27th Middlesex District, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
46,126 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
72.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$137,357 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$948,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,092 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,417 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.0% 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 3 10 29
Mar 4 8 37
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
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 65% of residents leaning left and 29% leaning right.

Liberal (66%) (29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 23%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MA Second Middlesex District, MA
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Schools

John F Kennedy
<1 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Somerville High
<1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Winter Hill Community
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Lesley University
<1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Harvard University
1 miles, SW • 5 star
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Hospitals

Cambridge Health Alliance
1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mount Auburn Hospital
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Massachusetts General Hospital
3 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
40 miles, W • 1 star
Manchester Airport
41 miles, N • 1.4 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
49 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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