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CommunitySnapshots in the

495/MetroWestRegion

Prepared for the495/MetroWest Suburban

Edge Community EdgeCommission

2018

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495/MetroWest Suburban EdgeCommunity Commission

The 495/ MetroWest Suburban Edge Community Commission was established by the Legislature in Section 233 ofChapter 119 of the Session Laws of 2015. The commission will study development challenges experienced by edgecommunities, including transportation, water, cellular, and energy infrastructure, transit services, residentialdevelopment, reuse of former industrial facilities and historic mills, brownfields reclamation, downtown redevelopmentand other such constraints. The commission will then develop policy responses and recommendations to ensure thatedge communities can participate in state development initiatives and benefit from state resources. The commissionwill focus its investigation and study on the 35 municipalities served by the 495/MetroWest Corridor Partnership, Inc.and develop a pilot program to address the issues to be studied and investigated by the commission.

495/MetroWest

Population: 603,326 Per Capita Income: $46,118

Jobs: 361,031

% ofMA

8.9%125%9.3%

SOCIOECONOMIC

88%White Alone

3%Black/African American Alone

8%Asian Alone

2%Other/Multiracial

495/MetroWest MARace

Per Capita Income

Population Growth (2010-2015)

Residents 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.5%

U.S. Citizen Naturalized Citizen

Not a U.S. Citizen

85%

7% 8%

CitizenshipNote: Percentages in this profile may not add to 100% due to

rounding.

Owner Occupied (74%)

Renter Occupied (26%)

74%

26%

HOUSING

Total Housing Units: 230,740

Occupied96% Vacant4%

1959 or Earlier (35%)

1960 -1979 (28%)

1980- 1999 (27%)

2000 or later (10%)

Year Structure Built: Median Home Sales Price:

$395,000

Median Price Per SquareFoot:

$201.61

Median Time on Market:47 Days

Number of Sales:

8,499

73%

of units are in singleunit buildings

27%

of units are in multi-unit buildings

Prepared by the Public Policy Center at UMass Dartmouth for the 495/MetroWest Partnership in support of the 495/MetroWest Suburban Edge Community Commission Sources

QUICK FACTS: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-Year; EMSI, 2016 Jobs (includes self-employed workers) SOCIOECONOMIC: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year

HOUSING: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year; MLS Home Sales, 2015

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING

32,899

18,61412,513

Top Communities 495/MetroWestRegion Workers Commute To:

Top Occupations & Wages in 495/MetroWest

Retail Salespersons General Managers Cashiers

Customer Service Reps. Office Clerks

0

5000

10000

15000

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.65

$50.01

$10.95$18.95 $17.46

Num

ber o

f Job

s

5,155

3,567

3,371

1,689

1,190

21,192

20,553

19,091

16,381

8,794

INDUSTRY BASE

Education &Hospitals (Local)

Computer Systems Design


Restaurants &Eating Places

Individual & FamilyServices


Company & EnterpriseManagement

GroceryStores


Largest Industries (2016):

Fastest Growing Industries (2010-2016):

Investigation &Security Services

Prepared by the Public Policy Center at UMass Dartmouth for the 495/MetroWest Partnership in support of the 495/MetroWest Suburban Edge Community Commission

Sources OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau. OnTheMap Application. All Jobs. 2014.

INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016

Boston Framingham

Worcester

87.5%

3.9%

8.5%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle

PublicTransportation

Other*

*Other includes walking, bicycling, taxicab, motorcycle, or working at home.

workers who workin the region, live

elsewhere.

197,552

116,571 workers live

and work inthe region.

180,895

workers who livein the region, work

elsewhere.

ACTON, MAPopulation: 22,925 Median Household Income: $125,635 Per Capita Income: $57,283 Jobs: 11,592

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 183% 155% 0.3%

3.8% N/A 124% 3.2%

SOCIOECONOMIC

76%White Alone


23%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Acton 495/MetroWest MARace

76%

$57,283

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+7.2%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

75%

15%11%

Citizenship

Note: Percentages in this profile may not add to 100% due torounding.



76%

24%

HOUSING




1960 -1979 (44%)

1980- 1999 (21%)

2000 or later (13%)

Year Structure Built:Median Home Sales Price:

$510,000


$227.46

Median Time on Market: 39 Days

Number of Sales:

372

70%


30%






1,514

693 620

Top Communities Acton WorkersCommute To:

Top Occupations & Wages in Acton

Retail Salespersons Cashiers General Managers

Software Developers Customer Service Reps.

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.89 $11.05

$52.63 $54.85

$20.01

Num

ber o

f Job

s

317

121

100

75

58

1,321

956

658

458

413

INDUSTRY BASE





Fabric Coating Mills

Restaurants & EatingPlaces

Education & Hospitals(Local)

Grocery Stores

Fabric CoatingMills



Other Amusement &Recreation




Boston Cambridge Waltham

85.4%

5.7%

8.9%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Acton, liveelsewhere.

8,444

1,099 workers live

and work inActon.

10,038

workers who livein Acton, work

elsewhere.

ASHLAND, MAPopulation: 17,159 Median Household Income: $102,911 Per Capita Income: $48,390 Jobs: 5,788

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 150% 131% 0.2%

2.8% N/A 105% 1.6%

SOCIOECONOMIC

88%White Alone


9%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Ashland 495/MetroWest MARace

59%

$48,390

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+6.9%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

84%

8% 8%

Citizenship




80%

20%

HOUSING Total Housing Units: 6,744



1960 -1979 (20%)

1980- 1999

(41%)

2000 or later (14%)


$344,000


$190.10


Number of Sales:

253

76% of units are in singleunit buildings

24% of units are in multi-unit buildings





Top Communities AshlandWorkers Commute To:

994 961

476

Framingham Boston NatickCashiers Landscapers Stock Clerks

Food Prep. and Serving General Managers

0

50

100

150

200

250

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Median Hourly Wage

$11.04 $15.57 $12.14 $11.57

$52.53

Top Occupations & Wages in Ashland

77

68

52

43

43

459

437

424

389

335

INDUSTRY BASE

Grocery Stores

Scientific & TechnicalConsulting


Education & Hospitals (Local)

Restaurants & Eating Places

Scientific Research& Development

Building EquipmentContractors


Local Government



Building Services


OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau, OnTheMap Application, All Jobs 2014. INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016

88.5%

3.1%

8.4%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Ashland,live elsewhere.

