Snapshot: Percent commercial and industrial property, 2011

By Matt Carroll, Boston Globe | Aug. 25, 2011
The percent of commercial and industrial property that makes up community property values varies widely. In cities and towns such as Boston, Burlington, Westborough and Avon, the value tops 30 percent. In many others it is only about 1 percent. The data, from the state Department of Revenue, is for fiscal 2011.
MunicipalityComm Industrial 2011RankCommercialIndustrial
ABINGTON12.5%122$201,455,574 $20,535,600
ACTON11.0%142$309,194,597 $90,955,570
ACUSHNET5.3%256$32,544,464 $26,760,200
ADAMS12.4%124$34,167,659 $27,573,900
AGAWAM16.7%77$227,929,867 $221,513,330
ALFORD0.8%348$2,055,893 $27,499
AMESBURY12.7%120$138,088,178 $97,656,060
AMHERST7.3%204$149,671,530 $4,317,000
ANDOVER17.3%68$552,946,894 $592,561,900
AQUINNAH1.0%345$6,808,815 $0
ARLINGTON4.6%264$296,363,250 $20,969,800
ASHBURNHAM3.2%306$14,244,685 $5,067,900
ASHBY2.7%314$7,107,000 $952,200
ASHFIELD4.3%276$8,496,462 $969,334
ASHLAND7.0%212$109,497,300 $40,078,500
ATHOL9.2%175$49,157,169 $15,314,100
ATTLEBORO15.0%92$377,315,516 $228,625,400
AUBURN25.8%21$332,213,523 $138,807,100
AVON39.4%4$130,757,852 $181,324,900
AYER24.7%23$98,060,200 $140,806,100
BARNSTABLE10.1%163$1,235,696,120 $82,267,300
BARRE7.0%211$24,162,625 $5,977,100
BECKET3.8%290$18,830,752 $1,165,504
BEDFORD18.6%52$245,573,546 $267,001,600
BELCHERTOWN5.7%242$65,746,951 $11,707,890
BELLINGHAM15.1%89$214,881,980 $115,210,290
BELMONT5.3%254$255,584,750 $15,061,000
BERKLEY2.6%315$17,297,765 $3,717,200
BERLIN23.7%26$123,269,837 $9,689,940
BERNARDSTON8.1%192$13,679,864 $3,648,168
BEVERLY11.9%132$497,260,404 $152,865,235
BILLERICA20.0%43$285,018,359 $778,716,505
BLACKSTONE5.8%239$23,035,918 $28,042,472
BLANDFORD4.3%274$6,657,981 $505,000
BOLTON6.1%234$41,290,479 $12,190,800
BOSTON29.8%11$25,171,149,717 $679,520,552
BOURNE9.7%170$391,147,829 $33,203,910
BOXBOROUGH21.6%32$74,329,816 $129,915,715
BOXFORD0.9%346$13,033,500 $1,066,500
BOYLSTON8.3%186$32,148,826 $16,825,500
BRAINTREE21.6%33$937,402,065 $192,184,900
BREWSTER4.7%262$151,680,284 $9,300,200
BRIDGEWATER9.8%168$161,736,288 $67,150,600
BRIMFIELD7.8%195$26,459,116 $4,810,400
BROCKTON18.3%57$856,543,630 $173,723,200
BROOKFIELD4.4%272$10,694,461 $2,210,577
BROOKLINE8.2%187$1,216,769,000 $13,417,000
BUCKLAND16.5%79$8,933,709 $26,839,380
BURLINGTON32.4%8$1,276,438,427 $173,181,200
CAMBRIDGE34.7%7$5,528,883,160 $2,849,991,288
CANTON20.2%42$442,405,763 $360,889,000
CARLISLE0.8%349$9,191,648 $1,251,400
CARVER10.8%148$92,167,083 $30,454,600
CHARLEMONT7.7%198$9,306,105 $754,900
CHARLTON9.9%167$82,802,529 $53,895,740
CHATHAM6.5%222$342,716,473 $35,972,020
CHELMSFORD16.3%80$378,158,075 $365,978,600
CHELSEA27.3%16$434,697,536 $138,719,200
CHESHIRE6.5%220$18,301,083 $1,623,170
CHESTER4.4%270$4,711,935 $571,400
CHESTERFIELD3.3%301$2,519,836 $2,156,100
