Southborough Town, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
10,441 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
75.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$192,006 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$796,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,250 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Worcester County
4
Worcester Metro Area
4
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Worcester County
3
Worcester Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 26
Feb 3 11 28
Mar 4 9 36
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 41
Dec 4 11 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 7%

Schools

Albert S Woodward Memorial School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Fay School
<1 miles, N
St Mark's School
<1 miles, N 5 star
Margaret A Neary
<1 miles, W 4.6 star

Colleges

Framingham State University
5 miles, SE 2.8 star
Empire Beauty School-Framingham
5 miles, SE 1 star
Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
6 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Metrowest Medical Center
6 miles, SE 3.2 star
Milford Regional Medical Center
12 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
18 miles, W 1 star
Manchester Airport
44 miles, NE 1.4 star