CITY OF WORCESTER,

WORCESTER

BOSTON

Location: It is in Central Massachusetts, bordered by Holden and West Boylston on the northwest and north, Shrewsbury on the east, Millbury and Auburn on the south, and Leicester and Paxton on the west. Worcester is 40 miles west of .

 Total Area: 38.56 sq. miles  Land Area: 37.56 sq. miles  Population: 181,045  Density: 4,695 per sq. mile

This snapshot contains details about the following items:

 Population  Economy  Land use  Housing  Public Safety  Education  Transportation  Traffic Safety

Data Sources: The Massachusetts Department of Transportation / Geographic Information Systems / Education / State Police / Division of Unemployment Assistance / Housing and Community Development, The US Census Bureau, Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research (MISER), The Warren Group and massbenchmarks.org.

Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission 2 Washington Square, Union Station, 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA 01604-4016

Community Snapshot Worcester This snapshot contains data on: Population-Economy-Housing-Education-Transportation-Public Safety Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission www.cmrpc.org

POPULATION ECONOMY Population Employment Past *Projected 250,000 Labor Force % Unemployed MA 200,000 181,045 88,000 12.0 150,000 86,000 10.0 84,000 8.0 82,000 100,000 6.0 80,000 4.0 50,000 78,000 % Unemployed Employed Employed Pop. 76,000 2.0 0 74,000 0.0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 2035

Source: US Census *CMRPC Projections approved March 2011 Source: MA Division of Unemp. Assist.

Population by Age & Gender Estimated Median Household Income

> 80 70 - 79 45,944 60 - 69 2009 64,496 50 - 59 40 - 49 30 - 39 45,954 Worcester

Age Cohort Age 20 - 29 1999 65,148 10 - 19 MA < 9 20000 15000 10000 5000 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 $70,000 $80,000 $90,000

MALE FEMALE $100,000

Source: US Census 2010 Source: American Community Survey 2009 inflation-adjusted dollars

Families Below Poverty Level Occupation

Worcester MA Worcester MA Total Jobs

0.16 45% 90,000 0.14 40% 80,000 33% 0.12 14.1% 35% 70,000 26% 0.1 12.2% 30% 60,000 25% 50,000 0.08 18% 20% 16% 40,000

Percent 0.06 6.7% 6.7% 15% 30,000 0.04 10% 6% 20,000 0.02 5% 0.1% 10,000 0 0% 0 1990 2000 Professional Service Sales Manufacturing Construction Farming

Source: massbenchmarks.org Source: US Census LANDUSE

Foreign Born 3% %Water Worcester MA 41% %Residential 20% 2005 14.5% 32% 15% %Open Space 1999 10% 23% %Built Environment 1985 4.1% 4.0% 4.2% 5% 1.8% 0.5% 0.0% 0% %Agriculture 0% All Foreign Europe North Latin Asia Africa Oceania Born America America 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50%

Source: US Census Source: MassGIS

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HOUSING PUBLIC SAFETY

Building Permits Crimes per 100,000 Residents

800 690 Worcester MA 700 10000 600 503 501 8041.7 7289.6 500 414 8000 389 5948.9 332 5144 400 293 6000 300 239 3550.6 158 4000 200 114 73 2000 100 0 0 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Source: CMRPC / MISER / US Census Source: MA State Police

Median Sales Price Traffic Accidents

Single Family Condo WORCESTER % of Region

MA -SF MA - Condo 7000 6142 44.00% 5737 5666 5728 6000 5405 $400,000 4840 42.00% 5000 $300,000 3526 4000 40.00% $200,000 3000 38.00% $100,000 2000 36.00% 1000 $0 0 34.00% 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Source: The Warren Group/Mass. Assoc. of Realtors Source: Mass DOT Highway State & Local Police Jurisdiction TRANSPORTATION

