Third Middlesex District, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
168,305 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
65.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$144,709 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$774,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,314 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,112 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.2% 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 15 25
Feb 3 11 28
Mar 4 9 36
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 41
Dec 4 10 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 64% of residents leaning left and 30% leaning right.

Liberal (65%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 68%
Other 5%

Schools

Lt Elezer Davis
<1 miles, NE
The Fenn School
2 miles, NW
John Glenn Middle
2 miles, E 3.7 star
The Walden Street School
2 miles, W 1.4 star

Colleges

Middlesex Community College
4 miles, NE 1.9 star
Bentley University
8 miles, S 4.6 star

Hospitals

Emerson Hospital -
3 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
32 miles, W 1 star
Manchester Airport
32 miles, N 1.4 star