RIVERSIDE LIFE SKILLS SCHOOL (Students: 2, Location: 255 HIGHLAND AVE, Grades: 8-11)
Public elementary/middle schools in Needham: POLLARD MIDDLE (Students: 1,065, Location: 200 HARRIS AVENUE, Grades: 7-8)
NEWMAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 724, Location: 1155 CENTRAL AVENUE, Grades: PK-5)
BROADMEADOW (Students: 582, Location: 120 BROADMEADOW RD, Grades: KG-5)
WILLIAM MITCHELL (Students: 432, Location: 187 BROOKLINE STREET, Grades: KG-5)
HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 395, Location: 28 GLEN GARY RD, Grades: KG-5)
JOHN ELIOT (Students: 373, Location: 135 WELLESLEY AVENUE, Grades: KG-5)
HIGH ROCK SCHOOL (Location: 77 FERNDALE ROAD, Grades: 6)
Private elementary/middle schools in Needham: ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 426, Location: 90 PICKERING ST, Grades: TK-5)
THE WALKER SCHOOL (Students: 73, Location: 1968 CENTRAL AVE, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Needham
Library in Needham: NEEDHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,322,373; Location: 1139 HIGHLAND AVE.; 136,824 books ; 10,582 audio materials ; 9,589 video materials ; 8 local licensed databases ; 31 state licensed databases ; 3 other licensed databases ; 350 print serial subscriptions ; 1 electronic serial subscriptions )
User-submitted facts and corrections:
The hospital has been renamed to Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham
You should add OLIN COLLEGE now located in Needham
Church in Needham: The Presbyterian Church, 1458 Great Plain Ave., Needham, MA 02492
Notable locations in Needham: Needham Center Station (A) , Needham Heights Station (B) , Needham Junction Station (C) , Hersey Station (D) , Upper Falls Playground (E) , Needham Disposal Area (F) , Needham Golf Course (G) , New England Industrial Center (H) , Needham Fire Department Station 2 (I) , Broadmeadow Elementary School Library (J) , Prentice Hall Needham Library (K) , Newman Elementary School Library (L) , Needham Historical Society Library (M) , Needham Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (N) , Glover Memorial Hospital Medical Library (O) , Needham Townhall (P) , Needham Free Public Library (Q) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Main business address in Needham include: BROOKTROUT INC (A) , AVANT IMMUNOTHERAPEUTICS INC (B) , PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP (C) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Needham include: Unitarian First Parish Church (A) , Saint Bartholomew Church (B) , Needham Congregational Church (C) , Grace Lutheran Church (D) , Good Shepherd Christian Church (E) , First Church of Christ (F) , First Baptist Church (G) , Cornerstone Assembly of God Church (H) , Christ Episcopal Church (I) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1) , Needham Cemetery (2) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sabrina Lake (A) , Needham Reservoir (B) , Rosemary Lake (C) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alder Brook (A) , Rock Meadow Brook (B) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Needham include: Cutler Park (1) , McIntosh Corner Historic District (2) , Memorial Park (3) , Claxton Field (4) , DeFazio Park (5) , Needham Town Hall Historic District (6) , Cricket Field (7) , Mills Field (8) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Classic Warbirds (Museums; 902 Great Plain Avenue) (1) , Arriva World Tours (Tours & Charters; 55 Charles Court) (2) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Clipper Associates- Inc (280 Hillside Avenue) (1) , Sheraton Needham Hotel (100 Cabot Street) (2) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: Alexandra Raisman - Female artistic gymnast, Charles D. Baker, Jr. - Businessman and politician, Peter DeFazio - Politician, Robbie Ftorek - Ice hockey player, Alvan Fisher - Artist, Brendan Buckley - NHL player (St. Louis Blues, born : Feb 26, 1977), Eric Johnson - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born : Sep 15, 1979), Jen Kirkman - Television actor, Richard Patrick - Industrial musician, Steven Hauschka - Football player.
