FIRST  BOSTON  OBJECT  LESSON  63

BUILDINGS  LAND  RATIO

RATIO

Mashpee

$46,530  $140,020  33-100
22,680  84,825  27-100
30,790  119,246  25-100
605,200  8,272,000  7-100

Peru

*  U  •  a  a
Florida  .
Winter  St.,  Boston  .

For  the  County  of  Suffolk,  which  contains  the  City
of  Boston,  as  well  as  fpr  the  state,  no  such  discrepancy
appears.  Following  are  the  figures:

BUILDINGS

LAND

RATIO
66-100
140-100

County  of  Suffolk
Other  13  counties

lS444,44i,725  $673,208,750
949,283,781  679,071,599

Whole  state  .  .  $1,393,725,486  $1,352,280,349  101-100
Twelve  Cities  and  Towns
In  the  twelve  following  large  cities  and  towns  the
value  of  the  buildings  greatly  exceeds  that  of  the
land.

BUILDINGS

LAND

RATIO

Lenox  .  .  .  .
Pittsfield  .  .  .

$2,306,500
8,685,715

$i,73i  ,375
6,971,255
1,256,613
7,886,470
9,772,050
18,587,850
23,238,785
15,456,380
36,13!,445
39,989,600
26,389,020
22,878,475

133-100
124-100
191-100
119-  100
126-100
123-100
128-100
117-100
103-100
I23-100
126-100
120-  100

North  Attleborough
Gloucester
Haverhill....
Lawrence....

n  a  it  oin

12,392,960
22,854,800
29,892,705
18,194,860
37,!88,4i5
49,245,700
33,293,59°
27,590,325

’nn

olyoke

Springfield  .  .
Cambridge  .
Lowell  .  .
Newton  .  .  .

Total....  $253,445,430  $210,289,318  120-100

Seventeen  Cities  and  Towns

In  the  following  seventeen  cities  and  towns,  representative ­
  of  their  class,  the  valuation  of  the  buildings
is  in  the  average  double  that  of  the  land: