3rd Middlesex District, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
43,429 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
60.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$132,988 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$543,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,141 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,390 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.7% 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 25
Feb 3 11 28
Mar 4 9 36
Apr 4 3 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 50
Nov 4 2 41
Dec 4 10 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 6%

Schools

David J Quinn Middle School
1 miles, SW 2.3 star
Mulready Elementary
2 miles, S 3.7 star
CA Farley
2 miles, W 2.8 star
Forest Avenue Elementary
2 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
10 miles, SW 1.4 star
Framingham State University
10 miles, S 2.8 star

Hospitals

Emerson Hospital -
9 miles, E 4.1 star
Nashoba Valley Medical Center
11 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
20 miles, W 1 star
Manchester Airport
36 miles, NE 1.4 star