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City/Town |
Ranking |
Rate |
Foreclosures 06-08 |
#Residential Properties |
| Lawrence |
1 |
5.22% |
599 |
11479 |
| Dorchester |
2 |
4.60% |
1004 |
21829 |
| Brockton |
3 |
4.36% |
966 |
22164 |
| Mattapan |
4 |
3.99% |
193 |
4832 |
| Lynn |
5 |
3.76% |
726 |
19302 |
| Springfield |
6 |
3.53% |
1251 |
35444 |
| Fitchburg |
7 |
3.49% |
350 |
10036 |
| Chelsea |
8 |
3.47% |
181 |
5211 |
| Athol |
9 |
3.32% |
126 |
3797 |
| Southbridge |
10 |
3.11% |
118 |
3790 |
| Orange |
11 |
3.04% |
69 |
2273 |
| Worcester |
12 |
3.09% |
1183 |
38240 |
| Lowell |
13 |
2.81% |
645 |
22914 |
| New Bedford |
14 |
2.67% |
541 |
20264 |
| Revere |
15 |
2.65% |
315 |
11881 |
| Winchendon |
16 |
2.56% |
79 |
3086 |
| Warren |
17 |
2.52% |
38 |
1509 |
| Everett |
18 |
2.50% |
201 |
8042 |
| East Boston |
19 |
2.48% |
147 |
5936 |
| Gardner |
20 |
2.40% |
130 |
5408 |
| Chester |
21 |
2.34% |
12 |
512 |
| Fall River |
22 |
2.34% |
388 |
16592 |
| Hyde Park |
23 |
2.23% |
139 |
6234 |
| Haverhill |
24 |
2.00% |
365 |
18205 |
| Roxbury |
25 |
1.96% |
167 |
8503 |
| Millville |
26 |
1.92% |
19 |
991 |
| Royalston |
27 |
1.91% |
9 |
471 |
| Randolph |
28 |
1.90% |
178 |
9348 |
| Ware |
29 |
1.80% |
52 |
2884 |
| Hardwick |
30 |
1.68% |
13 |
774 |
| Marlborough |
31 |
1.68% |
213 |
12711 |
| Taunton |
32 |
1.67% |
256 |
15329 |
| North Brookfield |
33 |
1.63% |
24 |
1471 |
| Malden |
34 |
1.62% |
194 |
11967 |
| Holbrook |
35 |
1.62% |
56 |
3460 |
| Webster |
36 |
1.61% |
86 |
5335 |
| Leicester |
37 |
1.55% |
53 |
3429 |
| Dudley |
38 |
1.54% |
57 |
3708 |
| Palmer |
39 |
1.53% |
58 |
3786 |
| Clinton |
40 |
1.53% |
61 |
3989 |
| Plainfield |
41 |
1.52% |
4 |
263 |
| Monroe |
42 |
1.52% |
1 |
66 |
| East Brookfield |
43 |
1.49% |
12 |
803 |
| Middlefield |
44 |
1.49% |
3 |
201 |
| West Brookfield |
45 |
1.49% |
21 |
1411 |
| Carver |
46 |
1.48% |
47 |
3167 |
| Holland |
47 |
1.48% |
20 |
1355 |
| Rowe |
48 |
1.46% |
3 |
205 |
| Worthington |
49 |
1.44% |
7 |
487 |
| North Adams |
50 |
1.43% |
57 |
3975 |
| Framingham |
51 |
1.42% |
250 |
17561 |
| Attleboro |
52 |
1.42% |
174 |
12256 |
| Holyoke |
53 |
1.42% |
107 |
7554 |
| Avon |
54 |
1.40% |
20 |
1428 |
| Oxford |
55 |
1.39% |
61 |
4376 |
| Savoy |
56 |
1.39% |
4 |
288 |
| Blackstone |
57 |
1.39% |
38 |
2738 |
| Milford |
58 |
1.39% |
116 |
8359 |
| Spencer |
59 |
1.37% |
49 |
3567 |
| Middleboro |
60 |
1.34% |
82 |
6139 |
| Roslindale |
61 |
1.32% |
106 |
8011 |
| Barre |
62 |
