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2000 Boston census figures
Basic demographic data from the 2000 census.
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AIDS statistics
AIDS/HIV numbers for Boston and other Massachusetts communities.
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Basic statistics about Boston
Land area, housing stock, even high and low temps. In PDF.
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Boston tax figures
How much the city takes in each year in taxes, plus state aid and related figures, in a Word document. Compiled by the state Dept. of Revenue.
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Employment and Wages in Boston
And for the rest of Massachusetts as well.
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FDIC Regional Outlook
Overview of the New England economy, with an emphasis on doom-and-gloom events that could affect the stability of local banks.
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Heating oil prices
Weekly state survey showing average heating oil prices in the Boston area.
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Homicide numbers
Boston compared to other large cities, in 1-2-3 spreadsheet. From the federal Dept. of Justic.
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Housing Survey for the Boston Metropolitan Area
Detailed overview of the Boston area's housing stock and market from the U.S. Census Bureau. 1998 data, in PDF (requires Adobe Acrobat).
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Massachusetts economic statistics
Variety of statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Massachusetts travel statistics
Various numbers on the impact of tourism on Massachusetts in general and the Boston area specifically.
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MassGIS - State GIS office
Massachusetts Geographic Information System, including extensive map and census data.
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MassStats
Wide variety of employment statistics from the state Division of Employment and Training.
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Property assessments
Look up the assessed value of any property in the city.
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Freshness date: This page was last updated on: Sat May 10 2008 at 13:48:29.




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