Milford, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 25,366 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Milford is in south central Massachusetts.
Cultural Attractions
Milford is home to the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra and the Milford Performing Arts Center, which offers classes, private instruction, and community productions.
Recreation
The Greenleaf Garden Club is a gardening club that participates in community beautification and an annual event at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
Economy
Milford has two industrial parks, with companies like Avecia, Photofabrication Engineering, Biomeasure, and Holmes Products Corp.
Fun Fact
Milford native Joseph E. Murray, pioneer in the area of organ transplants, was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1990.
| Population [details] | 25,366 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 461 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 31.20% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 40.6 °F/25.52 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 77.38 °F/62.45 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 43.74 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 19 |
| Cost of living [details] | 107.5 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Boston (23.02 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FIELD (25.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Trails and wildlife |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Cultural and art events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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