Marlborough, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 38,553 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Marlborough is cooler and windier than average, with heavy snow in winter.
Geography
This eastern Massachusetts city is in Middlesex County, about miles west of Boston.
Recreation
Marlborough is just a few miles from downhill and cross-country ski areas, many of which are open in summer for hiking, fishing, and boating.
Historical
The town was originally intended to be called Whipsuppnicke, but it was incorporated in 1660 as Marlborow (later changed to Marlborough).
Economy
A mall with national department store chains is right in town.
| Median home price [details] | $192,750 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $231,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 598 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 34 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $5,441 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 89 |
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