CHICOPEE16.9%75$370,775,800 $240,805,400
CHILMARK1.0%344$28,913,544 $1,133,800
CLARKSBURG2.3%321$1,963,050 $906,500
CLINTON11.7%134$67,092,116 $62,439,100
COHASSET6.5%223$147,290,135 $10,439,000
COLRAIN5.4%252$4,875,327 $4,210,500
CONCORD8.3%185$389,745,023 $29,897,900
CONWAY6.4%226$4,871,869 $11,955,391
CUMMINGTON7.0%210$7,349,674 $1,597,662
DALTON13.9%105$26,404,444 $55,872,200
DANVERS24.5%24$766,910,550 $196,986,575
DARTMOUTH14.0%102$629,552,657 $80,649,275
DEDHAM17.2%69$650,558,181 $39,420,220
DEERFIELD21.3%35$66,076,952 $78,143,934
DENNIS6.5%221$369,666,405 $23,750,200
DIGHTON10.5%152$32,780,936 $60,877,300
DOUGLAS4.2%280$18,479,936 $17,220,800
DOVER1.1%340$16,262,793 $7,133,800
DRACUT6.8%216$141,999,075 $49,561,380
DUDLEY6.2%228$31,658,756 $21,401,900
DUNSTABLE1.7%332$4,560,811 $3,651,400
DUXBURY2.7%313$87,896,029 $2,319,500
EAST BRIDGEWATER8.5%184$89,867,205 $43,908,500
EAST BROOKFIELD7.1%207$13,556,375 $2,142,000
EASTHAM3.2%307$79,825,324 $7,879,300
EASTHAMPTON9.3%172$85,459,297 $45,232,700
EAST LONGMEADOW14.8%94$151,067,915 $113,929,700
EASTON12.4%125$258,981,847 $104,840,100
EDGARTOWN6.1%232$398,314,931 $3,882,200
EGREMONT4.1%284$16,685,905 $5,200
ERVING48.3%1$7,377,641 $295,328,688
ESSEX9.2%176$56,068,922 $15,205,376
EVERETT29.2%13$391,577,840 $565,481,528
FAIRHAVEN13.1%114$239,591,430 $26,374,100
FALL RIVER18.5%53$700,184,782 $364,056,604
FALMOUTH6.0%237$590,585,951 $72,056,800
FITCHBURG15.0%91$227,699,526 $114,153,700
FLORIDA38.7%6$1,137,350 $45,885,800
FOXBOROUGH22.4%29$537,738,063 $62,161,100
FRAMINGHAM21.0%37$1,313,175,863 $251,056,800
FRANKLIN17.8%63$310,222,034 $437,809,300
FREETOWN12.8%118$60,564,748 $90,144,900
GARDNER14.6%97$108,480,493 $66,734,400
GEORGETOWN8.1%189$43,257,431 $49,495,850
GILL16.9%74$11,573,828 $14,123,400
GLOUCESTER8.8%179$301,355,658 $162,664,112
GOSHEN3.3%302$2,361,079 $1,831,700
GRAFTON7.2%205$95,119,674 $53,709,542
GRANBY4.9%260$25,030,070 $3,697,100
GRANVILLE5.6%243$8,900,700 $2,485,375
GREAT BARRINGTON17.6%66$234,655,868 $10,393,500
GREENFIELD20.6%39$243,874,103 $33,149,880
GROTON4.9%261$61,330,360 $12,618,270
GROVELAND5.6%245$23,421,306 $23,290,900
HADLEY31.6%9$262,621,800 $24,729,400
HALIFAX8.5%183$53,523,731 $14,765,620
HAMILTON4.4%273$57,257,100 $823,600
HAMPDEN3.7%295$18,819,320 $1,954,300
HANCOCK39.2%5$126,925,303 $1,111,500
HANOVER16.0%84$301,876,973 $61,480,997
HANSON6.0%235$50,711,841 $22,431,500
HARDWICK5.8%240$11,875,374 $1,876,000
HARVARD3.4%297$34,762,788 $2,576,200
HARWICH6.1%230$254,909,182 $30,476,500
HATFIELD20.5%40$80,550,360 $23,055,290
HAVERHILL12.8%119$430,108,595 $236,681,726
HAWLEY4.2%277$2,015,980 $0
HEATH1.2%338$943,368 $144,200
HINGHAM11.9%133$481,235,961 $182,314,541
HINSDALE7.5%203$18,644,121 $2,170,098
HOLBROOK12.5%123$73,507,702 $55,315,600
HOLDEN4.6%265$60,351,165 $24,378,800
HOLLAND1.9%330$5,061,427 $770,300
HOLLISTON9.9%166$62,999,100 $134,028,500
