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Boylston, Massachusetts
is located 10 miles northeast of Worcester and 33 miles west of Boston. In 2000, Boylston had a median family income of $77,604. Also, according to the 2000 census, 96% of people in the town commute to work. However, a large segment of the population of Boylston spend their money in the town, which helps keep it vital. Most residents of Boylston are college educated and the area has a healthy economic climate. For instance, nearby Worcester is a major manufacturing, distribution, service, retail and trading center for New England. The economy is diverse, with more than 5,000 firms of all types in the Worcester County metropolitan area. This factor is vital, as the economy is not dependent on the success of any single sector. Other emerging industries such as fiber optics, electronics and advanced ceramics are also growing in Worcester County.
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