1.32% |
23 |
1744 |
| Wareham |
63 |
1.31% |
134 |
10260 |
| Ashfield |
64 |
1.26% |
8 |
636 |
| Whitman |
65 |
1.25% |
53 |
4238 |
| Halifax |
66 |
1.25% |
31 |
2486 |
| Dracut |
67 |
1.23% |
121 |
9820 |
| Ayer |
68 |
1.23% |
26 |
2115 |
| Ashburnham |
69 |
1.20% |
28 |
2336 |
| Leominster |
70 |
1.20% |
139 |
11597 |
| Charlton |
71 |
1.17% |
48 |
4101 |
| Northbridge |
72 |
1.17% |
56 |
4785 |
| Cummington |
73 |
1.12% |
4 |
358 |
| Northfield |
74 |
1.11% |
13 |
1168 |
| Amesbury |
75 |
1.11% |
68 |
6134 |
| Lunenburg |
76 |
1.11% |
41 |
3702 |
| Adams |
77 |
1.10% |
29 |
2632 |
| Saugus |
78 |
1.10% |
95 |
8625 |
| Brookfield |
79 |
1.08% |
11 |
1016 |
| Salem |
80 |
1.07% |
128 |
11940 |
| Norton |
81 |
1.07% |
61 |
5696 |
| Templeton |
82 |
1.06% |
27 |
2551 |
| Plymouth |
83 |
1.06% |
226 |
21374 |
| Berkley |
84 |
1.06% |
21 |
1988 |
| East Bridgewater |
85 |
1.05% |
44 |
4201 |
| Erving |
86 |
1.04% |
6 |
579 |
| Millbury |
87 |
1.02% |
43 |
4232 |
| Mashpee |
88 |
0.99% |
96 |
9686 |
| Auburn |
89 |
0.98% |
62 |
6303 |
| Merrimac |
90 |
0.98% |
19 |
1933 |
| Huntington |
91 |
0.98% |
8 |
815 |
| Salisbury |
92 |
0.98% |
31 |
3178 |
| Wales |
93 |
0.97% |
7 |
720 |
| New Braintree |
94 |
0.97% |
3 |
309 |
| Bolton |
95 |
0.95% |
16 |
1686 |
| Chesterfield |
96 |
0.94% |
5 |
530 |
| Monson |
97 |
0.94% |
26 |
2780 |
| Blandford |
98 |
0.93% |
5 |
535 |
| Brimfield |
99 |
0.92% |
14 |
1519 |
| Rowley |
100 |
0.92% |
17 |
1846 |
| Bellingham |
101 |
0.91% |
50 |
5467 |
| Russell |
102 |
0.91% |
5 |
548 |
| Petersham |
103 |
0.90% |
4 |
444 |
| Uxbridge |
104 |
0.90% |
45 |
4996 |
| Winthrop |
105 |
0.90% |
45 |
4999 |
| Lakeville |
106 |
0.90% |
34 |
3780 |
| Sturbridge |
107 |
0.89% |
30 |
3365 |
| Abington |
108 |
0.89% |
43 |
4835 |
| Stoughton |
109 |
0.89% |
82 |
9241 |
| Dighton |
110 |
0.88% |
19 |
2159 |
| Hubbardston |
111 |
0.88% |
14 |
1596 |
| Tyngsboro |
112 |
0.86% |
36 |
4171 |
| Douglas |
113 |
0.84% |
24 |
2848 |
| Chicopee |
114 |
0.84% |
125 |
14900 |
| West Springfield |
115 |
0.84% |
66 |
7877 |
| Lancaster |
116 |
0.82% |
18 |
2208 |
| Princeton |
117 |
0.81% |
10 |
1229 |
| Sandwich |
118 |
0.81% |
72 |
8882 |
| Townsend |
119 |
0.81% |
25 |
3096 |
| Groveland |
120 |
0.81% |
17 |
2107 |
| Plainville |
121 |
0.80% |
20 |
2495 |
| Peabody |
122 |
0.80% |
116 |
14496 |
| South Boston |
123 |
0.80% |
75 |
9380 |
| Phillipston |
124 |
0.80% |
6 |
752 |
| Easton |
125 |
0.78% |
58 |
7406 |
| Methuen |
126 |
0.78% |
115 |
14689 |