Housing Mean Commute Time

2000 2010 Worcester MA 38,083 40000 30 30,530 30000 25 21.9 18.3 20 16.7 20000 15 9,591 27 6,032 10000 Minutes 10 21.6 22.7 0 5 Owner Renter Vacant Chapter 40B 0 Occupied Occupied 1980 1990 2000

Source: US Census Source: US Census PUBLIC SCHOOLS

K-12 Selected Population Commute Pattern Low-Income Special Education Free Lunch Reduced Lunch 45,000 60% 0.563470139 Limited English Proficiency Drop Out Rate 40,000 50% 35,000 80 71.8 65.2 65.8 64.2 30,000 40% 56.9 57.6 25,000 60 30% 20,000 42,835 40 15,000 0.216811365 0.21971849520%

Percent 10,000 14.8 14.5 12.2 16,482 16,703 10% 20 5,000 0 0% 0 Within Community Outside to Community Community to Outside FY2008 FY2009 FY2010

Source: MA Dept of Education Source: US Census 2000

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POPULATION 1990 2000 % Change Total Population 169,759 172,648 1.7% Persons per Household In households 157,099 161,512 2.8% 1990 2000 In group quarters 12,660 11,136 -12.0% 25,000

PERSONS PER HOUSEHOLD 20,000 Total Households 63,588 67,083 5.5% 15,000 1 18,983 22,126 16.6% 10,000 2 19,757 19,479 -1.4% Households 5,000 3 10,549 10,742 1.8% 0 4 8,294 8,270 -0.3% 1234> 5 > 5 6,005 6,466 7.7% Persons Mean persons / household 22-2.4% VEHICLES AVAILABLE Total Households 63,588 67,083 5.5% 0 12,824 12,017 -6.3% Vehicles Available 1 26,414 30,152 14.2% 1990 2000 2 18,957 20,017 5.6% 35,000 30,000 3 4,038 3,824 -5.3% 25,000 4 1,055 754 -28.5% 20,000 > 5 300 319 6.3% 15,000 Mean vehicles / household 1 1 0.0% Households 10,000 WORKERS BY GENDER 5,000 0 Workers 16 years and over 73,981 75,535 2.1% 01234> 5 Male 39,217 39,340 0.3% Vehicles Female 34,764 36,195 4.1% COMMUTE MODE Workers 16 years and over 73,981 75,537 2.1% Drive Alone 52,494 55,588 5.9% Commute Time Carpool 9,742 9,438 -3.1% 1990 2000 Transit / Taxi 3,323 3,236 -2.6% 18,000 16,000 Bike / Ped 6,651 5,485 -17.5% 14,000 Motorbike 539 523 -3.0% 12,000 10,000 Work at home 1,232 1,267 2.8% 8,000 COMMUTE TIME Workers 6,000 4,000 Workers not working at home 72,749 74,270 2.1% 2,000 0 < 5 mins 3,077 2,667 -13.3% 5 - 9 mins 11,295 9,391 -16.9% 10 - 14 mins 16,711 15,551 -6.9% 15 - 19 mins 15,802 13,976 -11.6% 20 - 29 mins 12,236 14,076 15.0% 30 - 44 mins 7,740 10,111 30.6% Time Leaving For Work > 45 mins 5,888 8,498 44.3% 1990 2000 Mean travel time to work (mins) 18 22 19.7% 25,000 TIME LEAVING FOR WORK 20,000

Workers not working at home 72,749 74,270 2.1% 15,000 5 to 6:59 a.m. 17,217 18,448 7.1% 10,000 Workers 7 to 7:59 a.m. 21,736 19,992 -8.0% 5,000 8 to 8:59 a.m 14,184 12,995 -8.4% 0 9 to 9:59 a.m. 3,447 3,790 10.0% 10 to 11:59 a.m. 2,374 2,532 6.7% 12 to 11:59 p.m. 12,452 14,421 15.8%

12 to 4:59 a.m. 1,339 2,092 56.2% Source: Census Transportation Planning Package (CTPP 2000)

