Boston

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Quality of life score

A

Quality of Life Score

Boston Information

Total Population

694583

Total Population

Married Persons

30.2%

Married Persons

Single Persons

69.8%

Single Persons

48.8% (Male)

51.2% (Female)

8.3/10

City Rating

Boston is the capital city of Massachusetts and one of the oldest cities in the United States. It's known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and educational institutions.

8.5/10

Overall Value

Boston is considered a highly desirable city to live in due to its vibrant urban atmosphere, diverse neighborhoods, and access to quality education and healthcare.

10/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Boston is a densely populated city with a mix of historic architecture and modern skyscrapers. Its neighborhoods offer a wide range of living experiences.

Total Population

5600

Boston

Married Persons

805235

California

City Info

Boston: Historic, diverse city with 694,583 population, 8.3 city rating, and 8.5 overall value rating. High density (14,500/sq mi). Data until September 2021.

Residence

Total Population

Good

Air Quality

Married Persons

70°F

Condition (Average Temp.)

35% (Homes Owned)

60% (Homes Rented)

5% (Homes Vacant)

Total Population

70 Years

Median Home Age

Total Population

$650000

Median Home Price

Total Population

3%

Home Aappreciation Rate

Total Population

1.1%

Annual Property Tax

Weather

Total Population

70%

Sun

Total Population

33%

Rain

Total Population

12%

snow

Residence

Boston generally enjoys good air quality, varying weather with changing sun, rain, and snow percentages. Housing options span older and newer properties, with fluctuating median home prices and appreciation rates. Annual property tax rates vary based on property value and local rules. A majority of homes are owned, but a notable rental market exists. Some vacancies offer a range of housing choices including apartments, condos, and houses.

Community

Religious Diversity

10%

Baptist

5%

Methodist

3%

Pentecostal

20%

Other  Christian

5%

Other

Total Population

4

Crime Rate (per 100,000)

Total Population

Democratic

Political Majority

Total Population

33

Average Age

Community

This Boston community is religiously diverse, with a mix of Christian denominations and various affiliations. It boasts moderate safety, an average age of 30-35, and a politically diverse population, leaning slightly Democratic.

Locale

Total Population

5%

Unemployment

Occupation

Total Population

30%

Management, Business, Art & Sciences

Total Population

25%

Sales & Office Occupations

Total Population

15%

Service Occupations

Total Population

10%

Production, Transportation & Material Moving

Total Population

5%

Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance

Education

Total Population

1:15

Student Teacher Ratio

25%

High School Diploma

20%

Some College or Associates Degree

30%

Bachelors Degree

10%

Graduate or Professional Degree

Locale

Diverse Boston locale with varied jobs and education levels; student-teacher ratios vary.

Transit

Average Commute Time

Total Population

27 Mins

National Average

Total Population

27 Mins

Boston Average

Total Population

30%

Public Transportation

Total Population

70%

Car

Total Population

10%

Carpool

Total Population

5%

Work At Home

Transit

Public transit availability and usage vary, impacting commuting patterns.

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