| Bourne |
127 |
0.78% |
70 |
8964 |
| Plympton |
128 |
0.78% |
7 |
898 |
| Ashland |
129 |
0.77% |
43 |
5571 |
| Freetown |
130 |
0.76% |
23 |
3036 |
| Rehoboth |
131 |
0.75% |
28 |
3714 |
| Billerica |
132 |
0.75% |
97 |
13004 |
| Hudson |
133 |
0.74% |
45 |
6085 |
| Dedham |
134 |
0.74% |
60 |
8123 |
| New Salem |
135 |
0.74% |
3 |
407 |
| Holliston |
136 |
0.73% |
34 |
4671 |
| North Attleboro |
137 |
0.71% |
65 |
9168 |
| Kingston |
138 |
0.71% |
28 |
3967 |
| Pembroke |
139 |
0.70% |
42 |
5958 |
| Yarmouth |
140 |
0.69% |
117 |
16853 |
| West Bridgewater |
141 |
0.69% |
15 |
2161 |
| Rutland |
142 |
0.69% |
19 |
2747 |
| Charlemont |
143 |
0.69% |
3 |
436 |
| Quincy |
144 |
0.69% |
164 |
23899 |
| Westminster |
145 |
0.68% |
18 |
2628 |
| Williamsburg |
146 |
0.68% |
6 |
876 |
| Millis |
147 |
0.68% |
18 |
2636 |
| Raynham |
148 |
0.68% |
27 |
3956 |
| Hanson |
149 |
0.68% |
22 |
3253 |
| Acushnet |
150 |
0.67% |
24 |
3574 |
| Bridgewater |
151 |
0.66% |
43 |
6470 |
| Sharon |
152 |
0.66% |
38 |
5723 |
| Hull |
153 |
0.66% |
32 |
4827 |
| Weymouth |
154 |
0.66% |
115 |
17356 |
| Florida |
155 |
0.66% |
2 |
303 |
| Rockland |
156 |
0.65% |
33 |
5039 |
| Swansea |
157 |
0.65% |
37 |
5706 |
| Pittsfield |
158 |
0.65% |
91 |
14098 |
| Westport |
159 |
0.65% |
44 |
6821 |
| Northborough |
160 |
0.64% |
34 |
5302 |
| Clarksburg |
161 |
0.63% |
4 |
630 |
| Somerset |
162 |
0.63% |
40 |
6322 |
| Pelham |
163 |
0.63% |
3 |
480 |
| Foxboro |
164 |
0.61% |
29 |
4744 |
| Swampscott |
165 |
0.61% |
32 |
5280 |
| Franklin |
166 |
0.59% |
56 |
9477 |
| Paxton |
167 |
0.59% |
9 |
1525 |
| Marshfield |
168 |
0.59% |
60 |
10200 |
| Stoneham |
169 |
0.59% |
41 |
6983 |
| Groton |
170 |
0.59% |
20 |
3408 |
| Westfield |
171 |
0.59% |
65 |
11097 |
| Holden |
172 |
0.58% |
40 |
6899 |
| Grafton |
173 |
0.58% |
33 |
5714 |
| Pepperell |
174 |
0.58% |
20 |
3473 |
| Hinsdale |
175 |
0.57% |
5 |
882 |
| Warwick |
176 |
0.57% |
2 |
353 |
| Woburn |
177 |
0.56% |
65 |
11537 |
| Boxford |
178 |
0.56% |
15 |
2670 |
| Somerville |
179 |
0.56% |
86 |
15314 |
| Milton |
180 |
0.56% |
45 |
8018 |
| Sutton |
181 |
0.56% |
18 |
3214 |
| Berlin |
182 |
0.56% |
5 |
895 |
| South Hadley |
183 |
0.55% |
33 |
6030 |
| Medford |
184 |
0.55% |
84 |
15399 |
| Hancock |
185 |
0.54% |
5 |
919 |
| Shrewsbury |
186 |
0.54% |
61 |
11214 |
| Fairhaven |
187 |
0.54% |
33 |
6118 |
| Georgetown |
188 |
0.54% |
14 |
2599 |
| Mansfield |
189 |
0.54% |
37 |
6872 |
| Ashby |
190 |
0.54% |
6 |
1116 |
