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| What Bolton is like for active adults |
Bolton is a wealthy suburb of 4,500 west of Boston and north of Worcester. The median family income was over $133,000 in 2007. It was founded in 1738.
There are active adult and 55+ communities in the area (see link at top right). Median home value plunged in 2009 to $300,000 in mid 2009, after hitting $700,000 briefly in 2008. |
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| Bolton is a wealthy suburb and a pleasant town. |
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| What is not special about this retirement community |
| It is an expensive place to live. |
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| What kinds of people like retiring here |
| People who want to live in a New England small town will like it here. |
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| Climate and Physical Environment |
| Bolton is west of Boston just of I 495. The average July high temp is 81 and the average January low is 15. The wettest month is November. |
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| Cultural environment |
| Bolton Public Library has a fairly small budget of $130,923. |
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| Medical facilities |
| There are 3 hospitals within 8 miles of Bolton. |
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| Transportation |
| I 495 almost runs through Bolton (it is the ring road around Boston). |
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Facts about BOLTON
- State: MA
- Environment: Suburban,Small Town,
- City Population: Less than 10,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
- Median HH Income: 80,000+
- Average Home Price (MLS): $300,001-$500,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: 2000-4000
- Total Crime Index: <80 (Very low)
- Cost of Living Index: 111-120 (high)
- Culture Index: 91-100 (slightly below average)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide: Pauline
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Boondocks to World Hub
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