3,745

664 workers live

and work inAshland.

7,990

workers who livein Ashland, work

elsewhere.

BELLINGHAM, MAPopulation: 16,682

Median Household Income: $88,460 Per Capita Income: $40,913 Jobs: 7,133

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 129% 111% 0.2%

2.8% N/A 89% 2.0%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Bellingham 495/MetroWest MARace

28%

$40,913

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.2%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

94%

2% 4%

Citizenship




75%

25%

HOUSING




1960 -1979 (39%)

1980- 1999 (22%)

2000 or later

(13%)


$280,000


$167.33


Number of Sales:

278






867

579436

Boston

Top Communities BellinghamWorkers Commute To:

Franklin MilfordRetail Salespersons Cashiers Stock Clerks

Food Prep. and Serving Retail Supervisors

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Median Hourly Wage

$11.48 $11.00 $12.13 $10.79

$18.61

Top Occupations & Wages in Bellingham


115

66

56

45

43

739

707

623

413

371

INDUSTRY BASE



Grocery Stores

Grocery Wholesalers

Grocery Stores

Machine Shops

Grocery Wholesalers


Machine Shops



DepartmentStores


OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau. OnTheMap Application. All Jobs. 2014. INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016

90.1%

3.2%

6.7%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Bellingham, live

elsewhere.

4,979

711 workers live

and work inBellingham.

8,320

workers who livein Bellingham,

work elsewhere.

BERLIN, MAPopulation: 2,957

Median Household Income: $88,816 Per Capita Income: $45,110 Jobs: 691

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.0% 130% 122% 0.0%

0.5% N/A 98% 0.2%

SOCIOECONOMIC97%

White Alone


2%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Berlin 495/MetroWest MARace

49%

$45,110

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+6.0%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

93%

5% 2%

Citizenship




55%

45%




1960 -1979 (16%)

1980- 1999

(25%)

2000 or later (24%)


$345,000


$178.41


Number of Sales:

42




QUICK FACTS: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-Year; EMSI 2016 Jobs (includes self-employed workers) SOCIOECONOMIC: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year



120 115 107

Worcester

Top Communities Berlin WorkersCommute To:

Marlborough BostonLandscapers Childcare Workers Construction Laborers

Farmworkers Cashiers

0

10

20

30

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Median Hourly Wage

$13.64

$8.49

$17.85

$12.31 $10.76

Top Occupations & Wages in Berlin

7

6

5

4

4

53

43

42

36

35

INDUSTRY BASE

State Government

Local GovernmentLocal Government

Child Day Care Services

Nonmetallic MineralMining

Building Services

Crop Production

Building Services

Crop Production



Other SpecialtyTrade Contractors


OCCUPATION & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau. OnTheMap Application. All Jobs. 2014 INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016.

92.2%

0.7%

7.8%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Berlin,live elsewhere.

334

107 workers live

and work inBerlin.

1,580

workers who livein Berlin, work

elsewhere.

BOLTON, MAPopulation: 5,067


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 215% 140% 0.1%

0.8% N/A 112% 0.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Bolton 495/MetroWest MARace

66%

$51,791



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+6.0%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

92%

4% 4%

Citizenship




84%

16%




1960 -1979

(27%)

1980- 1999 (35%)

2000 or later (25%)


$517,250


$190.31


Number of Sales:

104






Per Capita Income


164136 120

Boston

Top Communities BoltonWorkers Commute To:

Worcester MarlboroughTeacher Assistants Elementary School Teachers

Secondary School Teachers Middle School Teachers Janitors

0102030405060708090

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Top Occupations & Wages in Bolton Median Hourly Wage

$14.09

$33.05 $33.10 $32.74

$14.80

25

12

9

9

8

566

153

93

80

68

INDUSTRY BASE

Communications EquipmentManufacturing

Other Health PractitionersEducation & Hospitals (Local)


CommunicationsEquipment Manufacturing



Building Equipment Contractors

Household Electronic GoodsWholesalers



Other Personal Services



85.3%

2.6%

12.1%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Bolton,live elsewhere.

1,180

151 workers live

and work inBolton.

2,349

workers who livein Bolton, work

elsewhere.

BOXBOROUGH, MAPopulation: 5,137

Median Household Income: $102,699 Per Capita Income: $58,597

Jobs: 3,402

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 150% 159% 0.1%

0.9% N/A 127%0.9%

SOCIOECONOMIC

80%White Alone


20%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Boxborough 495/MetroWest MA

Race

76%

$58,597

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

78%

9%13%


rounding.



87%

13%




1960 -1979

(54%)

1980- 1999 (34%)

2000 or later (8%)


$452,500


$201.55


Number of Sales:

94







301207 175

Boston

Top Communities BoxboroughWorkers Commute To:

Acton Concord

General Managers Sales Reps., Wholesale

Software Developers, Apps Sales Reps., Scientific

Software Developers, Systems

0

50

100

150

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Top Occupations & Wages in Boxborough Median Hourly Wage

$52.65

$34.98

$54.89$46.49

$58.22

133

74

30

24

21

665

427

357

329

184

INDUSTRY BASE

Architectural &Engineering Services

Building Finishing ContractorsElectronics Goods Wholesalers

ComputerSystems Design

Architectural & EngineeringServices


Scientific Research &Development

Scientific Research& Development

BuildingFinishingContractors






86.1%

2.5%

11.4%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Boxborough,live elsewhere.

3,938

201 workers live

and work inBoxborough.