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 Needham and their reported violations in the past:
NEEDHAM WATER DEPT (Population served: 31,514, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
46 regular monitoring violations
Average household size: This place:
2.7 peopleMassachusetts:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households: This place:
75.4%Whole state:
63.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This place:
2.5%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
People in group quarters in Needham in 2010:
392 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
314 people in college/university student housing
50 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
8 people in group homes intended for adults
6 people in other noninstitutional facilities
3 people in in-patient hospice facilities
People in group quarters in Needham in 2000:
433 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
412 people in nursing homes
88 people in other group homes
24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
4 people in religious group quarters
Banks with most branches in Needham (2011 data):
Bank of America, National Association: Needham Branch, Needham Branch, North Hill Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income , 5782 total offices , Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Sovereign Bank, National Association: Needham Heights Branch at 695 Highland Avenue, branch established on 1971/03/03; Needham Centre Branch at 965 Great Plain Avenue, branch established on 1928/09/19. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices , Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
RBS Citizens, National Association: Needham Branch at 133 Chapel Street, branch established on 1996/07/01; Needham Heights Branch at 968 Highland Avenue, branch established on 1814/01/01. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income , 1135 total offices , Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
People's United Bank: Needham Branch at 827-835 Highland Avenue, branch established on 2010/09/13. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
Brookline Bank: Needham Branch at 902 Highland Ave, branch established on 2007/07/12. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $2,854.7 mil, Deposits: $2,040.1 mil, headquarters in Brookline, MA, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices , Holding Company: Brookline Bancorp, Inc.
Middlesex Savings Bank: Needham Branch at 50 Chestnut Street, branch established on 2002/12/16. 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
Citibank, National Association: Needham Financial Center at 1000 Highland Avenue, branch established on 2007/07/30. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income , International Specialization, 1048 total offices , Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
The Needham Bank: at 1063 Great Plain Avenue, branch established on 1892/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/28: Bank assets: $1,155.9 mil, Deposits: $884.7 mil, local headquarters , positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
TD Bank, National Association: Needham Branch at 95 Highland Avenue, branch established on 1997/03/17. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income , 1314 total offices , Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
2 other banks with 2 local branches
For population 15 years and over in Needham:
Never married: 22.9%Now married: 66.2%Separated: 1.0%Widowed: 4.6%Divorced: 5.3%
For population 25 years and over in Needham:
High school or higher: 98.6%Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.0%Graduate or professional degree: 51.5%Unemployed: 2.9%Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
8.4Massachusetts average:
13.1
Religion statistics for Needham, MA (based on Norfolk County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Catholic 355,321 52 Mainline Protestant 33,086 115 Other 30,593 75 Evangelical Protestant 11,323 89 Orthodox 3,539 9 None 236,988 -
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 : 108Norfolk County :
1.65 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 6Here :
0.09 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 134Norfolk County :
2.04 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 103This county :
1.57 / 10,000 pop.State :
1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 556This county :
8.48 / 10,000 pop.Massachusetts :
8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : This county :
7.1%Massachusetts :
8.1%
Adult obesity rate : Norfolk County :
19.1%Massachusetts :
22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : Norfolk County :
12.9%Massachusetts :
16.5%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : Needham:
59.2%Massachusetts:
50.5%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : This city:
59.8%Massachusetts:
48.0%
Average BMI : Needham:
27.7Massachusetts:
28.4
People feeling badly about themselves : This city:
17.4%Massachusetts:
20.7%
People not drinking alcohol at all : This city:
7.7%State:
10.4%
Average hours sleeping at night :
Overweight people : This city:
34.1%Massachusetts:
33.4%
General health condition : This city:
64.5%Massachusetts:
57.1%
Average condition of hearing : This city:
80.9%Massachusetts:
79.2%
More about Health and Nutrition of Needham, MA Residents
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:
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:
Businesses in Needham, MA
Name Count Name Count
7-Eleven 1 Nike 1
Ace Hardware 1 Panera Bread 1
CVS 2 SAS Shoes 1
Curves 1 Sheraton 1
Domino's Pizza 1 Sprint Nextel 1
Dunkin Donuts 3 Staples 1
FedEx 10 Starbucks 1
GNC 1 Trader Joe's 1
JoS. A. Bank 1 UPS 2
McDonald's 1 Walgreens 1
New Balance 1 YMCA 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Needham:
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA 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)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WBPS (1150 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF BOSTON LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Needham:
WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
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.)
WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL 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.)
WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WZBC (90.3 FM; NEWTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COLLEGE)
WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WZLY (91.5 FM; WELLESLEY, MA; Owner: WELLESLEY COLLEGE)
WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WMBR (88.1 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: TECHNOLOGY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Needham:
WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
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)
WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, 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.)
WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
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.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 17 Number of bridges243ft / 73.5m Total length $13,808,000 Total costs431,985 Total average daily traffic23,686 Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
3 Before 1900
2 1900-1909
1 1910-1919
1 1920-1929
2 1950-1959
1 1970-1979
1 2000-2009
6 2010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Needham, MA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 15 $469,400 312 $473,106 1,813 $367,315 46 $272,978 18 $343,778
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 20 $476,750 103 $364,184 5 $302,200 2 $184,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 8 $343,500 26 $397,923 151 $409,887 5 $154,800 8 $251,875
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $533,000 36 $505,833 175 $381,246 8 $318,750 6 $277,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 9 $585,222 44 $395,750 1 $300,000 2 $545,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 4 $474,750 335 $481,197 574 $395,740 44 $240,773 1 $10,000,000 37 $459,649
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 50 $478,420 47 $393,128 5 $46,800 0 $0 2 $87,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $396,000 49 $422,469 81 $382,568 12 $132,333 0 $0 4 $305,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 59 $474,169 69 $398,754 2 $225,000 0 $0 2 $269,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 8 $440,000 14 $408,857 6 $244,167 0 $0 2 $267,500
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 2 $339,000 498 $440,325 398 $362,975 65 $215,508 1 $280,000 22 $433,409
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 56 $454,750 46 $419,543 18 $183,889 0 $0 3 $562,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 50 $434,880 98 $490,500 32 $1,301,500 1 $500,000 4 $272,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 32 $421,031 48 $432,979 5 $625,400 0 $0 2 $145,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 8 $522,500 18 $344,056 0 $0 1 $3,650,000 1 $450,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 450 $448,547 501 $341,553 95 $191,053 2 $2,120,000 37 $409,595
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 52 $488,615 56 $368,571 21 $169,905 0 $0 4 $660,750
APPLICATIONS DENIED 28 $489,643 99 $400,020 26 $169,423 0 $0 2 $695,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 45 $466,978 91 $359,341 6 $186,500 0 $0 2 $397,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $710,000 25 $354,040 1 $40,000 0 $0 1 $484,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 5 full tracts)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 433 $461,693 645 $371,152 86 $253,209 38 $420,842
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 41 $478,634 53 $309,358 18 $176,278 3 $333,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED 26 $471,154 76 $440,697 20 $164,850 5 $283,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 50 $473,140 97 $311,381 9 $181,000 5 $278,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 13 $441,769 55 $417,691 3 $113,333 2 $446,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 544 $426,068 879 $337,208 73 $262,877 4 $1,352,750 42 $339,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 48 $458,208 65 $343,631 12 $134,333 0 $0 7 $271,571
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 29 $556,793 102 $389,902 8 $227,875 0 $0 5 $428,200
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $249,000 44 $413,136 115 $331,635 4 $92,250 0 $0 5 $181,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $125,000 9 $512,111 45 $371,111 3 $455,333 0 $0 1 $395,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 1 $283,000 459 $367,092 2,888 $280,309 42 $169,024 83 $288,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 31 $365,774 309 $275,673 17 $104,118 8 $218,125
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 39 $458,000 242 $317,211 16 $59,438 16 $394,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 44 $366,341 225 $269,773 3 $81,000 9 $252,889
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 12 $544,417 37 $339,784 2 $75,000 1 $72,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 414 $354,244 2,266 $274,227 107 $90,037 52 $274,885
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $80,000 54 $367,537 223 $246,094 31 $87,419 6 $130,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $285,000 35 $518,029 126 $278,738 23 $91,261 4 $624,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 20 $317,050 173 $260,618 9 $107,667 4 $283,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 7 $515,429 29 $258,069 1 $100,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 415 $321,793 1,383 $274,590 71 $77,085 1 $8,650,000 34 $394,382
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 59 $381,051 94 $240,351 29 $57,759 0 $0 5 $303,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED 31 $343,935 100 $289,130 28 $106,286 0 $0 6 $275,167
