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Globe Staff / September 20, 2007

Deaths caused in 2005 by heart disease per 10,000 residents.

City/TownPer capita
Abington19.6
Acton9.7
Acushnet18.0
Adams48.5
Agawam28.3
Alford0.0
Amesbury18.6
Amherst5.0
Andover17.9
Aquinnah0.0
Arlington16.7
Ashburnham11.7
Ashby10.2
Ashfield16.4
Ashland12.9
Athol31.6
Attleboro23.5
Auburn29.3
Avon43.8
Ayer22.1
Barnstable25.1
Barre24.2
Becket16.8
Bedford24.9
Belchertown12.2
Bellingham20.9
Belmont15.0
Berkley9.4
Berlin18.6
Bernardston13.4
Beverly24.6
Billerica13.0
Blackstone18.8
Blandford7.9
Bolton6.8
Boston15.5
Bourne33.6
Boxborough11.9
Boxford7.3
Boylston9.4
Braintree28.2
Brewster40.0
Bridgewater15.6
Brimfield13.7
Brockton19.8
Brookfield29.1
Brookline16.2
Buckland15.0
Burlington12.0
Cambridge12.3
Canton27.4
Carlisle6.2
Carver28.5
Charlemont0.0
Charlton16.0
Chatham51.2
Chelmsford22.5
Chelsea23.7
Cheshire29.8
Chester0.0
Chesterfield7.9
Chicopee30.9
Chilmark0.0
Clarksburg0.0
Clinton21.4
Cohasset8.3
Colrain16.1
Concord29.1
Conway21.0
Cummington10.1
Dalton35.8
Danvers23.4
Dartmouth20.1
Dedham27.4
Deerfield33.4
Dennis30.2
Dighton18.0
Douglas7.6
Dover1.8
Dracut15.9
Dudley19.4
Dunstable12.7
Duxbury18.4
East Bridgewater24.5
East Brookfield28.4
East Longmeadow18.1
Eastham23.4
Easthampton25.6
Easton18.7
Edgartown20.3
Egremont0.0
Erving25.9
Essex23.9
Everett21.7
Fairhaven33.3
Fall River31.3
Falmouth27.6
Fitchburg22.2
Florida15.0
Foxborough17.2
Framingham22.3
Franklin13.6
Freetown10.0
Gardner26.8
Georgetown7.5
Gill21.5
Gloucester22.1
Goshen10.4
Gosnold0.0
Grafton13.6
Granby12.6
Granville36.4
Great Barrington36.3
Greenfield23.6
Groton8.6
Groveland16.6
Hadley49.8
Halifax21.8
Hamilton7.2
Hampden26.3
Hancock9.7
Hanover8.5
Hanson14.1
Hardwick30.1
Harvard18.1
Harwich31.6
Hatfield18.3
Haverhill28.7
Hawley29.0
Heath12.4
Hingham17.2
Hinsdale11.0
Holbrook14.8
Holden17.5
Holland7.9
Holliston7.9
Holyoke28.8
Hopedale33.6
Hopkinton8.5
Hubbardston16.1
Hudson15.3
Hull15.1
Huntington18.3
Ipswich21.0
Kingston23.3
Lakeville19.7
Lancaster14.6
Lanesborough20.3
Lawrence17.1
Lee30.6
Leicester31.9
Lenox69.8
Leominster18.7
Leverett16.9
Lexington18.2
Leyden0.0
Lincoln5.0
Littleton25.6
Longmeadow21.2
Lowell17.7
Ludlow19.6
Lunenburg13.0
Lynn19.9
Lynnfield12.1
Malden19.0
Manchester11.2
Mansfield11.3
Marblehead14.8
Marion32.0
Marlborough21.1
Marshfield14.5
Mashpee21.7
Mattapoisett32.4
Maynard14.7
Medfield15.4
Medford26.5
Medway8.6
Melrose26.9
Mendon8.7
Merrimac11.0
Methuen23.8
Middleborough25.0
Middlefield0.0
Middleton19.4
Milford20.0
Millbury31.2
Millis12.6
Millville20.4
Milton20.4
Monroe100.0
Monson9.1
Montague30.9
Monterey0.0
Montgomery13.4
Mount Washington0.0
Nahant22.3
Nantucket19.7
Natick20.0
Needham27.4
New Ashford0.0
New Bedford26.6
New Braintree9.2
New Marlborough19.7
New Salem20.2
Newbury17.1
Newburyport25.8
Newton17.9
Norfolk3.8
North Adams33.5
North Andover24.7
North Attleborough14.9
North Brookfield10.4
North Reading12.9
Northampton22.3
Northborough20.4
Northbridge25.3
Northfield21.7
Norton12.0
Norwell15.4
Norwood28.1
Oak Bluffs42.2
Oakham5.3
Orange24.8
Orleans27.9
Otis14.4
Oxford22.6
Palmer24.0
Paxton13.2
Peabody31.4
Pelham28.2
Pembroke12.7
Pepperell14.0
Peru11.9
Petersham38.9
Phillipston17.1
Pittsfield27.8
Plainfield16.7
Plainville16.2
Plymouth25.1
Plympton18.0
Princeton19.9
Provincetown23.4
Quincy23.5
Randolph27.6
Raynham14.8
Reading20.7
Rehoboth15.1
Revere22.9
Richmond6.2
Rochester15.1
Rockland25.2
Rockport29.6
Rowe28.6
Rowley32.5
Royalston0.0
Russell11.6
Rutland10.7
Salem13.7
Salisbury14.5
Sandisfield36.1
Sandwich21.7
Saugus27.5
Savoy0.0
Scituate16.6
Seekonk21.2
Sharon8.7
Sheffield23.8
Shelburne29.2
Sherborn9.5
Shirley11.8
Shrewsbury18.4
Shutesbury10.8
Somerset40.9
Somerville13.5
South Hadley32.8
Southampton20.5
Southborough11.5
Southbridge25.0
Southwick28.3
Spencer21.5
Springfield18.0
Sterling27.0
Stockbridge17.7
Stoneham22.7
Stoughton25.1
Stow6.5
Sturbridge21.4
Sudbury19.3
Sunderland13.1
Sutton12.2
Swampscott29.4
Swansea19.1
Taunton26.3
Templeton30.7
Tewksbury15.5
Tisbury18.4
Tolland0.0
Topsfield17.8
Townsend15.1
Truro41.6
Tyngsborough11.5
Tyringham28.4
Upton15.6
Uxbridge16.9
Wakefield27.7
Wales22.0
Walpole25.5
Waltham18.6
Ware30.0
Wareham36.6
Warren17.8
Warwick13.1
Washington0.0
Watertown20.7
Wayland13.8
Webster39.8
Wellesley15.2
Wellfleet21.3
Wendell0.0
Wenham6.5
West Boylston26.0
West Bridgewater41.0
West Brookfield38.5
West Newbury4.6
West Springfield26.1
West Stockbridge6.9
West Tisbury22.5
Westborough21.9
Westfield23.2
Westford9.3
Westhampton19.1
Westminster20.4
Weston25.9
Westport23.2
Westwood21.6
Weymouth22.9
Whately12.6
Whitman8.3
Wilbraham24.3
Williamsburg45.2
Williamstown32.8
Wilmington15.4
Winchendon19.8
Winchester23.6
Windsor0.0
Winthrop23.4
Woburn19.9
Worcester24.8
Worthington31.0
Wrentham18.0
Yarmouth37.4

SOURCE: State Department of Public Health

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