2,589

workers who livein Boxborough,

work elsewhere.

FOXBOROUGH, MA

Population: 17,243 Median Household Income: $88,766

Per Capita Income: $43,839 Jobs: 16,198

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 130% 119% 0.4%

2.9% N/A 95% 4.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Foxborough

495/MetroWest MA

Race

47%

$43,839

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

93%

4% 3%

Citizenship




76%

24%




1960 -1979 (25%)

1980- 1999 (27%)

2000 or later (12%)


$375,000


$198.97


Number of Sales:

206

67%


33%






1,149

420 307

Boston

Top Communities FoxboroughWorkers Commute To:

Norwood WalpoleSecurity Guards Retail Salespersons Waiters/Waitresses

General Managers Cashiers

0

1000

2000

2016 Jobs

Num

ber o

f Job

s

Median Hourly Wage

$15.15 $11.49 $11.20

$48.43

$11.00

Top Occupations & Wages in Foxborough

817

291

209

171

145

1,952

1,700

1,463

764

685

INDUSTRY BASE

Investigation & SecurityServices

Investigation & SecurityServicesEvent Promoters



Event Promoters

Spectator Sports


Wholesale ElectronicAgents & Brokers



Waste Collection



87.9%

5.1%

7.0%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Foxborough,live elsewhere.

12,503

1,149 workers live

and work inFoxborough.

7,581

workers who livein Foxborough,

work elsewhere.

FRAMINGHAM, MAPopulation: 70,443

Median Household Income: $68,219 Per Capita Income: $34,371

Jobs: 48,745

% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

1.1% 100% 93% 1.2%

12% N/A 75% 14%

SOCIOECONOMIC

78%White Alone


9%Asian Alone

6%Other/Multiracial

Framingham 495/MetroWest MA

Race

47%

$34,371

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.6%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

74%

10%17%

Citizenship




83%

17%




1960 -1979 (35%)

1980- 1999 (14%)

2000 or later (3%)


$353,950


$208.38


Number of Sales:

824







5,029

2,0631,323

Top Communities FraminghamWorkers Commute To:

Top Occupations & Wages in Framingham

Retail Salespersons General Managers

Customer Service Reps. Office Clerks Cashiers

0

1000

2000

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.90

$52.68

$19.99 $18.19$11.05

Num

ber o

f Job

s

680

612

538

301

275

6,167

2,909

2,248

1,895

1,580

INDUSTRY BASE


Individual & Family ServicesComputer & EnterpriseManagement




Investigation &Security Services

Pharmaceutical & MedicineManufacturing




Pharmaceutical &Medicine Manufacturing



Boston Natick Newton

87.3%

3.9%

8.8%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Framingham,live elsewhere.

40,753

5,246 workers live

and work inFramingham.

27,040

workers who livein Framingham,work elsewhere.

FRANKLIN, MAPopulation: 32,731


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.5% 158% 122% 0.5%

5.4% N/A 98% 5.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Franklin 495/MetroWest MARace

54%

$45,039

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+5.5%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

94%

3% 3%

Citizenship




57%

43%




1960 -1979 (22%)

1980- 1999 (45%)

2000 or later (12%)


$372,500


$191.49


Number of Sales:

391

74%


26%






1,700

604 467

Boston

Top Communities FranklinWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Milford

Top Occupations & Wages in Franklin

Software Developers, Systems General Managers

Retail Salespersons Software Developers, Apps

Customer Service Reps.

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$52.76 $48.40

$11.48

$49.26

$18.05

Num

ber o

f Job

s

797

189

187

132

111

1,738

1,200

1,182

1,068

990

INDUSTRY BASE





Warehousing & Storage

Bakeries & TortillaManufacturing


Computer & PeripheralEquipmentManufacturing




Commercial EquipmentWholesalers


OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau. OnTheMap Application. All Jobs. 2014 INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016.

81.5%

8.4%

10.1%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Franklin,live elsewhere.

14,859

2,239 workers live

and work inFranklin.

14,490

workers who livein Franklin, work

elsewhere.

GRAFTON, MAPopulation: 18,219


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 129% 115% 0.1%

3.0% N/A 92% 1.7%

SOCIOECONOMIC

89%White Alone


7%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Grafton 495/MetroWest MARace

50%

$42,542

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+5.4%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

89%

6% 5%

Citizenship




69%

31%




1960 -1979 (18%)

1980- 1999

(28%)

2000 or later (20%)


$320,000


$167.24


Number of Sales:

314






1,408

557 554

Worcester

Top Communities GraftonWorkers Commute To:

Boston Westborough

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Grafton

Postsecondary Teachers Office Clerks

Administrative Assistants Janitors Cashiers

0

50

100

150

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$36.38

$16.49$19.95

$14.96$10.76

Num

ber o

f Job

s

323

227

61

52

42

717

527

526

444

256

INDUSTRY BASE


Colleges, Universities, &Professional Schools

Colleges, Universities, &Professional Schools

Vocational RehabServices


Vocational RehabServices

Other Waste ManagementServices

Forging & Stamping




Forging & Stamping



90.8%

2.6%

6.7%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Grafton,live elsewhere.

3,291

832 workers live

and work inGrafton.

8,301

workers who livein Grafton, work

elsewhere.

HARVARD, MAPopulation: 6,567


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 184% 134% 0.0%

1.1% N/A 108% 0.4%

SOCIOECONOMIC

86%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Harvard 495/MetroWest MARace

63%

$49,575

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+2.1%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

90%

5% 5%

Citizenship




72%

28%




1960 -1979 (31%)

1980- 1999 (26%)

2000 or later

(8%)


$532,500


$209.28


Number of Sales:

84




QUICK FACTS: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-Year; EMSI, 2016 Jobs (self-employed workers) SOCIOECONOMIC: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year


207

11085

Boston

Top Communities HarvardWorkers Commute To:

Worcester Concord

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Harvard

Farmworkers Farmers Teacher Assistants

Construction Laborers Elementary School Teachers

0

10

20

30

40

50

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$12.31 $11.90 $14.10$16.80

$33.33

Num

ber o

f Job

s

15

15

13

13

9

188

82

80

50

49

INDUSTRY BASE


Pharmaceutical & MedicineManufacturing


Crop Production Other Health Practitioners

Other General Merchandise Stores

Crop Production


Other Specialty TradeContractors






78.4%

3.4%

18.3%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Harvard,live elsewhere.

