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Land Utilization Town of Douglas - DPLA - 0f814e8bf614835bf4d6f8e84695baeb, 1938
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About Douglas
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesDouglas is a town in southern Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,983 at the 2020 census. It includes the Douglas State Forest, managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
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Housing in Douglas
The typical Douglas home is worth about $558,000, up 3% in a year, 16% below the Massachusetts typical home.
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Safety in Douglas
Safety Grade A
Douglas reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Douglas
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The public schools Douglas’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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