Community Comparison Report

General/Socioeconomic
Values by Class
Revenues by Source
Levies & Rates by Class
Prop 2½ Levy Capacity
Outstanding Receivables
Spending by Function
Financial Indicators

Community Comparison - General/Socioeconomic

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DOR Code	Municipality	County	Billing Cycle	Form of Government	School Structure	2023 Population	FY 2025 Single Family Tax Bill	2022 DOR Income Per Capita	2024 EQV Per Capita	Land Area	Population Density	2018 Total Road Miles
001	Abington	PLYMOUTH	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	16,970	7,513	44,933	193,195	9.65	1,759	67.40
002	Acton	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	24,029	14,918	88,147	284,449	19.87	1,209	127.80
003	Acushnet	BRISTOL	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-08	10,602	5,090	42,796	186,591	18.43	575	69.20
004	Adams	BERKSHIRE	Semi-Annual	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	No data	7,995	4,064	27,221	98,794	22.89	349	76.64
005	Agawam	HAMPDEN	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	28,406	5,035	37,275	154,538	23.31	1,219	153.07
006	Alford	BERKSHIRE	Semi-Annual	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	481	4,971	46,553	806,535	11.50	42	17.60
007	Amesbury	ESSEX	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	17,303	9,583	46,689	227,235	12.26	1,411	73.45
008	Amherst	HAMPSHIRE	Quarterly	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	K-06	40,277	9,693	21,921	91,085	27.60	1,459	138.07
009	Andover	ESSEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	36,485	12,819	100,826	356,875	30.85	1,183	227.93
010	Arlington	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	K-12	46,111	11,598	81,258	344,666	5.15	8,954	121.60
011	Ashburnham	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	6,415	6,029	40,978	178,729	38.37	167	97.60
012	Ashby	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	3,198	6,069	40,401	170,705	23.70	135	64.23
013	Ashfield	FRANKLIN	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	1,690	5,217	34,046	237,063	40	42	83.41
014	Ashland	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	18,591	9,198	64,286	246,229	12.33	1,508	82.12
015	Athol	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	11,937	3,785	25,569	117,821	32.29	370	114.90
016	Attleboro	BRISTOL	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	46,654	6,045	40,414	161,797	26.81	1,740	205.31
017	Auburn	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	16,820	6,006	43,486	196,912	15.48	1,087	118.57
018	Avon	NORFOLK	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	4,725	6,793	49,985	262,414	4.29	1,101	35.19
019	Ayer	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	8,546	6,177	47,119	223,597	8.92	958	51.26
020	Barnstable	BARNSTABLE	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	49,709	5,441	51,495	528,992	59.80	831	453.67
021	Barre	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	5,536	4,882	33,327	141,462	44.33	125	117.23
022	Becket	BERKSHIRE	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	1,921	3,231	37,726	391,223	46.06	42	85.48
023	Bedford	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	14,394	11,876	93,847	394,263	13.66	1,054	85.03
024	Belchertown	HAMPSHIRE	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	15,339	6,013	42,952	154,797	52.64	291	163.29
025	Bellingham	NORFOLK	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	17,556	5,773	43,546	232,194	18.35	957	101.23
026	Belmont	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	26,886	18,775	124,471	446,087	4.65	5,782	84.80
027	Berkley	BRISTOL	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-08	6,822	6,534	48,956	196,743	16.51	413	63.23
028	Berlin	WORCESTER	Semi-Annual	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	3,425	9,363	66,745	308,544	12.97	264	44.67
029	Bernardston	FRANKLIN	Preliminary Semi-Annual	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	2,113	4,686	37,232	159,016	23.39	90	57.00
030	Beverly	ESSEX	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	42,318	8,427	64,234	254,620	15.09	2,804	153.18
031	Billerica	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	K-12	41,619	7,196	50,638	270,033	25.57	1,628	228.11
032	Blackstone	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	9,210	6,409	39,339	161,343	11.08	831	47.12
033	Blandford	HAMPDEN	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	1,204	4,073	35,064	256,742	51.57	23	88.97
034	Bolton	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	5,738	13,638	90,752	299,009	19.95	288	66.46
035	Boston	SUFFOLK	Quarterly	MAYOR	K-12	653,833	6,792	67,404	369,761	48.28	13,543	934.68
036	Bourne	BARNSTABLE	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	20,422	5,889	49,349	392,582	40.64	503	192.23
037	Boxborough	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	5,451	13,561	83,725	321,573	10.29	530	41.40
038	Boxford	ESSEX	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	8,149	12,857	135,676	354,379	23.56	346	100.55
039	Boylston	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	4,972	8,958	76,404	282,034	16.06	310	51.78
040	Braintree	NORFOLK	Quarterly	MAYOR	K-12	38,490	7,029	52,310	268,651	13.75	2,799	142.93
041	Brewster	BARNSTABLE	Semi-Annual	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-05	10,381	6,360	50,531	689,214	22.88	454	163.54
042	Bridgewater	PLYMOUTH	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	28,818	7,027	41,379	183,892	27.32	1,055	135.06
043	Brimfield	HAMPDEN	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	3,699	5,275	44,091	171,301	34.74	106	79.09
044	Brockton	PLYMOUTH	Quarterly	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	104,890	5,381	25,348	127,532	21.33	4,917	290.31
045	Brookfield	WORCESTER	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-06	3,448	5,297	34,182	130,574	15.55	222	39.97
046	Brookline	NORFOLK	Quarterly	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	K-12	62,962	24,729	104,506	536,333	6.75	9,328	107.18
047	Buckland	FRANKLIN	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	No data	1,809	5,518	25,960	166,714	19.67	92	50.06
048	Burlington	MIDDLESEX	Quarterly	REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETING	K-12	26,527	6,773	64,132	389,341	11.73	2,261	117.63
049	Cambridge	MIDDLESEX	Semi-Annual	COUNCIL AND ALDERMAN	K-12	118,214	12,554	87,857	722,243	6.39	18,500	142.81
050	Canton	NORFOLK	Quarterly	OPEN TOWN MEETING	K-12	24,635	8,181	77,093	335,585	18.80	1,310	113.42