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Dracut, Massachusetts, in Middlesex county, is 2 miles NE of Lowell, Massachusetts (center to center) and 24 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. Part of the surrounding Lowell metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Dracut is home to some 28,562 residents.
In Dracut, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Dracut had a median family income of $65,633.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($3,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Dracut. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 79% of the housing in Dracut was owner-occupied.
In Dracut, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Dracut to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| People Above Poverty |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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