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Community Profile November 2008

Templeton

Information used for the
High Tech Scorecard
Data
Rank
MassTrack Rank (1-351)   75
One of 242 Communities with a Single Tax Rate YES N/A
One of 109 Communities with a Split Tax Rate NO N/A
Commercial Property Tax Rate Differential .0% 3
Commercial Property Tax Rate per $1000 $9.20 62
Have Tax Increment Financing Program YES N/A
Pct 10th Grade Students who are Adv/Proficient in 2008 Math MCAS 69.8% 278
Change in % Adv/Proficient 10th Grade Math MCAS, 2007-2008 17.5% 5
College Graduates Within 30 Minute Drive Time 35,757 265
Percentage of Workforce in Technology 1.0% 326
Number of MEPA Projects from 2004-2007 1 202
Avg Annual % Change in Com'l/Industrial New Growth, 2004-2007 .1% 250
Expedited Permitting (43D) NO 58
Housing Starts Per 1000 HH in 2007 16 48
Other Community Facts
Data
Total Population 6,799
Total Households 2,411
Workforce Within 30 Minute Drive Time 130,491
Percentage of Adults with a College Degree 13.9%
Average Commute in Minutes 24.3
Median Household Income $48,545
Median Home Value $114,096
Residential Tax Rate per $1000 $9.20
Average Distance to Acute Care Hospital in Miles 4.6
Hospital Name Heywood Hospital
Community Web Site http://www.templeton1.org
Legislators
Name
District
State Representative Anne Gobi Fifth Worcester District
State Senator Stephen M. Brewer Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin
Congress John W. Olver Massachusetts First District

 

 

 

 
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