Acton

Official Website: www.acton-ma.gov
County: Middlesex
Region: Lowell Area & MetroWest
Year Settled: 1680
Incorporated as a Town: 1735
Land Area: 20.0 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,018 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 20,331
Estimated Population for 2006: 20,586
Racial makeup of population: [+] show

87.2%	White
0.7%	Black
1.8%	Hispanic
8.6%	Asian
0.1%	Native American
1.6%	Other

Median Household Income (2005): $104,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $318,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $520,000
Poverty: 2.9%
Violent Crime Index: 13 (low)
Property Crime Index: 22 (average)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Emerson Hospital (Concord)

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