Boston City, MA
Living in Boston City
Bikeability94
Walkability98
Commute27
Public Transit93
Affordability28
Public Safety30
Airports55
Hospitals62
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
684kPopulation+82k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
50%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
48%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years42%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black23%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate20%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree23%
Households
Family household48%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van44%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation33%
Taxicab1%
Walked15%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$533kMedian Home Value+$138k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$413 (2010–19)
32%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier50%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K30%
$750K to $999K11%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Boston City
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Suffolk County71
Property Crime in Boston City
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Suffolk County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (77%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump15%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 30 | 4 | 12 |
| Mar | 37 | 5 | 10 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 5 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Boston City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Boston City, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Boston City, MA
South Boston Catholic Academy
1 miles, W
Boston College High School
2 miles, SW
St John School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Boston City, MA
University of Massachusetts-Boston
2 miles, SW
New England College of Business and Finance
2 miles, NW
Suffolk University
3 miles, NW
Emerson College
3 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Boston City, MA
Tufts Medical Center
2 miles, W
Boston Medical Center
3 miles, W
Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston, The
3 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Boston City, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
44 miles, W
Manchester Airport
46 miles, NW
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
47 miles, SW