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Town Profile

At-a-Glance Statistics

Area: 60.38 sq. miles
Founded: 1711
Government: Town Meeting-Selectmen
Legislative Coucil: 12 members
Population: 26,224 (2006)
Labor Force: 13,913 (2005)
Employment: 7,590 (2005)
School Enrollment: 5,307 (2005)
Housing Units: 8,685 (2006)
Median Home Sales Price: $455,000 (2006)

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