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Population in 2010: 3,074.
Population change since 2000: +8.0%
 
Males: 1,545  (50.3%)
Females: 1,529  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

42.6 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 01431.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $119,150 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Ashby:

$119,150
MA:

$94,488

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,945 (it was $21,648 in 2000)

Ashby town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $416,911 (it was $147,500 in 2000)
Ashby:

$416,911
MA:

$534,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $796,617; detached houses: $834,667; townhouses or other attached units: $772,440; in 2-unit structures: $786,250; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $655,835; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $590,321; mobile homes: $144,935
March 2022 cost of living index in Ashby: 126.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Ashby, MA (2010)
    • 2,95496.1%White alone
    • 571.9%Hispanic
    • 391.3%Two or more races
    • 90.3%Black alone
    • 100.3%Asian alone
    • 20.07%American Indian alone
    • 20.07%Other race alone
    • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Ashby detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Ashby by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(32.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(31.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(30.8)		1
(31.0)		2
(62.2)		3
(92.5)		1
(31.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(32.3)		0
(0.0)		1
(31.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(63.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		4
(130.1)		3
(97.0)		2
(63.8)		5
(157.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(30.8)		0
(0.0)		2
(62.2)		2
(61.7)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		16
(533.5)		16
(520.5)		20
(646.6)		23
(733.9)		23
(725.8)		3
(94.0)		2
(61.7)		4
(123.9)		4
(124.3)		4
(123.4)		5
(157.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(66.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(64.7)		9
(287.2)		18
(568.0)		1
(31.3)		2
(61.7)		4
(123.9)		15
(466.3)		15
(462.7)		12
(379.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(66.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(64.7)		1
(31.9)		2
(63.1)		0
(0.0)		2
(61.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(62.2)		1
(30.8)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index45.388.582.178.2144.87.842.638.494.5116.070.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Ashby, MA

Crime rate in Ashby detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Ancestries: French (17.4%), English (17.3%), Irish (17.3%), French Canadian (8.5%), German (7.8%), Italian (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1767

Elevation: 904 feet

Land area: 23.8 square miles.

Population density: 129 people per square mile   (very low).

Ashby, Massachusetts map

77 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.1% North America).

This town:

2.7%
Massachusetts:

12.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Ashby town:

1.5% ($2,249)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashua, NH (17.8 miles , pop. 86,605).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (44.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (165.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Townsend, MA (2.3 miles ),
Mason, NH (2.4 miles ),
Ashburnham, MA (2.5 miles ),
New Ipswich, NH (2.5 miles ),
Fitchburg, MA (2.5 miles ),
Greenville, NH (2.6 miles ),
Lunenburg, MA (2.6 miles ),
South Ashburnham, MA (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 42.67 N, Longitude: 71.81 W

Area code: 978

Distribution of median household income in Ashby, MA in 2022
Ashby satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $323,600
  • 2020: 13 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $198,200
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2016: 7 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $86,000
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $148,800
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $139,000
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Ashby, MA residents
Average permit cost in Ashby, MA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Ashby, MA
Historical housing units in Ashby, MA
Most common industries in Ashby, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.4%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.5%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.7%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.0%)
  • Machinery (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.2%)
  • Educational services (16.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Printing & related support activities (3.1%)
  • Social assistance (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Ashby, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Ashby, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 55.6. This is better than average.

City:

55.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.131. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.131
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 2.27. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.27
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.411. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.411
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.18. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.18
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Ashby-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the Ashby town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/22/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ashby-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 155.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 158.4 miles away from Ashby center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 157.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from Ashby center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (31) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 14

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Explosion: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ashby topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ashby:

  • BIRCHWOOD MANOR NURS HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)
  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-FITCHBURG (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)
  • HIGHLANDS, THE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)
  • HIGHLANDS LTC CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)
  • COMPASSIONATE HOMECARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)
  • NAUKEAG HOSPITAL CORPORATION (Hospital, about 7 miles away; ASHBURNHAM, MA)
  • HILLCREST NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FITCHBURG, MA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ashby:

  • Fitchburg State University (about 6 miles; Fitchburg, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,010)
  • Mount Wachusett Community College (about 11 miles; Gardner, MA; FT enrollment: 3,143)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 15 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • Quinsigamond Community College (about 25 miles; Worcester, MA; FT enrollment: 5,877)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 25 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)
  • Assumption College (about 27 miles; Worcester, MA; FT enrollment: 2,580)
  • Saint Anselm College (about 27 miles; Manchester, NH; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Public elementary/middle school in Ashby:

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Library in Ashby:

  • ASHBY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $74,703; Location: 812 MAIN STREET; 15,199 books; 930 e-books; 1,674 audio materials; 1,828 video materials; 7 local licensed databases; 34 state licensed databases; 37 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ashby: Camp Middlesex (A), Ashby Town Hall (B), Ashby Emergency Medical Services (C), Ashby Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (D), Ashby Free Public Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Ashby: Ashby Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Glenwood Cemetery (1), West Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Wright Ponds (A), Fitchburg Reservoir (B), Damon Pond (C), Ashby Reservoir (D), Lower Wrights Pond (E), Upper Wrights Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Trapfall Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Ashby: Ashby Common (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Middlesex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ashby and their reported violations in the past:

LITTLE OSSIPEE CAMPGROUND #1 (Serves ME, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2012), St Public Notif received (AUG-17-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2012)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ashby that have no violations reported:

  • LITTLE OSSIPEE LAKE CAMPGROUND #2 (Serves ME, Population served: 213, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.8 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

78.0%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.2%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

5.1%
Whole state:

9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.6%
Whole state:

4.4%
14 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Ashby:

Marital status in Ashby, MA
  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

For population 25 years and over in Ashby:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ashby, MA (based on Middlesex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic718,209107
Mainline Protestant70,053269
Other68,480199
Evangelical Protestant41,270304
Orthodox23,64128
Black Protestant2,2768
None579,156-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 251
Middlesex County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 314
Middlesex County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203
Middlesex County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,153
Here:

7.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.8%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Middlesex County:

21.5%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.0%
State:

16.5%

6.91% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($102,955 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.91%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Suffolk County, MA  1.72% ($108,537 average AGI)
from Essex County, MA  0.66% ($97,144)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.58% ($128,115)


8.22% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($123,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.22%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($124 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Suffolk County, MA  1.23% ($100,275 average AGI)
to Essex County, MA  0.84% ($100,625)
to Worcester County, MA  0.75% ($89,300)

Businesses in Ashby, MA

  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ashby:

  • WEIM (1280 AM; 5 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: LIVEAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFGL (960 AM; 2 kW; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ashby:

  • WFEX (92.1 FM; PETERBOROUGH, NH; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF NEW HAMPSHIRE LLC)
  • WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WINQ (97.7 FM; WINCHENDON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)
  • WZID (95.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WAHL (99.9 FM; ATHOL, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Ashby:

  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
Ashby fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Ashby fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.8mTotal length
  • $3,790,000Total costs
  • 17,492Total average daily traffic
  • 1,171Total average daily truck traffic
  • 25,586Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ashby)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • ASHBY PUBLIC, 1093 Main St (Lat: 42.680528 Lon: -71.828778), Type: Mast, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WRPX465,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11525.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2022, Expiration Date: 04/01/2032, Certifier: Fred Alden, Registrant: Modular Communications, 466 Townsend Road, Mason, NH 03048, Phone: (603) 217-2346, Email:

  • CROCKER ROAD, Intersection Of Crocker Rd & Caswell Rd (Lat: 42.637000 Lon: -71.856194), Type: Mast, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WRPX467,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2022, Expiration Date: 04/01/2032, Certifier: Fred Alden, Registrant: Modular Communications, 466 Townsend Road, Mason, NH 03048, Phone: (603) 217-2346, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ashby)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: MCCALLUM MICHAEL G COZY 3 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 151M, N151M, N-151M, Serial Number: 216, Certificate Issue Date: 07/30/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Mccallum, Po Box 331, Ashby, MA 01431

2002 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2016 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 18 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Ashby, MA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (72.3%), and Outside Fires (16.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ashby, MA
    • 9472.3%Structure Fires
    • 2216.9%Outside Fires
    • 1310.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ashby, MA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ashby, MA
  • 81.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.3%Wood
  • 6.0%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Electricity
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ashby, MA
  • 69.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.7%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Wood
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Electricity


Ashby compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
There are 7 pilots and 7 other airmen in this city.
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