2,688

228 workers live

and work inHarvard.

2,428

workers who livein Harvard, work

elsewhere.

HOLLISTON, MAPopulation: 14,197


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 159% 122% 0.2%

2.4% N/A 98% 1.8%

SOCIOECONOMIC

94%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

2%Other/Multiracial

Holliston 495/MetroWest MARace

60%

$45,066

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+5.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

92%

4% 4%

Citizenship

Note: Percentages in this profile may not add up to 100% due torounding.



92%

8%




1960 -1979 (42%)

1980- 1999 (17%)

2000 or later

(6%)


$450,100


$210.08


Number of Sales:

211






795613

343

Boston

Top Communities HollistonWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Natick

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Holliston

Electricians Farmers Farmworkers General Managers

Retail Salespersons

0

100

200

300

400

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$30.90

$12.64 $13.91

$52.54

$11.91

Num

ber o

f Job

s

456

183

107

54

41

842

523

480

364

255

INDUSTRY BASE


Animal Production &AquacultureBuilding Equipment Contractors

Animal Production& Aquaculture

Crop Production

Building EquipmentManufacturers


CropProduction

Plastics ProductManufacturing



Plastics Product Manufacturing



88.4%

3.8%

7.8%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Holliston,live elsewhere.

5,380

723 workers live

and work inHolliston.

6,481

workers who livein Holliston, work

elsewhere.

HOPEDALE, MAPopulation: 5,942


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 139% 107% 0.1%

1.0% N/A 86% 0.7%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


1%Asian Alone

4%Other/Multiracial

Hopedale 495/MetroWest MARace

40%

$39,573

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+0.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

93%

5% 2%

Citizenship

Note: Percentages in this profille may not add to 100% due torounding.



91%

9%




1960 -1979 (5%)

1980- 1999 (31%)

2000 or later

(10%)


$242,500


$146.91


Number of Sales:

91






457

315

147

Milford

Top Communities HopedaleWorkers Commute To:

Boston Framingham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Hopedale

Construction Laborers Carpenters Personal Care Aides

Truck Drivers Childcare Workers

01020304050607080

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$18.08$21.06

$12.56

$21.12

$8.52

Num

ber o

f Job

s

45

40

36

36

33

226

190

168

127

113

INDUSTRY BASE

LocalGovernment

Vocational RehabilitationServicesEducation & Hospitals (Local)

Building ExteriorContractors


Nonresidential BuildingConstruction


NonresidentialBuilding Construction

State Government



Other WasteManagement Services



90.3%

3.9%

5.8%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Hopedale, live

elsewhere.

1,663

231 workers live

and work inHopedale.

3,295

workers who livein Hopedale, work

elsewhere.

HOPKINTON, MAPopulation: 15,925


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 202% 159% 0.4%

2.6% N/A 127% 4.8%

SOCIOECONOMIC

94%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Hopkinton 495/MetroWest MARace

66%

$58,672

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+10.0%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

93%

4% 3%

Citizenship




94%

6%




1960 -1979 (18%)

1980- 1999

(42%)

2000 or later (14%)


$535,000


$212.22


Number of Sales:

279






819

552

316

Boston

Top Communities HopkintonWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Worcester

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Hopkinton

Software Developers, Apps Software Developers, Systems

General Managers Computer Support Computer Analysts

0100200300400500600700800900

1000

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$54.95 $58.24$52.72

$30.28

$45.26

Num

ber o

f Job

s

1,417

266

233

214

201

5,766

2,697

1,312

842

599

INDUSTRY BASE





Measuring & ControlInstrument Manufacturing


Individual & Family Services








82.5%

7.5%

10.2%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Hopkinton, live

elsewhere.

9,709

749 workers live

and work inHopkinton.

6,516

workers who livein Hopkinton, work

elsewhere.

HUDSON, MAPopulation: 19,602


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 111% 101% 0.3%

3.2% N/A 81%2.8%

SOCIOECONOMIC95%

White Alone


3%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Hudson 495/MetroWest MA

Race

36%

$37,213

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+5.1%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

84%

9% 8%


rounding.



88%

12%




1960 -1979 (31%)

1980- 1999 (23%)

2000 or later

(12%)


$312,000


$185.42


Number of Sales:

278

70%


30%





767607 553

Marlborough

Top Communities HudsonWorkers Commute To:

Boston Framingham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Hudson

Retail Salespersons Janitors Cashiers

Construction Laborers Stock Clerks

0

100

200

300

400

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.87

$17.00

$11.04

$21.25

$12.14

Num

ber o

f Job

s

217

184

141

100

87

714

636

608

603

524

INDUSTRY BASE

Building Services

Individual & Family ServicesSemiconductor & ElectronicComponent Manufacturing



Office FurnitureManufacturing

Other GeneralMerchandise Stores


Grocery Stores





Sources OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING: EMSI, Largest Occupations; United States Census Bureau. OnTheMap Application. All Jobs. 2014

INDUSTRY BASE: EMSI, Industry Table, 2016.

91.9%

0.8%

7.4%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Hudson,live elsewhere.

8,627

1,538 workers live

and work inHudson.

8,767

workers who livein Hudson, work

elsewhere.

LITTLETON, MAPopulation: 9,359


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 163% 130% 0.2%

1.6% N/A 104%2.6%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


5%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Littleton 495/MetroWest MA

Race

59%

$47,973

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+7.6%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

91%

5% 4%


rounding.



