Profile for Paxton, Massachusetts, MA

Paxton is on Turkey Hill Brook

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

Nearby parks & recreation: Moore State Park

Historic sites and museums: Moll Art Center

Colleges and universities: Anna Maria College

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

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Airports (1)

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (29)

Colleges (8)

Communities (7)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (10)

Museums (3)

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5% of Paxton residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Paxton ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Paxton was $29,573, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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44% of Paxton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Paxton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $542.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,443.

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Libraries in Paxton include Richards Memorial Library ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Paxton workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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