24th Middlesex District, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
45,735 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
79.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$166,529 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,053,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,329 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Massachusetts
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Massachusetts
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 26
Feb 2 10 29
Mar 4 8 37
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 42
Dec 4 9 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 6%

Schools

Winn Brook
<1 miles, E 4.6 star
Belmont High
<1 miles, SE 5 star
Roger E Wellington
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Bentley University
3 miles, W 4.6 star
Tufts University
3 miles, E 4.6 star

Hospitals

Mount Auburn Hospital
2 miles, SE 4.1 star
St Elizabeth's Medical Center
4 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
37 miles, W 1 star
Manchester Airport
39 miles, N 1.4 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
48 miles, SW 2.3 star