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Boylston, Massachusetts
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Boylston, Massachusetts
Boylston, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 10 miles NE of Worcester, Massachusetts (center to center) and 33 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is home to some 4,008 residents.
The People and Families of Boylston
In Boylston, about 66% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Boylston are married.
Wealth and Education
In 2000, Boylston had a median family income of $77,604. The large segment of the population in Boylston with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in the town are poor than in most places in Massachusetts. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Boylston. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in the town.
Political Inclinations
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($6500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Boylston. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
Boylston Housing
According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Boylston was owner-occupied.
Commuting
In Boylston, 96% of commuters drive to work.
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High Points
Boylston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
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Well-Paid Single Men
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Top 4% |
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People in Middle Class or Better
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Top 4% |
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Well-Paid Single Women
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Top 5% |
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Median Family Income
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Top 5% |
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Low Rate of Poverty
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Top 6% |
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College Educated Adults
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Top 7% |
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Comparative Profile of Boylston, Massachusetts
Comparing Boylston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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The People
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Wealth
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Commute & Sprawl
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Housing
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Crime
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| Low Violent Crime | |
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| Low Property Crime | |
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