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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Winchendon, MA Ashburnham, MA, Ashby, MA, Fitchburg, MA (Ashby State Road/Rindge Rd), Fitzwilliam & Richmond, NH, Gardner, MA (East Gardner), Hubbardston, MA, Jaffrey, NH, New Ipswich - Temple Area, NH, Phillipston & Petersham, MA, Westminster, MA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $210,789 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to MA, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| 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 Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, 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: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Puerto Rican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
WINCHENDON School District
1,754 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of MA school districts |
7.9% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
54.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| MEMORIAL 32 ELMWOOD RD, WINCHENDON, MA 01475 (978) 297-1305 |
PK-03 |
| MURDOCK MIDDLE/HIGH 3 MEMORIAL DRIVE, WINCHENDON, MA 01475 (978) 297-1256 |
07-12 |
| TOY TOWN ELEM 175 GROVE STREET, WINCHENDON, MA 01475 (978) 297-2005 |
04-06 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 92.1 | 73.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.3 | 8.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 4.4 | 13.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | NO DATA | 4.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 28.3 | 28.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,032 | $14,089,000 | 63.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $405 | $710,000 | 3.2 |
| STAFF | $510 | $894,000 | 4.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $214 | $375,000 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $551 | $966,000 | 4.4 |
| OPERATION | $880 | $1,543,000 | 7.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $533 | $935,000 | 4.2 |
| OTHER | $251 | $440,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,343 | $5,863,000 | 26.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,194 | $2,095,000 | 9.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $12,570 | $22,047,000 | 100.0 |
Winchendon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Winchendon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 14.7 |
| CHILDREN IN Winchendon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 12.3 |
Winchendon Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO MA* |
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| Since 1990 |  58.42%
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About Winchendon
Winchendon is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 9,612 people and just one neighborhood, Winchendon is the 180th largest community in Massachusetts. Winchendon has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
When you are in Winchendon, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.4% of Winchendon's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Winchendon is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Winchendon who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.67%), sales jobs (9.37%), and management occupations (7.30%).
Winchendon is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Winchendon isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.74% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Winchendon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Winchendon Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, Winchendon is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.00% of adults 25 and older in Winchendon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Winchendon in 2000 was $18,798, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,192 for a family of four.
The people who call Winchendon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Winchendon is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winchendon include French, French Canadian, Irish, Italian, English, Polish, German, and Finnish.
The most common language spoken in Winchendon is English.
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