Town of Rockland
Incorporated in 1874, the town of Rockland is situated on 10.10 square miles only 30 minutes from Boston. Founded as an adricultural community, the town later flourished as a major shoe manufacturer.
Since the 19th century, the town has been an industrial community. However areas of the town remain wooded to give residents a rural feeling.
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Rockland Statistics
Town Clerk: (781) 871-1892
Website: www.rockland-ma.gov
Commonwealth Communities (Mass.Gov): Rockland
2007 Tax Rates:
Residential 9.78
Commercial 9.78
Median Housing Price: $279,950
Median Family Income: $57,661
2007 Population: 18,188
Public Schools:
School Superintendent - (781) 878-3893
Total Enrollment 2007 - 2,524
Per Pupil Expenditure 2007 - $9,221
SAT Scores 2007:
Verbal - 505
Math - 515
Part. Rate - 80%
Plans of High School Graduates:
4-Year College - 56%
2-Year College - 26%
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