Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Holden

Official Website: www.townofholden.net
County: Worcester
Region: Worcester Area
Year Settled: 1723
Incorporated as a Town: 1741
Land Area: 35.0 sq. miles
Population Density: 446 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 15,621
Estimated Population for 2006: 16,667
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
96.8%White
0.5%Black
1.0%Hispanic
1.0%Asian
0.1%Native American
0.7%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $75,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $161,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $295,000
Poverty: 3.1%
Violent Crime Index: 9 (low)
Property Crime Index: 6 (very low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Adcare Hospital (Worcester), UMASS Memorial Medical Center (Worcester)

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