Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Williamstown

Official Website: www.williamstown.net
County: Berkshire
Region: North Adams Area
Year Settled: 1749
Incorporated as a Town: 1765
Land Area: 46.9 sq. miles
Population Density: 180 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 8,424
Estimated Population for 2006: 8,189
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
89.2%White
2.6%Black
2.8%Hispanic
3.1%Asian
0.1%Native American
2.2%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $160,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $230,000
Poverty: 5.5%
Violent Crime Index: 17 (average)
Property Crime Index: 29 (average)

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