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Forge Village Lags Behind The Rest Of Town In Phones, Million Dollar Houses

Have you missed our Newscruncher articles? Don't worry, here's a summary of a few stories from the series this week.


Hello Westford!

In case you missed them, welcome to our look back at this week's Newscruncher articles: a series where we take geographic and demographic data to explore trends throughout town.

Here were our Newscruncher stories this week. 

Westford Has No Teenage Moms According to U.S. Census

Zero. Nada. At least, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2011 American Communities Survey. 

Forge Village Residents Far Less Likely Than Westford Average To Own A Phone

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 4.2% of Forge Village residents do not own a phone.

That's half the rate of nearby neighborhoods in other cities and towns like the Acre in Lowell, but it's about several times higher than the rate elsewhere in Westford. 

It's Harder to Find Million Dollar Homes in Nab and Forge Village

As anyone who's been reading Westford Patch for the past few weeks knows there are a few homes valued at more than a million dollars, but don't expect those homes to come from Nabnasset or Forge Village, at least according to the data. 

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