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Globe Staff / May 1, 2008

Percentage of subsidized housing, also known as 40Bs, in each community.

CommunityPercent
State9.6%
Abington8.6%
Acton6.6%
Acushnet2.2%
Adams7.6%
Agawam4.0%
Alford0.0%
Amesbury11.1%
Amherst11.3%
Andover8.9%
Aquinnah26.5%
Arlington5.5%
Ashburnham3.1%
Ashby0.0%
Ashfield0.3%
Ashland4.3%
Athol5.2%
Attleboro7.4%
Auburn3.3%
Avon4.3%
Ayer8.6%
Barnstable6.7%
Barre4.1%
Becket0.0%
Bedford18.3%
Belchertown4.1%
Bellingham10.1%
Belmont3.2%
Berkley0.8%
Berlin7.6%
Bernardston2.8%
Beverly11.5%
Billerica5.0%
Blackstone3.7%
Blandford0.4%
Bolton3.3%
Boston19.9%
Bourne7.1%
Boxborough1.2%
Boxford0.7%
Boylston1.5%
Braintree8.8%
Brewster5.9%
Bridgewater3.2%
Brimfield7.0%
Brockton12.8%
Brookfield3.3%
Brookline7.8%
Buckland1.2%
Burlington11.6%
Cambridge15.8%
Canton11.5%
Carlisle1.2%
Carver2.9%
Charlemont1.0%
Charlton1.3%
Chatham4.9%
Chelmsford6.8%
Chelsea17.2%
Cheshire0.2%
Chester9.8%
Chesterfield6.3%
Chicopee10.4%
Chilmark0.7%
Clarksburg1.2%
Clinton9.6%
Cohasset3.2%
Colrain0.5%
Concord5.4%
Conway0.0%
Cummington4.0%
Dalton5.5%
Danvers10.4%
Dartmouth8.6%
Dedham12.3%
Deerfield1.9%
Dennis4.0%
Dighton4.9%
Douglas5.6%
Dover0.9%
Dracut5.8%
Dudley2.5%
Dunstable0.0%
Duxbury3.4%
East Bridgewater3.5%
East Brookfield0.0%
East Longmeadow7.9%
Eastham2.2%
Easthampton6.7%
Easton3.3%
Edgartown4.9%
Egremont0.0%
Erving0.3%
Essex2.9%
Everett8.2%
Fairhaven6.9%
Fall River11.3%
Falmouth5.5%
Fitchburg10.4%
Florida0.0%
Foxborough4.3%
Framingham10.2%
Franklin10.3%
Freetown3.7%
Gardner15.9%
Georgetown13.9%
Gill3.3%
Gloucester7.9%
Goshen2.9%
Gosnold0.0%
Grafton5.3%
Granby3.0%
Granville1.7%
Great Barrington7.9%
Greenfield13.9%
Groton5.8%
Groveland3.5%
Hadley13.2%
Halifax1.0%
Hamilton3.3%
Hampden3.3%
Hancock0.0%
Hanover8.4%
Hanson4.5%
Hardwick3.3%
Harvard2.8%
Harwich4.5%
Hatfield3.3%
Haverhill9.1%
Hawley0.0%
Heath0.5%
Hingham5.9%
Hinsdale0.3%
Holbrook10.8%
Holden3.2%
Holland3.3%
Holliston3.5%
Holyoke21.3%
Hopedale4.8%
Hopkinton3.2%
Hubbardston4.2%
Hudson10.2%
Hull4.4%
Huntington8.6%
Ipswich9.1%
Kingston4.9%
Lakeville8.5%
Lancaster4.9%
Lanesborough1.2%
Lawrence14.5%
Lee6.9%
Leicester4.0%
Lenox7.8%
Leominster8.4%
Leverett0.0%
Lexington11.3%
Leyden0.7%
Lincoln9.1%
Littleton8.9%
Longmeadow8.1%
Lowell13.3%
Ludlow2.4%
Lunenburg1.9%
Lynn13.0%
Lynnfield2.8%
Malden11.4%
Manchester4.7%
Mansfield11.7%
Marblehead3.8%
Marion2.4%
Marlborough10.5%
Marshfield4.7%
Mashpee4.0%
Mattapoisett2.6%
Maynard8.1%
Medfield4.8%
Medford7.2%
Medway5.3%
Melrose7.8%
