Ayer, Massachusetts Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 7,287. Estimated population in July 2005: 7,228 (-0.8% change)
Males: 3,585 (49.2%), Females: 3,702 (50.8%)

Middlesex County

Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $46,619 (year 2000)
Median house value: $171,100 (year 2000)

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Races in Ayer:

• White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
• Black (5.7%)
• Hispanic (4.7%)
• Two or more races (2.8%)
• Other race (2.3%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Korean (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.1%), English (13.8%), French (12.6%), Italian (12.1%), German (7.6%), United States (7.1%).

Elevation: 226 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Ayer

• High school or higher: 88.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
• Unemployed: 3.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ayer town

• Never married: 28.8%
• Now married: 49.6%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 11.7%

9.5% Foreign born (2.8% Asia, 2.3% Europe, 2.2% Latin America, 1.2% Africa, 1.0% North America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashua, NH (15.0 miles , pop. 86,605).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (37.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (205.3 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Ayer, MA (0.0 miles ), Fort Devens, MA (2.6 miles ), Groton, MA (3.4 miles ), Harvard, MA (4.2 miles ), Shirley, MA (4.7 miles ), Littleton, MA (5.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 40 buildings, average cost: $93,400
• 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $103,000
• 1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $83,200
• 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $101,000
• 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $104,700
• 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $124,000
• 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $167,500
• 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $178,600
• 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $181,400
• 2005: 49 buildings, average cost: $150,800

Latitude: 42.56 N, Longitude: 71.59 W

Area code: 978

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.0%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Retail trade (10.6%).

Average climate in Ayer, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Ayer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 13% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Ayer city center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

• DEACONESS - NASHOBA HOSPITAL (200 GROTON AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Ayer:

• HEALTH ALLIANCE HOSPITALS INC (about 12 miles; LEOMINSTER, MA)
• CLINTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 12 miles; CLINTON, MA)
• MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MARLBOROUGH, MA)

• LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 22 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
• MANCHESTER (about 28 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
• WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 29 miles; WORCESTER, MA; ID: ORH)

• SHIRLEY (about 6 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; ID: 9B4)
• MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 9 miles; STOW, MA; ID: 6B6)
• FITCHBURG MUNI (about 12 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; ID: FIT)

• BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
• FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
• UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 19 miles; LOWELL, MA; FT enrollment: 8,373)
• FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
• MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,501)
• QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
• WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 26 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)

Public high school in Ayer:

• AYER HIGH (Students: 374; Location: 141 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

• PAGE-HILLTOP (Students: 651; Location: 115 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
• AYER MIDDLE (Students: 365; Location: 141 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)

• AYER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $349,015; Location: 26 EAST MAIN ST.; 51,500 books; 1,250 audio materials; 2,500 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Ayer: Ayer Library (A), Ayer Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ayer include: Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (A), Federated Church (B), Apple Valley Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: School House Pond (A), Plow Shop Pond (B), Balch Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bowers Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Ayer compared to Massachusetts state average:

• Median house value above state average.
• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• Black race population percentage below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

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