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Ideally located between Worcester and Framingham, Westborough is also strategically positioned at the crossroads of major transportation networks, mainly Route #495, #135, #30and #9. This town is also served by a commuter rail station. Recently a new project in Westborough has opened – Bay State Commons. This new development will provide Westborough residents with shopping and condos. The town has created a fine balance between the bustle of urban life and suburban serenity. Excellent schools together with a high level of community participation, good civic services and a strong history are all hallmarks of this town. Westborough has managed to attract a significant section of high-tech manufacturers and corporate headquarters along with brisk commercial development, without the sacrifice of open spaces and tranquility of residential neighborhoods. Westborough’s most famous native son, Eli Whitney, invented the cotton Gin in 1795. Modern industries located within the borders include: AstraZeneca, Genzyme, EMC Corp, and IBM, etc.
Population
| Total Population |
19,137
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| Population Density |
906 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
9,570
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| Male Population |
9,568
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| Median Age |
37.25 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
105%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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| Distance to QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE |
10 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX CTRL MA
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| Distance to UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX CTRL MA |
2 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
6,613
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| Family Households |
4,454
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| Average Family Size |
3.52
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| Average Household Income |
$122,252
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| Median Household Income |
$90,178
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
105%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
0.34
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
0.59
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
0.85
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| Murder Risk (County) |
0.26
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| Rape Risk (County) |
0.89
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| Robbery Risk |
0.48
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| Assault Risk (County) |
1.00
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| Property Risk (County) |
0.53
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
0.71
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
0.56
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
0.45
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
81° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
15.2° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
49.13 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
100% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
5%
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| Nearest Airport |
LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD
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| Distance to LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD |
23 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
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| Distance to NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS |
21 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| MILL POND SCHOOL | 4 - 6 | 6 OLD HICKORY PATH, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| CENTRAL AREA SCHOOL | K - 12 | 169 LYMAN ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| SARAH GIBBONS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7 - 9 | 20 FISHER ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| WESTBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 90 W MAIN ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 3 | 50 WEST ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| ANNIE E FALES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 3 | 50 ELI WHITNEY ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| HASTINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 3 | 111 E MAIN ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | AVIDIA BANK | 100 E MAIN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | AVIDIA BANK | 33 W MAIN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 35 LYMAN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 290 TURNPIKE RD WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 32 LYMAN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | COMMERCE BANK & TRUST CO | 5 E MAIN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | FLAGSHIP BANK | 8 LYMAN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | MARLBORO SAVINGS BANK | 21 E MAIN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | MIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK OPER | 120 FLANDERS RD WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | SOVEREIGN BANK | 70 E MAIN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO | 600 FRIBERG PKWY # 1 WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | TD BANKNORTH | 800 UNION ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA DEALER SVC | 1800 W PARK DR WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA-WHOLESALE MORTGAGE | 112 TURNPIKE RD # 111 WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| BANKS | WASHINGTON MUTUAL | 276 TURNPIKE RD # 211 WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR + | UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX CTRL MA | 1 RESEARCH DR WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
| HOSPITALS | WESTBOROUGH STATE HOSPITAL | 288 LYMAN ST WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
| | Total Sold | Median Price | Average Price |
| 01581 | 218 | $397,500 | $443,327 |
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