Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Dracut

Official Website: www.dracut-ma.us
County: Middlesex
Region: Lowell Area & Merrimack Valley
Year Settled: 1664
Incorporated as a Town: 1701
Land Area: 20.9 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,367 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 28,562
Estimated Population for 2006: 29,385
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
94.1%White
0.7%Black
1.6%Hispanic
2.6%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.0%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $66,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $158,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $300,000
Poverty: 3.7%
Violent Crime Index: 8 (low)
Property Crime Index: 16 (average)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Lowell General Hospital Lowell), Saints Memorial Medical Center (Lowell)

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