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† TRAFFIC SAFETY HIGHLIGHTS Sum Fatal Injury ¹ PDO ³ HSIP Statewide Top 200 Crash Clusters 2006-2008 Community Crash Crash Crash Crash ² EPDO Eligible LINCOLN SQUARE / MAIN ST / MAJOR TAYLOR BLVD WORCESTER 124 0 26 98 228 Yes BELMONT ST / OAK AV WORCESTER 99 0 26 73 203 Yes PARK AV / MAY ST WORCESTER 98 0 22 76 186 Yes BELMONT ST / GOLDSBERRY ST / LINCOLN ST WORCESTER 90 0 22 68 178 Yes CHANDLER ST / MURRAY AV WORCESTER 73 0 24 49 169 Yes SOUTHBRIDGE ST / HAMMOND ST WORCESTER 66 0 25 41 166 Yes BELMONT ST / PLANTATION ST WORCESTER 71 0 21 50 155 Yes PARK AV / PLEASANT ST WORCESTER 72 0 19 53 148 Yes MAIN ST / AUSTIN ST / CHANDLER ST WORCESTER 33 0 27 6 141 Yes LINCOLN ST / MELROSE ST / RAMP-RT 70 TO RT 290 EB WORCESTER 50 1 20 29 139 Yes LINCOLN ST / MARSH AV WORCESTER 74 0 16 58 138 Yes PARK AV / HIGHLAND ST WORCESTER 71 0 16 55 135 Yes CHANDLER ST / PIEDMONT ST WORCESTER 43 0 22 21 131 Yes MAIN ST / CHANDLER ST / MADISON ST WORCESTER 63 0 17 46 131 Yes MAIN ST / MILL ST / CAMBRIDGE ST WORCESTER 65 0 16 49 129 Yes STAFFORD ST / CURTIS PKWY WORCESTER 57 0 18 39 129 Yes BELMONT ST / LAKE AV NORTH WORCESTER 56 0 16 40 120 Yes CAMBRIDGE ST / SOUTHBRIDGE ST WORCESTER 63 0 14 49 119 Yes PARK AV / CHANDLER ST WORCESTER 58 0 14 44 114 Yes MAYWOOD ST / PARK AV WORCESTER 43 0 17 26 111 Yes CHANDLER ST / MASON ST WORCESTER 45 0 16 29 109 Yes EAST CENTRAL ST / SUMMER ST / CENTRAL ST WORCESTER 53 0 14 39 109 Yes MAIN ST / MURRAY AV WORCESTER 17 0 14 3 73 Yes BELMONT ST / I 290 WORCESTER 19 1 11 7 72 Yes FOSTER ST / MAIN ST WORCESTER 17 0 13 4 69 Yes MAIN ST / PIEDMONT ST WORCESTER 13 0 12 1 61 Yes PARK AV / PLEASANT ST WORCESTER 13 1 7 5 50 Yes MADISON ST / FRANCIS J. MCGRATH BLVD WORCESTER 12 0 9 3 48 Yes HIGHLAND ST / WEST ST WORCESTER 16 0 8 8 48 Yes PARK AV / DEWEY ST WORCESTER 725045Yes BELMONT ST / EASTERN AV WORCESTER 10 0 8 2 42 Yes DEWEY ST / CHANDLER ST / PARK AV WORCESTER 716040Yes I 290 / BELMONT ST WORCESTER 806232Yes MAIN ST / KING ST WORCESTER 605126Yes Total Auto Crashes 2006-2008 WORCESTER 13,719 24 4,108 9,587 30,367 ¹ PDO - Property Damage Only ² EPDO - Equivalent Property Damage Only weighted by fatal crashes = 10, injury crashes = 5, PDO =1 ³ HSIP- Highway Safety Improvement Program (MA) † Excluding Interstate Highways Source : Mass DOT Highway

