Profile for Ashby, Massachusetts, MA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 6. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 2.1 per 1,000 people.

Nearby parks & recreation: Willard Brook State Forest, Wapack Trail

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (24)

Colleges (1)

Communities (8)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (8)

Parks (2)

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6% of Ashby residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ashby ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ashby was $21,648, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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26% of Ashby residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Ashby, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $546.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,093.

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Libraries in Ashby include Ashby Free Public Library ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Ashby workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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