North Adams

Official Website: northadams.boxcarmedia.com
County: Berkshire
Region: North Adams & Mohawk Trail Areas
Year Settled: 1737
Incorporated as a Town: 1878
Incorporated as a City: 1895
Land Area: 20.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 718 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 14,681
Estimated Population for 2006: 13,842
Racial makeup of population: [+] show

94.0%	White
1.6%	Black
2.0%	Hispanic
0.8%	Asian
0.3%	Native American
1.3%	Other

Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $87,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $128,000
Poverty: 18.2%
Violent Crime Index: 79 (very high)
Property Crime Index: 60 (high)
Nearest Hospital (ER): North Adams Regional Hospital (North Adams)

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