| Jamaica Plain |
191 |
0.53% |
48 |
9022 |
| Bernardston |
192 |
0.53% |
4 |
752 |
| Lanesboro |
193 |
0.53% |
7 |
1331 |
| Beverly |
194 |
0.53% |
62 |
11806 |
| Cheshire |
195 |
0.52% |
6 |
1143 |
| Greenfield |
196 |
0.52% |
26 |
4958 |
| Westborough |
197 |
0.52% |
26 |
4968 |
| Montague |
198 |
0.52% |
13 |
2490 |
| Mendon |
199 |
0.52% |
10 |
1927 |
| Dartmouth |
200 |
0.52% |
54 |
10407 |
| Sheffield |
201 |
0.51% |
7 |
1361 |
| Falmouth |
202 |
0.51% |
104 |
20305 |
| Shirley |
203 |
0.50% |
9 |
1795 |
| Essex |
204 |
0.50% |
6 |
1200 |
| Rochester |
205 |
0.50% |
9 |
1805 |
| North Reading |
206 |
0.50% |
26 |
5240 |
| Wilmington |
207 |
0.49% |
35 |
7134 |
| Hopkinton |
208 |
0.49% |
24 |
4899 |
| Tewksbury |
209 |
0.49% |
48 |
9863 |
| Agawam |
210 |
0.49% |
47 |
9683 |
| Belchertown |
211 |
0.48% |
22 |
4585 |
| Allston |
212 |
0.47% |
15 |
3165 |
| Chelmsford |
213 |
0.47% |
56 |
11875 |
| Nahant |
214 |
0.47% |
6 |
1285 |
| Gloucester |
215 |
0.47% |
48 |
10285 |
| Seekonk |
216 |
0.46% |
22 |
4741 |
| Manchester |
217 |
0.46% |
9 |
1942 |
| Upton |
218 |
0.46% |
11 |
2375 |
| Medway |
219 |
0.45% |
18 |
3979 |
| Littleton |
220 |
0.45% |
13 |
2903 |
| Maynard |
221 |
0.44% |
15 |
3387 |
| Hopedale |
222 |
0.44% |
10 |
2271 |
| Hanover |
223 |
0.44% |
19 |
4331 |
| Norfolk |
224 |
0.44% |
13 |
2971 |
| Boxboro |
225 |
0.44% |
12 |
2751 |
| Sherborn |
226 |
0.43% |
6 |
1380 |
| Wayland |
227 |
0.43% |
20 |
4612 |
| Wakefield |
228 |
0.42% |
37 |
8803 |
| Braintree |
229 |
0.42% |
47 |
11211 |
| West Boylston |
230 |
0.42% |
10 |
2386 |
| Wilbraham |
231 |
0.42% |
21 |
5057 |
| Southwick |
232 |
0.41% |
14 |
3395 |
| Becket |
233 |
0.41% |
7 |
1715 |
| Danvers |
234 |
0.40% |
33 |
8149 |
| West Roxbury |
235 |
0.40% |
35 |
8844 |
| Hampden |
236 |
0.39% |
7 |
1774 |
| North Andover |
237 |
0.39% |
34 |
8715 |
| Truro |
238 |
0.37% |
9 |
2419 |
| Ludlow |
239 |
0.37% |
25 |
6756 |
| Dennis |
240 |
0.37% |
50 |
13609 |
| Wrentham |
241 |
0.37% |
14 |
3834 |
| West Newbury |
242 |
0.36% |
5 |
1406 |
| Harwich |
243 |
0.35% |
36 |
10202 |
| Southampton |
244 |
0.35% |
7 |
1996 |
| East Longmeadow |
245 |
0.35% |
19 |
5449 |
| West Tisbury |
246 |
0.34% |
5 |
1455 |
| Sandisfield |
247 |
0.34% |
2 |
592 |
| Granville |
248 |
0.34% |
2 |
596 |
| Otis |
249 |
0.33% |
5 |
1497 |
| Colrain |
250 |
0.33% |
2 |
603 |
| Waltham |
251 |
0.33% |
44 |
13344 |
| Walpole |
252 |
0.33% |
26 |
7907 |
| Canton |
253 |
0.33% |
22 |
6746 |
| Newburyport |
254 |