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† TRAFFIC SAFETY HIGHLIGHTS Sum Fatal Injury ¹ PDO ³ HSIP Pedestrian Crash Clusters 2006-2008 Community Crash Crash Crash Crash ² EPDO Eligible MAIN ST / AUSTIN ST WORCESTER 33 0 27 6 141 No MAIN ST / MURRAY AV WORCESTER 17 0 14 373No BELMONT ST / I290 WORCESTER 19 1 11 772No FOSTER ST / MAIN ST WORCESTER 17 0 13 469No MAIN ST / PIEDMONT ST WORCESTER 13 0 12 161No PARK AV/ PLEASANT ST WORCESTER 13 1 7 550No HIGHLAND ST / WEST ST WORCESTER 16 0 8 848No MADISON ST / FJ MCGRATH BLVD WORCESTER 12 0 9 348No PARK AV / DEWEY ST WORCESTER 7 2 5 045No BELMONT ST / EASTERN AV WORCESTER 10 0 8 242No DEWEY ST / CHANDLER ST WORCESTER 7 1 6 040No PLEASANT ST / MERRICK ST WORCESTER 11 0 7 439No WINTHROP ST / VERNON ST WORCESTER 10 0 7 338No CHANDLER ST / AUSTIN ST WORCESTER 11 0 6 535No CHANDLER ST / AUSTIN ST WORCESTER 9 1 4 434No MAIN ST / MAY ST WORCESTER 8 0 6 232No MAIN ST / BEAVER ST WORCESTER 8 0 5 328No VERNON ST / HARDING ST WORCESTER 7 0 5 227No GRAFTON ST / ORIENT ST WORCESTER 7 0 5 227No MAIN ST / TIRRELL ST WORCESTER 7 0 5 227No DORCHESTER ST / HOUGHTON ST WORCESTER 6 0 5 126No PARK AV / WESTFIELD ST WORCESTER 6 0 5 126No SALISBURY ST / PARK AV WORCESTER 4 1 3 025No PARK AV / MAYWOOD ST WORCESTER 7 0 4 323No FRANKLIN ST / FJ MCGRATH BLVD WORCESTER 6 0 4 222No LINCOLN ST / PAINE ST WORCESTER 6 0 4 222No MAIN ST / CURTIS ST WORCESTER 5 1 2 222No CAMBRIDGE ST / IVES ST WORCESTER 5 0 4 121No Bike Crash Clusters 2006-2008 I290 / BELMONT ST WORCESTER 8 0 6 232No MAIN ST / KING ST WORCESTER 6 0 5 126No PARK AV / MILL ST WORCESTER 6 0 4 222No PARK AV / PLEASANT ST WORCESTER 6 0 4 222No CHANDLER ST / BELLEVUE ST WORCESTER 5 0 4 121No OAK AV / KENDALL ST WORCESTER 4 0 4 020No MAIN ST / MURRAY AV WORCESTER 5 0 3 217No PIEDMONT ST / CHANDLER ST WORCESTER 5 0 3 217No PARK AV / MAY ST WORCESTER 7 0 2 515No MAIN ST / CRYSTAL ST WORCESTER 3 0 3 015No PLEASANT ST / DELLWOOD RD WORCESTER 3 0 3 015No Total Pedestrian Crashes 2006-2008 WORCESTER 321 5 251 65 1,370 Total Bike Crashes 2006-2008 WORCESTER 142 0 98 44 534 ¹ PDO - Property Damage Only ² EPDO - Equivalent Property Damage Only weighted by fatal crashes = 10, injury crashes = 5, PDO =1 ³ HSIP- Highway Safety Improvement Program (MA) † Excluding Interstate Highways Source : Mass DOT Highway

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Page 5 of 11 Community Snapshot WORCESTER Information depicted on these mapsis for planning purposes. Data obtained from MassDOT, MassGIS, CMRPC Produced by the GIS Center : Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission. 2 Washington Sq,Union Station, 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA 01604-4016 This snapshot contains data on: Population-Economy-Housing-Education-Public Safety -Transportation Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission www.cmrpc.org

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