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Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bourne Pond (A), Bennett Pond (B), Queen Sewell Pond (C), Nye Bog Reservoir (D), Nye Bog (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Bourne Society for Historic Pretnbrggs McDrmtt HSE (Museums; 22 Sandwich Road), Aptucxet Trading Post Museum (24 Aptucxet Road), Bourne Historical Center & Archives (Museums; 30 Keene Street), Adventure Isle (343 Macarthur Boulevard).
Hotels: Bournedale Village Inn (854 Scenic Highway), Herring Run Motel (825 Scenic Highway), Bay Motor Inn (223 Main Street), Best Western Bridge Bourne (100 Trowbridge Road), Jasper's Too (101 Maple Street), Holly House by the Canal (20 Keene Street), Scenic View Motel (871 Scenic Hwy).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Buzzards Bay and their reported violations in the past:
OTIS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE (Population served: 6000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-09-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-11-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- 8 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Buzzards Bay that have no violations reported:
- HERRING COVE CONDOMINIUMS TRUST (Population served: 21, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: |  9.7% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 6.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Buzzards Bay, MA
People in group quarters in Buzzards Bay
- 670 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 74 people in nursing homes
- 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Buzzards Bay compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Buzzards Bay (2009 data):
- TD Bank, National Association: Buzzards Bay Branch at 121 Main Street, branch established on 1928-07-16. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
- The Beachmoor Inn & Restaurant, 11 Buttermilk Way, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532, Phone: (508) 759-7522
- Quality Inn, 100 Trowbridge Rd, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532, Phone: (508) 759-0800, Fax: (508) 759-4575
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Buzzards Bay
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Unitarian Universalist Association |
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| Adherents | 66.9% | 7.4% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 21.8% | 8.3% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Conservative Baptist Association of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 7.6% |
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| Congregations | 2.3% | 0.8% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 27.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
5.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,076 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.20% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($744 average AGI)| Barnstable County: | 0.18% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,844 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.84% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($480 average AGI)| Barnstable County: | 0.06% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Buzzards Bay:
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WPLM (1390 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBSM (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Buzzards Bay:
- WCIB (101.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WTWV (101.1 FM; MASHPEE, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WPXC (102.9 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: QANTUM OF CAPE COD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WJFD-FM (97.3 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: EDMUND DINIS, TRUSTEE)
- WFPB-FM (91.9 FM; FALMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WPLM-FM (99.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WQRC (99.9 FM; BARNSTABLE, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATION LTD. PNR/SHP II)
- WCTK (98.1 FM; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSDH (91.5 FM; SANDWICH, MA; Owner: SANDWICH MASS. PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFHN (107.1 FM; FAIRHAVEN, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WXTK (95.1 FM; WEST YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WCOD-FM (106.1 FM; HYANNIS, MA; Owner: BOCH BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WMVY (92.7 FM; TISBURY, MA; Owner: ARITAUR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WSMU-FM (91.1 FM; NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WOCN-FM (103.9 FM; SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA; Owner: SANDAB COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP II)
TV broadcast stations around Buzzards Bay:
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WDPX (Channel 58; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WMPX-LP (Channel 67; DENNIS, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 88
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
Buzzards Bay fatal accident list:
Apr 3, 2008 04:30 AM, Sr-6a, Lat: 41.743525, Lon: -70.585869, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- 15 Wallace Ave, Call Sign: KSM898, Licensee ID: L00033835
Assigned Frequencies : 46.5200 MHz
Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 12/11/2012
Registrant: Buzzards Bay Water District, 15 Wallace Ave, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 - 101 Academy Drive, Call Sign: WQFL534
Assigned Frequencies : 451.612 MHz, 451.737 MHz, 451.762 MHz, 452.087 MHz
Grant Date: 08/10/2006, Expiration Date: 08/10/2016, Certifier: Malcom Mac Gregor
Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Academy Dr, Type: Building, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KIL883
Assigned Frequencies : 2.09790 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 6.22540 MHz, 8.29540 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 07/14/1993, Expiration Date: 06/24/1998, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532-1803 - 3239 Cranberry Hwy, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WHW282
Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/25/1994, Expiration Date: 01/25/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Aquarius Diving Center Inc, 3239 Cranberry Hwy, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Buzzards Bay)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4497T , Serial Number: 28R-7235042, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/18/1972
Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert Strojny, 35 Howard Ave, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532, Other Owners: Katherine A Strojny - Aircraft: HIMMELFARB MARTIN HAWK ARROW II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 4 Cycle
N-Number: 706JM , Serial Number: 001
Registrant (Individual): Martin Himmelfarb, Po Box 402, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
| F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 27 | $205,947 | 39 | $170,642 | 9 | $62,820 | 1 | $936,320 | 10 | $152,499 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $235,200 | 9 | $206,777 | 1 | $166,210 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $409,020 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 6 | $153,365 | 33 | $294,689 | 6 | $101,622 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $101,135 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $134,550 | 16 | $245,420 | 2 | $153,215 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $224,900 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $190,400 | 8 | $311,136 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $499,520 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $283,580 | 35 | $198,541 | 74 | $217,165 | 11 | $106,624 | 13 | $215,040 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 4 | $201,265 | 13 | $202,806 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $116,930 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 8 | $221,984 | 48 | $291,853 | 9 | $74,816 | 3 | $202,047 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 5 | $285,286 | 30 | $276,087 | 2 | $161,505 | 2 | $367,810 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $267,460 | 5 | $375,872 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 51 | $215,497 | 73 | $214,255 | 11 | $106,013 | 13 | $257,738 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 6 | $192,192 | 9 | $198,513 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $188,160 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 15 | $198,524 | 37 | $217,401 | 5 | $131,532 | 4 | $227,920 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 9 | $258,048 | 36 | $219,184 | 5 | $147,482 | 5 | $181,440 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 2 | $146,270 | 6 | $252,150 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $196,670 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $246,400 | 55 | $217,875 | 81 | $198,503 | 9 | $121,707 | 13 | $224,552 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 8 | $197,233 | 15 | $183,799 | 2 | $69,440 | 2 | $140,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $243,265 | 12 | $178,080 | 27 | $177,341 | 5 | $72,308 | 3 | $238,037 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 6 | $248,640 | 36 | $185,111 | 2 | $179,200 | 4 | $262,640 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 4 | $218,960 | 4 | $206,975 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $384,380 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $290,975 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $322,560 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $240,130 | 1 | $226,690 | 1 | $211,900 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,120,000 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $348,095 | 2 | $273,730 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $322,560 | 2 | $208,990 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $135,740 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $163,970 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
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| LOANS ORIGINATED | 10 | $220,640 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $281,790 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 22
- Hazardous Condition: 40
- Service Call: 3
- Good Intent Call: 3
Incident types - Buzzards Bay
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Buzzards Bay, MA
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