0.33% |
23 |
7063 |
| Reading |
255 |
0.32% |
25 |
7803 |
| Boylston |
256 |
0.32% |
5 |
1567 |
| Granby |
257 |
0.31% |
7 |
2224 |
| Marblehead |
258 |
0.31% |
24 |
7665 |
| Marion |
259 |
0.31% |
7 |
2261 |
| Oakham |
260 |
0.31% |
11 |
3564 |
| Provincetown |
261 |
0.31% |
11 |
3599 |
| Ipswich |
262 |
0.31% |
16 |
5241 |
| Wendell |
263 |
0.30% |
1 |
329 |
| Norwood |
264 |
0.30% |
25 |
8376 |
| Natick |
265 |
0.30% |
34 |
11410 |
| Dunstable |
266 |
0.30% |
3 |
1015 |
| Peru |
267 |
0.29% |
1 |
340 |
| Conway |
268 |
0.29% |
2 |
681 |
| Sterling |
269 |
0.29% |
8 |
2776 |
| Harvard |
270 |
0.28% |
5 |
1807 |
| Scituate |
271 |
0.28% |
20 |
7244 |
| Heath |
272 |
0.27% |
1 |
367 |
| Rockport |
273 |
0.27% |
9 |
3310 |
| Watertown |
274 |
0.27% |
26 |
9649 |
| Dalton |
275 |
0.27% |
6 |
2251 |
| Melrose |
276 |
0.26% |
22 |
8355 |
| Westford |
277 |
0.26% |
19 |
7370 |
| Charlestown |
278 |
0.26% |
13 |
5083 |
| Shutesbury |
279 |
0.26% |
2 |
782 |
| Middleton |
280 |
0.25% |
9 |
3550 |
| Edgartown |
281 |
0.25% |
10 |
4015 |
| Hatfield |
282 |
0.25% |
3 |
1215 |
| Osterville |
283 |
0.24% |
11 |
4577 |
| Mattapoisett |
284 |
0.23% |
7 |
2979 |
| Norwell |
285 |
0.23% |
8 |
3444 |
| Lee |
286 |
0.23% |
5 |
2162 |
| Williamstown |
287 |
0.23% |
5 |
2203 |
| Windsor |
288 |
0.22% |
1 |
448 |
| Southborough |
289 |
0.22% |
7 |
3144 |
| Longmeadow |
290 |
0.22% |
12 |
5497 |
| New Marlboro |
291 |
0.22% |
2 |
921 |
| Gill |
292 |
0.22% |
1 |
464 |
| Sudbury |
293 |
0.22% |
12 |
5579 |
| Burlington |
294 |
0.21% |
15 |
7098 |
| Boston |
295 |
0.21% |
51 |
24743 |
| Easthampton |
296 |
0.20% |
10 |
4895 |
| Tolland |
297 |
0.20% |
1 |
492 |
| Brighton |
298 |
0.20% |
20 |
9893 |
| Northampton |
299 |
0.20% |
16 |
7961 |
| Medfield |
300 |
0.20% |
8 |
4054 |
| Weston |
301 |
0.19% |
7 |
3601 |
| Duxbury |
302 |
0.19% |
10 |
5187 |
| Cohasset |
303 |
0.19% |
5 |
2620 |
| Whately |
304 |
0.19% |
1 |
528 |
| Chatham |
305 |
0.19% |
12 |
6480 |
| Andover |
306 |
0.18% |
19 |
10483 |
| Stow |
307 |
0.18% |
4 |
2263 |
| Deerfield |
308 |
0.18% |
3 |
1714 |
| Shelburne |
309 |
0.17% |
1 |
573 |
| Hadley |
310 |
0.17% |
3 |
1729 |
| Concord |
311 |
0.17% |
10 |
5999 |
| Hamilton |
312 |
0.16% |
4 |
2431 |
| Dover |
313 |
0.16% |
3 |
1831 |
| Wenham |
314 |
0.16% |
2 |
1232 |
| Eastham |
315 |
0.16% |
9 |
5560 |
| Arlington |
316 |
0.16% |
23 |
14230 |
| Great Barrington |
317 |
0.16% |
4 |
2572 |
| Lynnfield |
318 |
0.15% |
6 |
3883 |
| Cambridge |
319 |
0.15% |
35 |
