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Chelmsford, MA (Westlands / West Chelmsford)

Found within zip codes: 01824, 01863

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Chelmsford, MA (Westlands / West Chelmsford)

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CRIME RATES
APPRECIATION RATES
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

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MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$423,200

high cost relative to Massachusetts
high cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,827,000+		0%
$1,371,001-$1,827,000		0%
$914,001-$1,371,000		1%
$731,001-$914,000		3%
$548,001-$731,000		15%
$365,001-$548,000		49%
$183,001-$365,000		30%
$91,001-$183,000		1%
$0-$91,000		0%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

medium cost relative to MA, high cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky, Quiet, Walkable

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some College students (people currently attending college), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Arabian, some Hispanic, some Asian Indian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

COL MOSES PARKER SCHL 75 GRANITEVILLE RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (978) 251-5133	05-08
MCCARTHY MIDDLE SCHOOL 250 NORTH RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (978) 251-5122	05-08
WESTLANDS ELEMENTARY 170 DALTON RD, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 (978) 251-5188	KG-04

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

CHELMSFORD, MA School District

5,693 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of MA school districts	76.8%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	10
Better than: of US school districts	99.4%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 13

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

74%	59%	82%	66%	67%	53%	STATE
74%	59%	82%	66%	67%	53%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	88.8	73.5
BLACK (%)	1.2	8.4
HISPANIC (%)	1.4	13.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	NO DATA	4.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	0.3

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	3.9	28.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$6,669	$37,969,000	51.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$555	$3,158,000	4.2
STAFF	$614	$3,493,000	4.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$94	$534,000	0.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$346	$1,971,000	2.6
OPERATION	$732	$4,170,000	5.6
TRANSPORTATION	$533	$3,032,000	4.1
OTHER	$269	$1,534,000	2.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,143	$17,892,000	24.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,233	$18,403,000	24.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$13,045	$74,264,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	48.8
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	2.4

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

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NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Westlands / West Chelmsford
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in Chelmsford
1 in 806
in Massachusetts
1 in 219

	Westlands / West Chelmsford	Chelmsford	Massachusetts
		1.24	4.57

Chelmsford, MA violent crimes

Population: 33,858
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	0	3	3	36
RATE PER 1,000	0.00	0.09	0.09	1.06

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Westlands / West Chelmsford
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in Chelmsford
1 in 62
in Massachusetts
1 in 42

	Westlands / West Chelmsford	Chelmsford	Massachusetts
		16.01	23.64

Chelmsford, MA property crimes

Population: 33,858
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	56	440	45
RATE PER 1,000	1.65	13.00	1.33

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

	Westlands / West Chelmsford	Chelmsford	Massachusetts
		25	68

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	96.81%	5.30%	6	3
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

Chelmsford, MA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MA*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	86.41%	4.73%	3	1
Last 10 Years	77.14%	7.71%	1	5
Last 5 Years	6.03%	1.20%	1	1
Last 2 Years	-7.46%	-3.73%	4	1
Last 12 Months	-4.24%	-4.24%	5	2
Latest Quarter	-2.47%	-9.88%	5	2
			* 10 is highest

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Chelmsford, MA (Westlands / West Chelmsford)

Chelmsford, MA (Westlands / West Chelmsford)

School Rating Information

CHELMSFORD, MA School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates

Chelmsford, MA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)

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