Housing
There are proponents, undecideds, and opponents to a proposed resort casino.
Chapter 40
- 2010 Census - Housing In Foxborough People QuickFacts - Foxborough CDP - Massachusetts
- Subsidized Housing Inventory
2010 Census Year Round Housing Units - 6,853
Total Development Units (12/2014) - 621
SHI Units - 611
% - 8.9% - Chapter 40B Planning
Chapter 40B is a state statute, which enables local Zoning Boards of Appeals to approve affordable housing developments under flexible rules if at least 20-25% of the units have long-term affordability restrictions. - Sale Prices and Rents
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Foxborough Housing Authority
- Smart Growth - Housing
- MHP technical assistance, loan fund helps HA develop 20 units
- September 13, 2011 meeting "-- John Michemore, chairman of the Foxboro Housing Authority, introduced the board to move to acquire an approximately 16-acre state surplus parcel at Walnut and Commerical Streets for construction of housing."
Housing units, 2010 2,726 2,808,254
Homeownership rate, 2005-2009 - 50.3% - 65.0%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009 - 57.6% - 41.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009 - $350,700 - $357,600
Households, 2005-2009 - 2,505 - 2,465,654
Persons per household, 2005-2009 - 2.09 - 2.54
Population*
- 1790 = 654
- 1850 = 1,880
- 1860 = 2,879
- 1870 = 3,057
- 1880 = 2,950
- 1888 = 2,814 | 703 being voters; and the dwelling-houses numbered 593
- 1890 = 2,933
- 1900 = 3,266
- 1910 = 3,863
- 1920 = 4,136
- 1930 = 5,347
- 1940 = 6,303
- 1950 = 7,030
- 1960 = 10,136
- 1970 = 14,218
- 1980 = 14,148
- 1990 = 14,637
- 2000 = 16,246
- 2010 = 16,865
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Keeping an eye on developments on Route 1 and within the town with a current focus on a proposed Resort Casino in the 200 acres of land on the west of Route 1, across from Gillette Stadium and Patriot Place.
