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North Brookfield, Massachusetts, in Worcester county, is 15 miles W of Worcester, Massachusetts (center to center) and 53 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 4,683.
In North Brookfield, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, North Brookfield had a median family income of $51,750.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among North Brookfield residents, with $200. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In North Brookfield, 69% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i North Brookfield.
In North Brookfield, 88% of commuters drive to work.
North Brookfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing North Brookfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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