Mendon2.6%
Merrimac6.5%
Methuen9.3%
Middleborough5.0%
Middlefield8.7%
Middleton4.2%
Milford7.0%
Millbury4.3%
Millis3.5%
Millville2.1%
Milton4.7%
Monroe0.0%
Monson5.4%
Montague10.3%
Monterey0.0%
Montgomery0.0%
Mount Washington0.0%
Nahant2.9%
Nantucket3.0%
Natick7.4%
Needham4.6%
New Ashford0.0%
New Bedford12.2%
New Braintree0.0%
New Marlborough0.0%
New Salem0.3%
Newbury3.6%
Newburyport8.5%
Newton7.6%
Norfolk3.9%
North Adams12.6%
North Andover5.9%
North Attleborough2.8%
North Brookfield7.5%
North Reading2.8%
Northampton11.7%
Northborough11.0%
Northbridge7.7%
Northfield2.5%
Norton9.9%
Norwell4.1%
Norwood6.0%
Oak Bluffs8.4%
Oakham0.0%
Orange13.3%
Orleans9.0%
Otis0.0%
Oxford7.7%
Palmer7.6%
Paxton0.8%
Peabody10.4%
Pelham0.5%
Pembroke10.8%
Pepperell3.1%
Peru0.0%
Petersham0.0%
Phillipston1.0%
Pittsfield9.4%
Plainfield7.6%
Plainville6.0%
Plymouth4.4%
Plympton5.0%
Princeton1.8%
Provincetown6.2%
Quincy10.2%
Randolph7.6%
Raynham11.4%
Reading8.4%
Rehoboth1.1%
Revere10.5%
Richmond0.0%
Rochester0.5%
Rockland6.4%
Rockport3.7%
Rowe0.0%
Rowley4.4%
Royalston0.6%
Russell3.2%
Rutland4.0%
Salem13.2%
Salisbury8.3%
Sandisfield0.0%
Sandwich3.6%
Saugus7.3%
Savoy6.1%
Scituate4.5%
Seekonk1.7%
Sharon6.3%
Sheffield2.1%
Shelburne5.3%
Sherborn2.3%
Shirley2.9%
Shrewsbury6.5%
Shutesbury0.3%
Somerset3.7%
Somerville9.5%
South Hadley5.2%
Southampton2.2%
Southborough3.5%
Southbridge6.6%
Southwick5.9%
Spencer5.7%
Springfield16.5%
Sterling2.1%
Stockbridge11.3%
Stoneham5.5%
Stoughton12.6%
Stow5.8%
Sturbridge6.6%
Sudbury4.8%
Sunderland0.4%
Sutton1.5%
Swampscott3.6%
Swansea4.0%
Taunton8.0%
Templeton8.0%
Tewksbury9.1%
Tisbury6.2%
Tolland0.0%
Topsfield5.4%
Townsend2.7%
Truro0.9%
Tyngsborough7.7%
Tyringham0.0%
Upton8.5%
Uxbridge6.1%
Wakefield5.9%
Wales8.3%
Walpole5.8%
Waltham7.4%
Ware10.2%
Wareham6.5%
Warren5.5%
Warwick0.0%
Washington0.0%
Watertown6.5%
Wayland3.2%
Webster9.6%
Wellesley5.5%
Wellfleet2.7%
Wendell0.5%
Wenham8.9%
West Boylston4.9%
West Bridgewater2.5%
West Brookfield4.4%
West Newbury1.8%
West Springfield3.5%
West Stockbridge0.0%
West Tisbury2.1%
Westborough9.8%
Westfield7.0%
Westford4.4%
Westhampton0.0%
Westminster4.7%
Weston3.5%
Westport4.7%
Westwood9.4%
Weymouth8.1%
Whately0.3%
Whitman4.8%
Wilbraham5.0%
Williamsburg7.9%
Williamstown4.8%
Wilmington9.9%
Winchendon11.0%
Winchester1.9%
Windsor0.0%
Winthrop8.0%
Woburn7.4%
Worcester13.6%
Worthington4.2%
Wrentham5.5%
Yarmouth3.1%

SOURCE: Department of Housing and Community Development

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