Millis Info

Population (year 2000): 7,902, Est. population in July 2004: 7,997 (+1.2% change)
Males: 3,824 (48.4%), Females: 4,078 (51.6%)

Elevation: 163 feet

County: Norfolk

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $62,806 (year 2000)
Median house value: $204,200 (year 2000)

Single-family new house construction building permits:

	1996: 47 buildings, average cost: $93,800
	1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $109,100
	1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $130,700
	1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $138,900
	2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $184,500
	2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $189,500
	2002: 26 buildings, average cost: $199,600
	2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $233,000
	2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $220,500

Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 71.36 W

Area codes: 508, 774

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.7%), Retail trade (14.4%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.5%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (11.3%), Manufacturing (10.6%).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Millis:

	FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,185)
	WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,241)
	MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; FT enrollment: 2,938)
	BOSTON COLLEGE (about 17 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; FT enrollment: 13,341)
	BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WALTHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,651)
	BABSON COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,659)
	STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)

Public high school in Millis:

MILLIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 245 PLAIN STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Millis:

	CLYDE F. BROWN (Students: 597; Location: 5 PARK RD; Grades: PK - 04)
	MILLIS MIDDLE (Students: 436; Location: 245 PLAIN STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)

Private primary/middle schools in Millis:

	WOODSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 85; Location: 350 VILLAGE STREET)
	MILLIS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL INC. (Students: 8; Location: 210 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: KG - KG)

Library in Millis:

MILLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $234,713; Location: 25 AUBURN ROAD; 43,642 books; 871 audio materials; 926 video materials; 113 serial subscriptions)

Millis compared to Massachusetts state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.