90%

10%




1960 -1979 (18%)

1980- 1999

(30%)

2000 or later (14%)


$451,000


$218.34


Number of Sales:

153

88%


12%





522

278 219

Boston

Top Communities LittletonWorkers Commute To:

Acton Concord

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Littleton

Software Developers, Apps Software Developers, Systems

Computer Support General Managers Computer Analysts

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$54.64 $58.09

$30.20

$52.64$44.58

Num

ber o

f Job

s

754

73

63

41

38

3,367

641

435

399

314

INDUSTRY BASE




Highway, Street, &Bridge Construction

Lumber & ConstructionMaterials Wholesalers

Highway, Street, & BridgeConstruction

Crop Production

Grocery Stores

Communications EquipmentManufacturing







88.8%

3.5%

7.7%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Littleton,live elsewhere.

6,907

495 workers live

and work inLittleton.

4,324

workers who livein Littleton, work

elsewhere.

MARLBOROUGH, MAPopulation: 39,425


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.6% 105% 98% 1.0%

6.5% N/A 78% 10%

SOCIOECONOMIC

89%White Alone


5%Asian Alone

4%Other/Multiracial

Marlborough 495/MetroWest MA

Race

38%

$36,089

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.6%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

76%

8%16%

Citizenship

Note: Percentages in this profile may add to 100% due torounding.



80%

20%




1960 -1979 (25%)

1980- 1999

(26%)

2000 or later (10%)


$278,250


$163.87


Number of Sales:

440

55%


45%





1,463 1,348

900

Boston

Top Communities MarlboroughWorkers Commute To:

Concord Waltham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Marlborough

Retail Salespersons Registered Nurses General Managers

Customer Service Reps. Office Clerks

0

500

1000

1500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.89

$39.57

$52.67

$19.99 $18.26

Num

ber o

f Job

s

406

398

317

305

276

3,165

2,432

1,772

1,604

1,603

INDUSTRY BASE

General Medicine & SurgicalHospitals




Medical EquipmentManufacturing



Architectural &Engineering Services

Computer SystemsDesign






91.3%

1.9%

6.8%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Marlborough,live elsewhere.

24,070

2,592 workers live

and work inMarlborough.

16,527

workers who livein Marlborough,work elsewhere.

MAYNARD, MAPopulation: 10,459


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 129% 121% 0.1%

1.7% N/A 96% 0.8%

SOCIOECONOMIC

91%White Alone


5%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Maynard 495/MetroWest MARace

50%

$44,508

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.2%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

88%

5% 7%

Citizenship




67%

33%




1960 -1979 (26%)

1980- 1999 (22%)

2000 or later (3%)


$323,553


$186.15


Number of Sales:

156

74%


26%





599

441331

Boston

Top Communities MaynardWorkers Commute To:

Concord Waltham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Maynard

General Managers Management Analysts

Customer Service Reps. Retail Salespersons

Software Developers, Apps

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$52.54

$36.82

$20.01$11.98

$54.68

Num

ber o

f Job

s

58

41

39

37

23

285

261

210

203

191

INDUSTRY BASE

Management & ScientificConsulting




Other Scientific &Technical Services


Management &Scientific Consulting








90.5%

3.6%

5.9%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Maynard,live elsewhere.

3,169

466 workers live

and work inMaynard.

5,296

workers who livein Maynard, work

elsewhere.

MEDFIELD, MAPopulation: 12,368


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 201% 174% 0.1%

2.0% N/A 139% 1.1%

SOCIOECONOMIC

94%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

2%Other/Multiracial

Medfield 495/MetroWest MARace

69%

$64,117

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.3%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

95%

3% 2%

Citizenship




80%

20%




1960 -1979

(45%)

1980- 1999 (26%)

2000 or later

(7%)


$647,500


$262.21


Number of Sales:

183






1,541

246 235

Boston

Top Communities MedfieldWorkers Commute To:

Newton Needham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Medfield

Janitors Cashiers Landscapers Childcare Workers

Food Prep. and Servers

0

100

200

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$14.98$11.00

$15.51

$10.17 $10.79

Num

ber o

f Job

s

102

58

45

23

21

467

359

352

229

178

INDUSTRY BASE

Building Services

Building ServicesEducation & Hospitals (Local)


Miscellaneous NondurableGoods Wholesalers



Grocery Stores

Building FinishingContractors



Other Health Practitioners



83.1%

8.5%

8.4%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Medfield,live elsewhere.

2,246

586 workers live

and work inMedfield.

5,516

workers who livein Medfield, work

elsewhere.

MEDWAY, MAPopulation: 13,069


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 161% 128% 0.1%

2.2% N/A 102% 1.2%

SOCIOECONOMIC

95%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Medway 495/MetroWest MA

Race

54%

$47,240

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

94%

5% 1%

Citizenship




88%

12%




1960 -1979 (23%)

1980- 1999 (32%)

2000 or later (7%)


$385,000


$193.73


Number of Sales:

185




QUICK FACTS: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-Year, EMSI, 2016 Jobs (includes self-employed workers) SOCIOECONOMIC: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year


710

403244

Boston

Top Communities MedwayWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Natick

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Medway

Cashiers Landscapers Food Prep. and Servers

Waiters & Waitresses General Managers

0

50

100

150

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.01

$15.49

$10.79 $11.20 $11.48

Num

ber o

f Job

s

105

73

43

34

31

470

413

362

203

196

INDUSTRY BASE


Crop Production


MiscellaneousManufacturing

BuildingServices


Machine Shops

GroceryStores

LocalGovernment



MiscellaneousManufacturing




89.7%

3.6%

6.5%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Medway,live elsewhere.

2,749

642 workers live

and work inMedway.

6,157

workers who livein Medway, work

elsewhere.