HOLYOKE26.4%20$487,748,762 $84,982,730
HOPEDALE9.3%173$35,492,586 $25,747,630
HOPKINTON13.3%112$87,094,287 $274,492,922
HUBBARDSTON5.1%257$15,953,823 $7,178,900
HUDSON18.0%60$185,325,235 $216,262,200
HULL3.1%309$57,147,838 $0
HUNTINGTON3.7%294$5,850,091 $1,552,300
IPSWICH10.0%164$113,345,698 $129,168,630
KINGSTON13.3%111$218,121,863 $13,472,200
LAKEVILLE12.8%117$113,005,320 $75,849,600
LANCASTER9.7%169$50,233,101 $27,859,300
LANESBOROUGH20.4%41$79,385,962 $4,345,430
LAWRENCE17.9%62$308,416,654 $203,376,700
LEE23.6%27$164,714,199 $47,087,099
LEICESTER8.1%188$56,714,359 $19,814,326
LENOX15.3%86$169,242,017 $7,645,700
LEOMINSTER18.4%56$403,825,222 $200,890,800
LEVERETT1.0%341$1,918,235 $819,200
LEXINGTON10.5%153$622,260,250 $213,424,000
LEYDEN1.9%329$1,408,400 $224,700
LINCOLN2.4%319$42,140,890 $2,824,996
LITTLETON19.1%50$77,695,280 $205,504,100
LONGMEADOW3.7%293$75,430,200 $2,922,200
LOWELL14.5%99$520,069,815 $369,338,140
LUDLOW10.4%156$135,103,103 $51,115,620
LUNENBURG7.7%197$64,514,700 $21,614,900
LYNN10.6%149$433,672,455 $125,340,400
LYNNFIELD6.9%213$141,360,708 $18,723,800
MALDEN12.3%128$414,684,531 $173,024,850
MANCHESTER4.3%275$85,892,569 $6,528,400
MANSFIELD19.4%46$243,287,674 $351,410,900
MARBLEHEAD4.2%281$192,325,493 $18,290,900
MARION6.1%231$78,644,539 $17,248,300
MARLBOROUGH26.9%17$793,358,677 $430,521,396
MARSHFIELD5.7%241$201,661,048 $41,142,600
MASHPEE7.2%206$295,445,083 $23,864,300
MATTAPOISETT5.4%250$70,954,705 $15,282,800
MAYNARD10.5%154$63,559,690 $65,976,300
MEDFIELD4.2%278$67,705,845 $27,214,700
MEDFORD11.6%136$650,747,645 $93,272,000
MEDWAY8.0%194$69,823,422 $58,478,209
MELROSE4.1%282$128,233,135 $16,619,459
MENDON7.1%208$51,976,014 $4,647,000
MERRIMAC3.9%287$19,386,344 $7,882,240
METHUEN12.0%130$370,635,973 $150,992,150
MIDDLEBOROUGH16.3%81$316,488,836 $63,028,195
MIDDLEFIELD4.5%268$2,932,135 $24,900
MIDDLETON15.7%85$192,903,411 $57,095,800
MILFORD18.4%55$350,520,087 $184,907,157
MILLBURY16.6%78$158,055,229 $60,277,600
MILLIS8.1%190$63,692,980 $17,024,860
MILLVILLE2.3%324$4,349,765 $2,443,875
MILTON2.4%318$100,260,249 $4,361,800
MONROE46.4%2$439,051 $9,497,300
MONSON4.4%271$23,873,765 $9,075,800
MONTAGUE19.6%45$34,957,726 $109,846,486
MONTEREY2.1%326$10,266,750 $194,364
MONTGOMERY2.1%327$1,532,297 $510,600
MOUNT WASHINGTON0.8%347$29,802 $657,200
NAHANT1.8%331$12,924,640 $260,800
NANTUCKET6.8%215$1,118,103,719 $56,154,439
NATICK21.8%30$1,316,668,162 $58,702,900
NEEDHAM10.9%145$695,180,246 $127,667,300
NEW ASHFORD19.3%47$8,484,300 $292,500
NEW BEDFORD15.3%87$639,983,918 $277,269,600
NEW BRAINTREE4.2%279$4,518,764 $0
NEWBURY3.2%304$38,692,763 $2,997,075
NEWBURYPORT12.7%121$266,129,137 $160,478,500
NEW MARLBOROUGH4.7%263$19,346,145 $1,921,800
NEW SALEM1.7%333$1,569,540 $408,400
NEWTON9.0%177$1,683,339,437 $146,706,500
NORFOLK5.1%258$61,303,360 $12,506,900
NORTH ADAMS18.3%58$105,006,719 $25,366,412