22704 |
| Belmont |
320 |
0.15% |
12 |
7858 |
| Westhampton |
321 |
0.15% |
1 |
659 |
| Stockbridge |
322 |
0.15% |
2 |
1349 |
| Newbury |
323 |
0.15% |
4 |
2723 |
| Brewster |
324 |
0.14% |
12 |
8505 |
| Acton |
325 |
0.14% |
11 |
7881 |
| West Stockbridge |
326 |
0.13% |
1 |
742 |
| Westwood |
327 |
0.13% |
6 |
4529 |
| Monterey |
328 |
0.13% |
1 |
769 |
| Egremont |
329 |
0.13% |
1 |
771 |
| Needham |
330 |
0.13% |
12 |
9431 |
| Tisbury |
331 |
0.13% |
3 |
2360 |
| Amherst |
332 |
0.13% |
7 |
5512 |
| Newton |
333 |
0.12% |
30 |
24824 |
| Bedford |
334 |
0.12% |
5 |
4169 |
| Sunderland |
335 |
0.12% |
1 |
856 |
| Wellfleet |
336 |
0.12% |
4 |
3462 |
| Barnstable |
337 |
0.11% |
26 |
23345 |
| Wellesley |
338 |
0.11% |
9 |
8184 |
| Winchester |
339 |
0.11% |
8 |
7369 |
| Topsfield |
340 |
0.10% |
2 |
1940 |
| Carlisle |
341 |
0.10% |
2 |
1962 |
| Hingham |
342 |
0.10% |
7 |
7046 |
| Chilmark |
343 |
0.09% |
1 |
1061 |
| Lenox |
344 |
0.09% |
2 |
2129 |
| Brookline |
345 |
0.09% |
15 |
16820 |
| Orleans |
346 |
0.09% |
2 |
2273 |
| Lexington |
347 |
0.09% |
9 |
10286 |
| Alford |
348 |
0.00% |
0 |
296 |
| Aquinnah |
349 |
0.00% |
0 |
381 |
| Buckland |
350 |
0.00% |
0 |
652 |
| Goshen |
351 |
0.00% |
0 |
540 |
| Gosnold |
352 |
0.00% |
0 |
138 |
| Hawley |
353 |
0.00% |
0 |
142 |
| Leverett |
354 |
0.00% |
0 |
680 |
| Leyden |
355 |
0.00% |
0 |
246 |
| Lincoln |
356 |
0.00% |
0 |
1994 |
| Montgomery |
357 |
0.00% |
0 |
335 |
| Mt Washington |
358 |
0.00% |
0 |
145 |
| Nantucket |
359 |
0.00% |
0 |
7311 |
| New Ashford |
360 |
0.00% |
0 |
88 |
| Richmond |
361 |
0.00% |
0 |
761 |
| Tyringham |
362 |
0.00% |
0 |
261 |
| Washington |
363 |
0.00% |
0 |
238 |
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| Massachusetts |
|
0.98% |
19090 |
1958574 |
|
|
Most Foreclosures from 06-08 |
| 1. Springfield |
1251 |
| 2. Worcester |
1183 |
| 3. Boston - Dorchester |
1004 |
| 4. Brockton |
966 |
| 5. Lynn |
726 |
| 6. Lowell |
645 |
| 7. Lawrence |
599 |
| 8. New Bedford |
541 |
| 9. Fall River |
388 |
| 10. Haverhill |
365 |
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Biggest Avg. Home Sale Price Drops from 06-08 |
| 1. Chilmark |
-$282,500 |
| 2. Boylston |
-$245,000 |
| 3. Wenham |
-$242,500 |
| 4. Boston - downtown |
-$198,750 |
| 5. Chelsea |
-$139,800 |
| 6. Westborough |
-$137,500 |
| 7. Edgartown |
-$135,500 |
| 8. Plympton |
-$131,600 |
| 9. Concord |
-$127,500 |
| 10. Berlin |
-$130,000 |
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