MILFORD, MAPopulation: 28,337


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.4% 102% 94% 0.5%

4.7% N/A 75%6.0%

SOCIOECONOMIC

88%White Alone


2%Asian Alone

7%Other/Multiracial

Milford 495/MetroWest MA

Race

35%

$34,487

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+1.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

84%

7% 9%

Citizenship




85%

15%




1960 -1979 (31%)

1980- 1999 (22%)

2000 or later

(8%)


$285,000


$161.54


Number of Sales:

382






1,606

834540

Boston

Top Communities MilfordWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Worcester

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Milford

Registered Nurses Retail Salespersons Personal Care Aides

Cashiers General Managers

0

500

1000

1500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$38.24

$11.34 $12.59 $10.76

$44.80

Num

ber o

f Job

s

941

269

186

158

150

3,325

1,499

1,206

1,167

755

INDUSTRY BASE


Individual & Family ServicesGeneral & Surgical Hospitals



Professional &Commercial Equipment

Electric PowerGeneration & Distribution








90.0%

2.0%

8.0%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Milford,live elsewhere.

14,167

2,573 workers live

and work inMilford.

12,515

workers who livein Milford, work

elsewhere.

MILLIS, MAPopulation: 8,051


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 134% 119% 0.1%

1.3% N/A 95% 0.6%

SOCIOECONOMIC

96%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Millis 495/MetroWest MARace

49%

$43,739

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+2.9%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

89%

8%3%

Citizenship




82%

18%




1960 -1979 (27%)

1980- 1999 (28%)

2000 or later (10%)


$345,000


$190.77


Number of Sales:

136






436

167 161

Boston

Top Communities MillisWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Needham

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Millis

Cashiers Landscapers Food Prep. and Servers

Retail Salespersons Stock Clerks

0102030405060708090

100

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.00

$15.59

$10.79 $11.46 $12.12

Num

ber o

f Job

s

43

32

25

25

18

248

223

161

108

93

INDUSTRY BASE


Motor Vehicle PartManufacturing

LocalGovernment


OtherAmusement &Recreation


Building Services

Grocery Stores

BuildingServices



CropProduction




92.5%

1.1%

6.3%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Millis, live

elsewhere.

1,535

387 workers live

and work inMillis.

3,627

workers who livein Millis, work

elsewhere.

NATICK, MAPopulation: 34,892


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.5% 147% 139% 0.6%

5.8% N/A 111% 6.1%

SOCIOECONOMIC

87%White Alone


10%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Natick 495/MetroWest MA

Race

69%

$51,082

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+7.5%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

86%

7% 7%

Citizenship


Owner Occupied (95.50%)

Renter Occupied (4.50%)

95.5%

4.5%




1960 -1979 (17%)

1980- 1999

(21%)

2000 or later (9%)


$495,000


$269.53


Number of Sales:

498






2,414

1,305994

Boston

Top Communities Natick WorkersCommute To:

Framingham Newton

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Natick

Retail Salespersons Cashiers Retail Supervisors

Software Developers, Apps General Managers

0

1000

2000

3000

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.87 $11.05$18.57

$55.17 $52.64

Num

ber o

f Job

s

285

279

98

84

80

1,901

1,429

1,347

876

715

INDUSTRY BASE


Software Publishers

Software Publishers

Clothing Stores



School & Employee BusTransportation


DepartmentStores



Other Schools & Instruction



83.7%

8.1%

8.0%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Natick,live elsewhere.

19,567

2,502 workers live

and work inNatick.

14,474

workers who livein Natick, work

elsewhere.

NORFOLK, MAPopulation: 11,660


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 206% 117% 0.1%

1.9% N/A 94% 1.0%

SOCIOECONOMIC

89%White Alone


1%Asian Alone

4%Other/Multiracial

Norfolk 495/MetroWest MA

Race

50%

$43,175

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+5.5%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

94%

3% 3%

Citizenship




85%

15%




1960 -1979 (29%)

1980- 1999 (41%)

2000 or later (14%)


$487,000


$211.98


Number of Sales:

165






1,007

231 152

Boston

Top Communities NorfolkWorkers Commute To:

Norwood Walpole

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Norfolk

School Bus Drivers Taxi Drivers & Chauffeurs

Construction Laborers Carpenters Landscapers

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$16.35$12.49

$19.37$23.59

$15.50

Num

ber o

f Job

s

132

54

49

34

24

463

454

322

233

226

INDUSTRY BASE


Other Ground PassengerTransportation

School & Employee BusTransportation

Other GroundPassengerTransportation



Building Services





Furniture MerchantWholesalers




77.1%

12.7%

10.2%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Norfolk,live elsewhere.

3,114

373 workers live

and work inNorfolk.

4,898

workers who livein Norfolk, work

elsewhere.

NORTHBOROUGH, MAPopulation: 14,814


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 157% 120% 0.2%

2.5% N/A 96% 2.7%

SOCIOECONOMIC

88%White Alone


10%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Northborough 495/MetroWest MARace

53%

$44,362

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.6%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

87%

9%4%

Citizenship




85%

15%




1960 -1979 (27%)

1980- 1999 (28%)

2000 or later (13%)


$355,000


$200.78


Number of Sales:

196






745

525420

Worcester

Top Communities NorthboroughWorkers Commute To:

Marlborough Boston

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Northborough

Retail Salespersons Cashiers Material Movers

Stock Clerks Delivery Service Drivers

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.36 $10.76$13.10 $11.61

$15.75

Num

ber o

f Job

s

305

146

145

102

87

638

559

555

395

387

INDUSTRY BASE

Express Delivery Services


Grocery Stores


Express DeliveryServices


Other WasteManagement Services


Individual &Family Services



Other General MerchandiseStores




86.7%

2.2%

10.9%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Northborough,live elsewhere.

8,256

721 workers live

and work inNorthborough.

6,343

workers who livein Northborough,work elsewhere.

