Town of Abington
Founded in 1712, the Town of Abington is a rural community of 10.17 square miles. The town is located
just 30 minutes south of Boston and has experienced substantial growth over the past several decades.
Once noted for manufacturing and agriculture, the town has retained its rural atmosphere. However, in recent years the town has given way to an increase in both
small- and medium- sized businesses.
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Abington Statistics
Town Clerk: (781) 982-2112
Website: www.Abingtonmass.com
Commonwealth Communities (Mass.Gov): Abington
2011 Tax Rates:
Residential 15.14
Commercial 15.14
Median Housing Price: $339,327
Median Family Income: $72,156
2011 Population: 15,985
Public Schools:
School Superintendent - (781) 982-2150
Total Enrollment 2011 - 2,016
Per Pupil Expenditure 2011 - $10,247
SAT Scores 2007:
Verbal - 506
Math - 516
Writing- 498
Plans of High School Graduates:
4-Year College - 60%
2-Year College - 31% |