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 26 $361,500 91 $259,978 13 $57,538 1 $2,649,000 2 $136,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 6 $436,500 23 $403,217 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 387 $328,362 246 $222,598 70 $66,443 18 $349,111
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 40 $342,525 28 $146,179 22 $48,136 3 $345,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $158,000 15 $286,067 47 $194,766 19 $63,526 2 $367,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 32 $290,750 34 $149,941 14 $54,500 3 $266,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 7 $153,143 9 $217,889 2 $138,500 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 5 full tracts)
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)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 437 $266,654 666 $213,959 61 $63,751 1 $2,630,600 41 $245,623
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 41 $226,891 66 $226,500 13 $53,252 0 $0 1 $196,460
APPLICATIONS DENIED 28 $261,555 64 $236,727 18 $72,901 0 $0 4 $171,110
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 35 $236,180 53 $169,938 11 $99,659 0 $0 2 $171,905
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $188,658 15 $199,160 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
4031.00
, 4032.00 , 4033.00 , 4034.00 , 4035.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $365,857 6 $352,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $360,500 2 $313,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 6 $397,833 1 $512,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $443,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $712,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 21 $467,619 6 $534,833
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 10 $580,300 1 $376,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $991,500 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $582,500 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 4 full tracts)
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 15 $406,667 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 4 $334,000 1 $101,000 1 $382,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $513,500 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $390,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 4 full tracts)
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 7 $514,000 2 $531,500 2 $472,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $499,000 1 $345,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 3 $563,000 3 $563,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $258,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 7 $492,714 2 $654,500 2 $493,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $450,500 3 $257,667 1 $150,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $534,000 0 $0 1 $413,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $607,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 6 $398,000 1 $510,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $406,429 0 $0 1 $270,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 5 full tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 16 $427,688 7 $321,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $352,625 2 $336,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $468,000 1 $640,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 19 $382,474 9 $333,000 2 $319,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 4 $296,000 1 $349,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $54,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $159,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 30 $347,400 11 $343,364 1 $305,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 8 $432,500 3 $331,333 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 6 $481,167 0 $0 1 $305,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 1 $210,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $454,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 32 $299,781 4 $370,500 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 5 $323,800 1 $96,000 1 $203,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $322,000 1 $311,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $266,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 5 full tracts)
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 62 $261,091 11 $245,251 5 $229,502
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 9 $289,892 4 $169,503 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 2 $337,990 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 6 $246,568 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $234,945 1 $238,730 0 $0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
4031.00
, 4032.00 , 4033.00 , 4034.00 , 4035.00
Most common first names in Needham, MA among deceased individuals
Name Count Lived (average)
Mary 357 82.1 years
John 260 77.7 years
William 206 77.6 years
Helen 180 84.4 years
Robert 152 75.9 years
Elizabeth 147 84.2 years
Margaret 143 84.7 years
Joseph 141 75.4 years
James 139 78.2 years
Ruth 136 83.0 years
Most common last names in Needham, MA among deceased individuals
Last name Count Lived (average)
Smith 62 79.6 years
Sullivan 43 77.5 years
Johnson 43 81.3 years
Anderson 35 81.3 years
Murphy 32 79.2 years
Brown 28 74.0 years
Macdonald 28 83.0 years
Miller 26 81.3 years
Davis 26 85.8 years
Mccarthy 23 78.3 years
Needham compared to Massachusetts state average:
Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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