SHERBORN, MAPopulation: 4,245


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 228% 204% 0.0%

0.7% N/A 164% 0.3%

SOCIOECONOMIC

96%White Alone


4%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Sherborn 495/MetroWest MARace

82%

$75,427

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.8%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

92%

7%1%

Citizenship




93%

7%




1960 -1979 (45%)

1980- 1999 (20%)

2000 or later

(10%)


$749,000


$260.09


Number of Sales:

65






290

113 108

Boston

Top Communities SherbornWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Natick

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Sherborn

Farmers Farmworkers Housekeepers Waiters & Waitresses

Childcare Workers

0

50

100

150

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$12.65$13.90

$10.93 $11.52$9.40

Num

ber o

f Job

s

35

18

14

12

10

156

134

118

97

60

INDUSTRY BASE

Physicians

Crop ProductionAnimal Production &Aquaculture

Crop Production

Physicians


Private Households


Private Households







84.1%

6.2%

9.7%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Sherborn,

live elsewhere.

443

117 workers live

and work inSherborn.

1,530

workers who livein Sherborn, work

elsewhere.

SHREWSBURY, MAPopulation: 36,352


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.5% 137% 114% 0.4%

6.0% N/A 91%4.0%

SOCIOECONOMIC

79%White Alone


16%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Shrewsbury 495/MetroWest MARace

54%

$41,985

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.9%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

79%

11% 9%

Citizenship




72%

28%




1960 -1979 (23%)

1980- 1999

(29%)

2000 or later (11%)


$352,750


$193.23


Number of Sales:

490






3,560

1,139 983

Worcester

Top Communities ShrewsburyWorkers Commute To:

Boston Westborough

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Shrewsbury

Delivery Service Drivers Material Movers Retail Salespersons

Truck Drivers Cashiers

0100200300400500600700

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$15.75$13.09 $11.40

$21.36

$10.76

Num

ber o

f Job

s

372

145

125

106

79

1,416

1,062

1,010

510

385

INDUSTRY BASE


Express Delivery ServicesExpress Delivery Services


Other HealthPractitioners


Home Health Care Services

Grocery Stores

Other Fabricated MetalManufacturing







91.0%

1.5%

7.5%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Shrewsbury,live elsewhere.

11,856

1,839 workers live

and work inShrewsbury.

15,848

workers who livein Shrewsbury,

work elsewhere.

SOUTHBOROUGH, MAPopulation: 9,909


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 210% 169% 0.2%

1.6% N/A 135% 2.6%

SOCIOECONOMIC

86%White Alone


11%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Southborough 495/MetroWest MA

Race

70%

$62,223

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+3.0%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

84%

11%5%

Citizenship




92%

8%




1960 -1979 (26%)

1980- 1999 (34%)

2000 or later (15%)


$560,000


$217.17


Number of Sales:

145

91%


9%





542

360267

Boston

Top Communities SouthboroughWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Marlborough

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Southborough

Elementary School Teachers Teacher Assistants

Secondary School Teachers Middle School Teachers

Software Developers, Apps

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$33.99

$14.28

$33.99 $33.21

$45.66

Num

ber o

f Job

s

360

188

153

125

81

1,983

1,342

882

324

288

INDUSTRY BASE

Computer SystemsDesign Services

Elementary & SecondarySchools

Elementary & SecondarySchools




Data Processing & Hosting

Building & DwellingServices




Home Health Care Services



87.6%

2.5%

9.9%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in

Southborough,live elsewhere.

7,748

571 workers live

and work inSouthborough.

4,321

workers who livein Southborough,work elsewhere.

STOW, MAPopulation: 6,957


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 201% 138% 0.1%

1.2% N/A 111% 0.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC96%

White Alone


2%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Stow 495/MetroWest MARace

65%

$51,081

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+8.8%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

93%

5% 2%

Citizenship




77%

23%




1960 -1979(30%)

1980- 1999 (16%)

2000 or later

(24%)


$461,000


$195.65


Number of Sales:

81






229 208

138

Boston

Top Communities Stow WorkersCommute To:

Waltham Cambridge

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Stow

Construction Laborers Cashiers Landscapers Farmers

Carpenters

01020304050607080

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$21.57

$11.04$15.96

$12.65

$21.93

Num

ber o

f Job

s

27

23

22

19

17

142

111

99

97

91

INDUSTRY BASE


Other Personal Services

Grocery Stores






Local Government






89.4%

3.0%

7.6%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Stow, live

elsewhere.

1,935

221 workers live

and work inStow.

3,312

workers who livein Stow, work

elsewhere.

SUDBURY, MAPopulation: 18,397


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 242% 201% 0.2%

3.0% N/A 160% 2.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC

91%White Alone


8%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Sudbury 495/MetroWest MARace

79%

$73,965

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+6.3%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

90%

6% 4%

Citizenship




66%

34%




1960 -1979 (36%)

1980- 1999 (25%)

2000 or later (11%)


$690,000


$244.68


Number of Sales:

279




QUICK FACTS: United States Census Bureau, 2015-5 Year; EMSI, 2016 Jobs (includes self-employed workers) SOCIOECONOMIC: United States Census Bureau, 2015 5-year


1,521

543 421

Boston

Top Communities SudburyWorkers Commute To:

Waltham Cambridge

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Sudbury

Childcare Workers Preschool Teachers Retail Salespersons

Teacher Assistants Civil Engineers

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$10.22$15.35 $11.91 $14.96

$43.24

Num

ber o

f Job

s

112

93

61

56

50

1,348

947

774

473

291

INDUSTRY BASE

Child Day CareServices


Architectural & EngineeringServices






Skilled Nursing Facilities



Private Households



83.9%

3.7%

12.5%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Sudbury,live elsewhere.

6,962

769 workers live

and work inSudbury.

7,636

workers who livein Sudbury, work

elsewhere.

