Congressional District 7, MA
Livability
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Bikeability
5/10
directions_run
Walkability
6/10
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Transit
6/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
10/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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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
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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
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
768,505
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
49.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$88,740
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$675,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$944
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,902
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
30.9%
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 | 11 | 29 |
| Mar | 4 | 9 | 37 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 42 |
| Dec | 4 | 10 | 32 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 21% leaning right.
Liberal (74%) (21%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 17%Schools
Jeremiah E Burke High
<1 miles, NW
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4.6
Lilla G Frederick Middle School
<1 miles, NE
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1
UP Academy Holland
<1 miles, E
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1.9
King K-8
<1 miles, NE
•
1
Colleges
Jupiter Beauty Academy
1 miles, SE
Roxbury Community College
2 miles, N
•
1.4
University of Massachusetts-Boston
2 miles, E
•
2.8
Wentworth Institute of Technology
2 miles, N
•
4.1
Hospitals
Arbour Hospital, The
2 miles, NW
Carney Hospital
2 miles, S
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2.3
Boston Medical Center
2 miles, NE
•
4.1
Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center
2 miles, NE
Airports
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
5 miles, NE
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4.1
Worcester Regional Airport
41 miles, W
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1
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
44 miles, SW
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2.3
Manchester Airport
47 miles, N
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1.4