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Attleboro Massachusetts Real Estate
Attleboro Massachusetts Real Estate

 

Attleboro, Massachusetts Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 42,068. Estimated population in July 2005: 43,382 (+3.1% change)
Males: 20,441 (48.6%), Females: 21,627 (51.4%)

Bristol County

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $50,807 (year 2000)
Median house value: $152,800 (year 2000)

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Races in Attleboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Other Asian (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.3%), French (15.0%), English (14.5%), Italian (10.4%), Portuguese (9.2%), French Canadian (8.6%).

Elevation: 138 feet

Land area: 27.5 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Attleboro

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Attleboro city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

8.9% Foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.4% Asia, 2.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,627 (+9.4%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pawtucket, RI (5.6 miles , pop. 72,958).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (31.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (197.9 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: North Seekonk, MA (2.7 miles ), North Attleborough Center, MA (3.6 miles ), Valley Falls, RI (5.4 miles ), Plainville, MA (5.4 miles ), Pawtucket, RI (5.6 miles ), Central Falls, RI (6.0 miles ), Rehoboth, MA (7.5 miles ), Seekonk, MA (8.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 122 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 1997: 144 buildings, average cost: $75,400
  • 1998: 154 buildings, average cost: $76,200
  • 1999: 155 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2000: 141 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2001: 127 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 2002: 114 buildings, average cost: $122,200
  • 2003: 102 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 2004: 120 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2005: 116 buildings, average cost: $184,400

Latitude: 41.93 N, Longitude: 71.31 W

Area codes: 508, 774

Attleboro, Massachusetts business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.2%), Educational,health and social services (18.9%), Retail trade (12.1%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -642 (-1.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,696 (31.1%)

Crime in Attleboro by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 1 3 0 0 1 0
    per 100,000 2.4 7.1 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0
Rapes 12 9 9 7 13 11
    per 100,000 28.5 21.4 21.4 16.6 30.9 26.1
Robberies 29 23 28 17 21 16
    per 100,000 68.9 54.7 66.6 40.4 49.9 38.0
Assaults 87 75 86 99 104 119
    per 100,000 206.8 178.3 204.4 235.3 247.2 282.9
Burglaries 212 155 178 197 158 185
    per 100,000 503.9 368.5 423.1 468.3 375.6 439.8
Thefts 814 687 712 547 483 662
    per 100,000 1935.0 1633.1 1692.5 1300.3 1148.1 1573.6
Auto thefts 134 90 132 106 102 102
    per 100,000 318.5 213.9 313.8 252.0 242.5 242.5
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 214.0 176.0 191.8 170.8 170.8 191.6

Average climate in Attleboro, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Attleboro-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Massachusetts state average. It is 43% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Attleboro city center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the city center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Ray Conniff - (1916-2002), band leader, musician, Vygngley Moore - College football player (Virginia Tech Hokies).


Main business address for: SWANK, INC. (LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS).

Hospital/medical center in Attleboro:
  • STURDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (211 PARK STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Attleboro:
  • FULLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; SOUTH ATTLEBORO, MA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND (about 7 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI)
  • BUTLER HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Attleboro:
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 17 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 37 miles; BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 38 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
Other public-use airports nearest to Attleboro:
  • DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE HELISTOP (about 10 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: RI9)
  • MANSFIELD MUNI (about 11 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; ID: 1B9)
  • NORTH CENTRAL STATE (about 12 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI; ID: SFZ)
Amtrak station near Attleboro:
  • 10 miles: PROVIDENCE (100 GASPEE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.attleboro.com

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 672 $2,202,848 $39,336 42 $97,332
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 219 $478,666 $26,228 14 $13,464

Colleges/Universities in Attleboro:

  • ACADEMY OF LEARNING (Location: 5 BANK ST STE 202; Private, for-profit)
  • CAREER VISIONS INC (Location: 80 PARK ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Attleboro:
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 7,460)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 11 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 11 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
Public high school in Attleboro:
  • ATTLEBORO HIGH (Students: 1,943; Location: 100 RATHBUN WILLARD DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Attleboro:
  • BISHOP FEEHAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 890; Location: 70 HOLCOTT DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Attleboro:
  • WAMSUTTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 748; Location: 300 LOCUST STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • CYRIL K. BRENNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 708; Location: 320 RATHBUN WILLARD DRIVE; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • PETER THACHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location: 7 JAMES STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
  • HYMAN FINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 790 OAK HILL AVENUE; Grades: KG - 04)
  • A. IRVIN STUDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 444; Location: 299 RATHBUN WILLARD DRIVE; Grades: KG - 04)
  • THOMAS E. WILLETT SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 32 WATSON AVENUE; Grades: KG - 04)
  • EARLY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 150; Location: 7 JAMES ST; Grades: PK - KG)
Private primary/middle schools in Attleboro:
  • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 13 HODGES ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • BUSY BEES LEARNING CENTER INC (Students: 77; Location: 209 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 1)
Library in Attleboro:
  • ATTLEBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $930,118; Location: 74 NORTH MAIN STREET; 97,204 books; 3,418 audio materials; 2,379 video materials; 328 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Attleboro: Locust Valley Country Club (A), Washington Plaza (B), Camp Hebron (C), Highland Country Club (D), Attleboro City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), North Purchase Cemetery (3), Hillside Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Newell Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Coopers Pond (A), Little Cranberry Pond (B), Farmers Pond (C), Todds Pond (D), Manchester Pond (E), Ten Mile River Reservoir (F), Orrs Pond (G), Manchester Pond Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fourmile Brook (A), Thacher Brook (B), Bungay River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Attleboro: Capron Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Attleboro compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Attleboro:
  • WARL (1320 AM; 5 kW; ATTLEBORO, MA; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WPMZ (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: VIDEO MUNDO B/CASTING CO., LLC)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Attleboro:
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WELH (88.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: THE WHEELER SCHOOL)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Attleboro:
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)

 

 

 

 

 


 
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