NORTHAMPTON16.8%76$451,435,010 $87,770,590
NORTH ANDOVER10.8%147$283,140,851 $162,024,800
NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH20.7%38$613,057,059 $99,912,400
NORTHBOROUGH19.0%51$180,875,800 $281,489,900
NORTHBRIDGE10.2%160$110,554,628 $34,817,400
NORTH BROOKFIELD6.1%229$14,376,491 $9,824,251
NORTHFIELD26.5%19$40,426,194 $72,054,477
NORTH READING11.1%140$168,032,975 $108,636,513
NORTON13.4%108$150,255,406 $129,417,500
NORWELL14.7%96$271,495,555 $58,048,500
NORWOOD27.5%15$878,803,902 $291,237,455
OAK BLUFFS5.9%238$152,795,839 $4,381,000
OAKHAM3.4%298$6,089,295 $785,800
ORANGE12.0%129$42,086,182 $19,329,795
ORLEANS6.7%218$233,106,322 $7,772,700
OTIS3.3%300$17,592,750 $3,100,800
OXFORD15.2%88$112,370,231 $86,747,300
PALMER12.3%127$70,806,740 $46,357,400
PAXTON3.2%308$10,776,140 $4,312,900
PEABODY21.6%34$1,020,731,385 $293,251,200
PELHAM1.2%337$1,352,870 $839,500
PEMBROKE11.6%135$202,168,608 $66,397,240
PEPPERELL4.5%267$27,690,943 $24,518,600
PERU4.1%283$3,407,426 $384,900
PETERSHAM2.9%310$4,182,150 $160,200
PHILLIPSTON3.8%291$6,972,510 $498,200
PITTSFIELD16.0%83$425,061,460 $126,567,130
PLAINFIELD10.2%161$8,073,640 $840,900
PLAINVILLE21.1%36$181,915,295 $55,719,200
PLYMOUTH19.7%44$791,275,743 $945,927,400
PLYMPTON7.0%209$12,371,463 $13,424,398
PRINCETON1.6%335$5,497,320 $1,670,200
PROVINCETOWN17.0%72$383,996,660 $1,607,800
QUINCY14.8%95$1,477,135,956 $91,703,500
RANDOLPH11.5%137$233,078,593 $89,390,990
RAYNHAM24.3%25$317,428,172 $117,080,800
READING8.8%178$319,506,376 $9,658,200
REHOBOTH5.4%251$74,954,092 $16,902,500
REVERE13.8%106$440,181,065 $85,194,800
RICHMOND1.4%336$5,477,246 $865,900
ROCHESTER9.4%171$37,656,845 $39,865,800
ROCKLAND18.0%59$197,353,118 $111,144,000
ROCKPORT6.3%227$111,236,911 $5,528,800
ROWE46.3%3$331,671 $132,156,698
ROWLEY12.9%116$68,387,248 $42,508,110
ROYALSTON1.0%343$1,301,428 $155,224
RUSSELL7.6%201$3,613,700 $6,948,200
RUTLAND2.5%317$16,373,471 $2,327,800
SALEM13.1%113$417,668,102 $123,342,500
SALISBURY17.8%65$228,383,148 $31,269,270
SANDISFIELD2.6%316$5,677,814 $621,700
SANDWICH6.6%219$190,979,973 $60,135,000
SAUGUS19.2%48$580,356,881 $132,543,300
SAVOY1.7%334$898,247 $202,900
SCITUATE3.5%296$127,662,193 $5,585,400
SEEKONK21.7%31$424,315,101 $39,389,700
SHARON5.5%248$99,604,555 $42,898,800
SHEFFIELD10.6%151$50,001,456 $15,535,300
SHELBURNE14.1%100$24,556,992 $7,406,600
SHERBORN2.3%323$23,884,471 $2,444,300
SHIRLEY7.7%196$20,346,371 $24,950,300
SHREWSBURY10.8%146$352,958,094 $154,925,414
SHUTESBURY1.0%342$1,611,054 $564,700
SOMERSET13.9%104$144,608,765 $192,699,000
SOMERVILLE13.3%110$831,013,262 $273,718,283
SOUTHAMPTON4.5%266$24,897,745 $5,731,000
SOUTHBOROUGH17.0%73$239,534,805 $113,541,900
SOUTHBRIDGE17.2%70$115,279,443 $40,964,800
SOUTH HADLEY7.6%199$72,928,670 $39,093,875
SOUTHWICK7.5%202$54,160,503 $21,892,050
SPENCER10.0%165$65,126,719 $32,664,723