UPTON, MAPopulation: 7,674


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.1% 165% 122% 0.0%

1.3% N/A 98% 0.4%

SOCIOECONOMIC

97%White Alone


3%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Upton 495/MetroWest MARace

47%

$44,971

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+6.7%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

97%

2% 1%

Citizenship




81%

19%




1960 -1979 (18%)

1980- 1999

(30%)

2000 or later (19%)


$415,000


$170.08


Number of Sales:

121

84%


16%





395

216 213

Boston

Top Communities UptonWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Milford

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Upton

Construction Laborers Carpenters Janitors

Teacher Assistants Food Prep. and Servers

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$16.03 $16.91$14.77 $14.11

$10.73

Num

ber o

f Job

s

25

16

14

9

7

210

138

136

103

93

INDUSTRY BASE

Local Government

Outpatient Care CentersEducation & Hospitals (Local)




Local Government


State Government







88.9%

2.0%

9.2%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Upton,live elsewhere.

928

258 workers live

and work inUpton.

3,645

workers who livein Upton, work

elsewhere.

WAYLAND, MAPopulation: 13,432


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 212%197% 0.1%

2.2% N/A 158% 1.5%

SOCIOECONOMIC

87%White Alone


12%Asian Alone

1%Other/Multiracial

Wayland 495/MetroWest MA

Race

82%

$72,773

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.4%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

83%

12%5%

Citizenship




74%

26%




1960 -1979 (25%)

1980- 1999 (14%)

2000 or later (7%)


$709,500


$283.50


Number of Sales:

248






384

256190

Framingham

Top Communities WaylandWorkers Commute To:

Boston Natick

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Wayland

Cashiers Waiters & Waitresses Childcare Workers

Housekeepers Teacher Assistants

0

100

200

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.04 $11.52$10.19 $11.00

$14.97

Num

ber o

f Job

s

85

64

54

48

42

538

472

321

221

191

INDUSTRY BASE




Grocery Stores


Advertising & PublicRelations



Private Households







82.1%

2.7%

15.2%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Wayland,live elsewhere.

3,397

483 workers live

and work inWayland.

5,903

workers who livein Wayland, work

elsewhere.

WESTBOROUGH, MAPopulation: 18,611


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 148% 125% 0.7%

3.1% N/A 100% 7.1%

SOCIOECONOMIC

74%White Alone


23%Asian Alone

2%Other/Multiracial

Westborough 495/MetroWest MA

Race

64%

$46,018

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+1.9%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

77%

8%15%

Citizenship




90%

10%




1960 -1979 (34%)

1980- 1999 (29%)

2000 or later (12%)


$391,000


$208.13


Number of Sales:

302






789595 565

Worcester

Top Communities WestboroughWorkers Commute To:

Framingham Boston

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Westborough

Retail Salespersons Cashiers General Managers

Software Developers Customer Service Reps.

0

100

200

300

400

500

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.89 $11.05

$52.63 $54.85

$20.01

Num

ber o

f Job

s

461

363

327

317

178

2,704

1,734

1,401

1,252

1,014

INDUSTRY BASE









Employment Services







87.4%

2.9%

9.7%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Westborough,live elsewhere.

21,727

1,540 workers live

and work inWestborough.

7,142

workers who livein Westborough,work elsewhere.

WESTFORD, MAPopulation: 23,232


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.3% 177% 133% 0.3%

3.9% N/A 106% 3.3%

SOCIOECONOMIC

84%White Alone


15%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Westford 495/MetroWest MA

68%

$49,004

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+8.1%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

87%

9%4%


Race



83%

17%




1960 -1979 (27%)

1980- 1999 (42%)

2000 or later (10%)


$427,000


$210.53


Number of Sales:

287

93%


7%





Citizenship

947

567 500

Boston

Top Communities WestfordWorkers Commute To:

Burlington Chelmsford

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Westford

Software Developers, Systems Waiters & Waitresses

General Managers Software Developers, Apps

Retail Salespersons

050

100150200250300350

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$58.18

$11.52

$52.66 $54.64

$11.97

Num

ber o

f Job

s

296

136

86

85

83

1,151

1,006

995

933

648

INDUSTRY BASE









Computer EquipmentManufacturing



Computer EquipmentManufacturing



91.6%

1.5%

7.0%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers whowork in Westford,

live elsewhere.

9,765

1,423 workers live

and work inWestford.

10,425

workers who livein Westford, work

elsewhere.

WRENTHAM, MAPopulation: 11,287


% of495/MetroWest

% ofMA

0.2% 150% 119% 0.2%

1.9% N/A 95% 1.7%



62%

38%




1960 -1979 (20%)

1980- 1999 (38%)

2000 or later (14%)


$407,750


$191.59


Number of Sales:

166



Prepared by the Public Policy Center at UMass Dartmouth for the 495/MetroWest Partnership in support of the 495/MetroWest Suburban Edge Community Commisison Sources



SOCIOECONOMIC

99%White Alone


0%Asian Alone

0%Other/Multiracial

Wrentham 495/MetroWest MA

50%

$43,761

Per Capita Income



55%

41%

$36,895

$46,118

+5.0%

+4.4%

+3.5%


Not a U.S. Citizen

95%

3% 2%


Race

Citizenship

575

272 253

Top Communities WrenthamWorkers Commute To:

OCCUPATIONS & COMMUTING Top Occupations & Wages in Wrentham

Retail Salespersons Retail Supervisors Waiters & Waitresses

Janitors Cashiers

0

1000

2000

2016 Jobs

Median Hourly Wage

$11.46

$18.89

$11.20

$14.97

$11.01

Num

ber o

f Job

s

89

79

75

71

45

1,247

584

495

307

230

INDUSTRY BASE

Clothing Stores Buildings Services


Shoe Stores Waste ManagementServices


Jewelry, Luggage, &Leather Goods Stores

Buildings Services

Skilled Nursing Facilities



Petroleum & CoalProducts Manufacturing



Boston Norwood Franklin

86.9%

5.6%

7.5%

Getting to Work

Personal Vehicle


Other*


workers who workin Wrentham, live

elsewhere.

6,543

520 workers live

and work inWrentham.

5,316

workers who livein Wrentham,

work elsewhere.

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