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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Phillipston & Petersham, MA Athol, MA (South Athol/Eaglesville), Barre, MA, Erving - Wendell Area, MA, Hardwick & New Braintree, MA, Hubbardston, MA, Phillipston & Petersham, MA, Royalston, MA, Rutland & Oakham, MA, Shutesbury - Leverett Area, MA, Templeton, MA

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $247,910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to MA, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Mobile homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
1,748 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of MA school districts |
16.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
76.8% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BALDWINVILLE ELEMENTARY 16 SCHOOL STREET, BALDWINVILLE, MA 01436 (978) 939-5318 |
KG-04 |
| EAST TEMPLETON 160 PATRIOTS ROAD, EAST TEMPLETON, MA 01438 (978) 632-0557 |
03-04 |
| NARRAGANSETT MIDDLE 460 BALDWINVILLE RD, BALDWINVILLE, MA 01436 (978) 393-5928 |
05-08 |
| NARRAGANSETT REG HIGH 464 BALDWINVILLE RD, BALDWINVILLE, MA 01436 (978) 939-5388 |
09-12 |
| PHILLIPSTON MEMORIAL 20 THE COMMON, PHILLIPSTON, MA 01331 (978) 249-4969 |
PK-04 |
| TEMPLETON CENTER 17 SOUTH ROAD, TEMPLETON, MA 01468 (978) 939-8892 |
PK-02 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.2 | 73.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.0 | 8.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.6 | 13.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | NO DATA | 4.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 20.0 | 28.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $6,029 | $10,539,000 | 59.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $542 | $947,000 | 5.3 |
| STAFF | $378 | $660,000 | 3.7 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $207 | $362,000 | 2.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $491 | $858,000 | 4.8 |
| OPERATION | $765 | $1,337,000 | 7.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $437 | $764,000 | 4.3 |
| OTHER | $201 | $351,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,020 | $5,279,000 | 29.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,154 | $2,018,000 | 11.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,204 | $17,836,000 | 100.0 |
Phillipston & Petersham Area EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Phillipston & Petersham Area WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 29.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Phillipston & Petersham Area LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.4 |
Phillipston & Petersham Area is a town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 2,801 people and just one neighborhood, Phillipston & Petersham Area is the 291st largest community in Massachusetts.
Unlike some towns , Phillipston & Petersham Area isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Phillipston & Petersham Area are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Phillipston & Petersham Area is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Phillipston & Petersham Area who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.76%), sales jobs (7.62%), and management occupations (7.21%).
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Phillipston & Petersham Area has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
Because of many things, Phillipston & Petersham Area is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Phillipston & Petersham Area a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Phillipston & Petersham Area has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Phillipston & Petersham Area's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
In terms of college education, Phillipston & Petersham Area is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.58% of adults in Phillipston & Petersham Area have a college degree.
The per capita income in Phillipston & Petersham Area in 2000 was $21,030, which is lower middle income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $84,120 for a family of four.
The people who call Phillipston & Petersham Area home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Phillipston & Petersham Area is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Phillipston & Petersham Area include French, Irish, English, French Canadian, German, Italian, Swedish, Polish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Phillipston & Petersham Area is English.
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