SPRINGFIELD18.0%61$1,045,580,000 $184,851,100
STERLING10.6%150$45,511,230 $58,406,900
STOCKBRIDGE6.0%236$46,323,900 $3,827,300
STONEHAM10.2%159$279,131,154 $23,925,800
STOUGHTON18.4%54$409,094,110 $161,015,405
STOW6.7%217$53,714,700 $22,580,400
STURBRIDGE14.5%98$139,479,669 $28,745,992
SUDBURY5.3%253$145,535,412 $60,872,200
SUNDERLAND8.7%180$24,435,972 $5,225,200
SUTTON8.1%193$57,612,765 $40,883,900
SWAMPSCOTT5.6%246$115,652,324 $11,194,200
SWANSEA11.1%141$210,535,405 $9,096,400
TAUNTON19.1%49$669,578,097 $227,742,700
TEMPLETON9.2%174$36,749,381 $18,819,700
TEWKSBURY15.0%90$329,887,958 $233,095,900
TISBURY10.3%157$258,837,624 $4,040,100
TOLLAND2.3%322$4,150,380 $334,200
TOPSFIELD6.9%214$61,241,558 $18,792,500
TOWNSEND6.4%225$36,354,048 $18,464,100
TRURO5.0%259$99,115,771 $1,685,200
TYNGSBOROUGH11.4%138$102,540,413 $54,972,005
TYRINGHAM0.6%350$1,146,180 $0
UPTON3.3%303$24,499,835 $8,031,126
UXBRIDGE10.3%158$77,956,188 $76,562,827
WAKEFIELD12.3%126$389,133,383 $82,355,000
WALES2.3%320$3,129,820 $902,020
WALPOLE10.9%144$224,370,168 $163,661,004
WALTHAM29.6%12$2,045,047,523 $440,775,576
WARE11.0%143$60,313,680 $25,543,610
WAREHAM13.4%109$393,713,729 $66,128,310
WARREN5.4%249$10,453,570 $8,758,400
WARWICK1.9%328$1,471,830 $119,009
WASHINGTON3.4%299$2,154,571 $229,100
WATERTOWN17.4%67$620,453,998 $229,425,665
WAYLAND3.9%286$86,812,113 $27,757,500
WEBSTER13.0%115$163,228,333 $23,271,115
WELLESLEY10.4%155$904,740,000 $6,622,000
WELLFLEET3.7%292$80,752,291 $1,146,700
WENDELL5.6%244$4,493,038 $568,500
WENHAM3.2%305$22,101,163 $689,200
WESTBOROUGH30.7%10$547,785,796 $445,014,120
WEST BOYLSTON14.0%101$66,575,752 $48,268,500
WEST BRIDGEWATER27.9%14$154,895,432 $121,101,215
WEST BROOKFIELD5.3%255$13,099,307 $6,254,505
WESTFIELD14.9%93$342,206,873 $130,355,800
WESTFORD11.4%139$211,453,416 $217,552,520
WESTHAMPTON2.8%311$5,080,285 $1,312,004
WESTMINSTER13.5%107$59,406,434 $63,134,500
WEST NEWBURY1.1%339$6,224,988 $1,843,600
WESTON3.9%288$194,068,050 $9,079,700
WESTPORT8.1%191$234,300,365 $8,563,600
WEST SPRINGFIELD26.5%18$526,406,668 $158,667,500
WEST STOCKBRIDGE4.1%285$13,647,081 $1,939,800
WEST TISBURY2.8%312$64,037,167 $3,592,400
WESTWOOD11.9%131$303,956,394 $111,888,000
WEYMOUTH14.0%103$540,485,245 $300,973,500
WHATELY17.1%71$18,990,886 $18,522,300
WHITMAN7.6%200$81,942,352 $20,531,656
WILBRAHAM8.6%181$118,399,690 $27,776,500
WILLIAMSBURG6.5%224$18,573,260 $1,753,325
WILLIAMSTOWN10.2%162$97,164,192 $12,468,503
WILMINGTON23.4%28$144,596,020 $680,325,328
WINCHENDON6.1%233$31,837,748 $10,970,900
WINCHESTER4.5%269$212,485,592 $25,307,500
WINDSOR2.2%325$1,393,363 $953,155
WINTHROP5.5%247$90,470,796 $3,549,600
WOBURN25.8%22$714,301,822 $720,888,500
WORCESTER17.8%64$1,493,686,290 $442,722,823
WORTHINGTON3.8%289$6,291,894 $532,100
WRENTHAM16.1%82$233,313,220 $40,299,400
YARMOUTH8.5%182$430,318,290 $34,319,800
SOURCE: Department of Revenue