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Millbury, MA


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Millbury, Massachusetts

Millbury, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 5 miles SE of Worcester, Massachusetts (center to center) and 37 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is located in the Worcester metropolitan area. Millbury has a population of 12,784.

The People and Families of Millbury

In Millbury, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Millbury had a median family income of $62,564.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Millbury gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Millbury Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Millbury.

Commuting

In Millbury, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Millbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):

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Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Millbury Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Millbury, MA

Comparing Millbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women86
Well-Paid Single Men85
Age of the Population76
Senior Citizens78
Male Share of the Population64
Female Share of the Population57
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married74
Average Household Size64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income85
People in Middle Class or Better74
People Above Poverty74
College Educated Adults52

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Public Transportation Use75
Walking and Biking to Work56
Short Commute Times48

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing64
Affordability of Rents57
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals57
People Living Alone46
Affordability of Property Taxes48
Housing Recently Built33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime96
Low Violent Crime53

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