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All the Facts Point to Marlborough, MA

Companies choose Marlborough, MA, because of its central location, quality properties, educated workforce, affordable housing, and high quality of life. Here are some of the fast facts* to keep in mind when deciding whether our city is right for your business.

Premier Companies:
Cytiva, Boston Scientific, Quest Diagnostics, Hologic, Raytheon, The TJX Companies, DuPont, Ken’s Foods, GE Healthcare, Lifeward, Sartorius

Top Industries:
Life Sciences and Biotech, Manufacturing, High Technology

Higher Education:
A 40-minute drive or less from leading higher education institutions, including Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHarvard UniversityBoston CollegeBoston UniversityNortheastern UniversityUniversity of MassachusettsTufts University and others. Only 20-minutes away from Worcester Polytechnic InstituteCollege of the Holy Cross, Worcester State, Framingham StateWellesley College, and more than a dozen other 2- and 4-year postsecondary schools.

 

Airports:
A 60-minute drive or less from four major airports: Logan International Airport, Manchester-Boston Airport, T.F. Green Airport and Worcester Airport.

Highways:
Located at the hub of I-495, I-290, I-90, and Routes 9, 20, & 85

 

FY 2024 Tax Rates

Commercial Tax Rate

17.66

Residential Tax Rate

 10.24

NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all figures are sourced from MassEcon, 2023. For more information, visit MassEcon.

*Figures in this section represent the City of Marlborough only
[1] Source: 
National Center for Education Statistics
[2] Source: 
Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
[3] Source: 
Zillow