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Tyngsborough, MA


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Tyngsborough, Massachusetts

Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, in Middlesex county, is 4 miles NW of Lowell, Massachusetts (center to center) and 28 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is located in the Lowell metropolitan area. Tyngsborough has a population of 11,081.

The People and Families of Tyngsborough

In Tyngsborough, about 65% of adults are married. Lots of Tyngsborough people are married off. Large households are normal in the town. Be careful driving in Tyngsborough, since the town is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Tyngsborough had a median family income of $78,680.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Tyngsborough gave more campaign money ($6,750) 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.

Tyngsborough Housing

Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Tyngsborough. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Tyngsborough, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

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Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Tyngsborough Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Tyngsborough, MA

Comparing Tyngsborough 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men86
Well-Paid Single Women86
Age of the Population41
Racial Diversity37
Female Share of the Population34
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better97
People Above Poverty86
College Educated Adults85

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use64
Working at Home53
Walking and Biking to Work45
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35
Affordability of Rents35
Affordability of Property Taxes22
People Living Alone22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime88
Low Property Crime84

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