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Maynard, Massachusetts is 11 miles N of Framingham, Massachusetts (center to center) and 21 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Middlesex county. The town is part of the Boston metro area. The population of Maynard is 10,433.
In Maynard, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Maynard had a median family income of $71,875. The people of Maynard can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Maynard political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $14,125. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Crime is quite low in Maynard.
Of the housing in Maynard, approximately 70% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities.
In Maynard, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Maynard strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Maynard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
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| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built |  | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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