Middleton Town, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
9,727 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$171,458 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$713,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,243 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,621 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Essex County
4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Essex County
3
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 26
Feb 3 10 28
Mar 5 8 36
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 42
Dec 4 10 31

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 5%

Schools

Howe-Manning
1 miles, SW 4.1 star
Fuller Meadow
2 miles, SW
Masconomet Regional High School
2 miles, E 5 star

Colleges

North Shore Community College
2 miles, SE 1.9 star
Merrimack College
7 miles, NW 3.7 star
Montserrat College of Art
8 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Northeast Hospital Corporation
7 miles, SE 3.2 star
North Shore Medical Center -
8 miles, S 3.2 star
Lawrence General Hospital
10 miles, NW 2.3 star
Melrosewakefield Healthcare
11 miles, SW 1.4 star

Airports

Manchester Airport
31 miles, N 1.4 star
Worcester Regional Airport
50 miles, W 1 star