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Tewksbury, Massachusetts, in Middlesex county, is 5 miles E of Lowell, Massachusetts (center to center) and 19 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Lowell metropolitan area. Tewksbury contains a population of approximately 28,851.
In Tewksbury, about 60% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Tewksbury, at least compared to other towns of its size.
In 2000, Tewksbury had a median family income of $76,443.
Political donors in Tewksbury favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $15,355. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Tewksbury has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 89% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Tewksbury, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Tewksbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Tewksbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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