Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Living in Cambridge Highlands
Bikeability94
Walkability90
Commute15
Public Transit93
Affordability100
Public Safety72
Airports53
Hospitals69
Colleges100
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools86
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.9kPopulation+2.4k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian29%
Black6%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone17%
Economy
$123kMedian Household Income+$50k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van48%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$709kMedian Home Value+$147k (2010–19)
47%Built 2000 or Later
$2.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$1k (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached18%
Multiple units11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later20%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K35%
$750K to $999K33%
$1M to $1.49M11%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas66%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cambridge Highlands
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in Cambridge Highlands
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (67%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 9 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cambridge Highlands
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Fayerweather Street School
0 miles, W
Cambridge Friends School
1 miles, E
International School of Boston
1 miles, NE
Matignon High School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Lesley University
2 miles, SE
Tufts University
2 miles, NE
Harvard University
2 miles, SE
Saint John's Seminary
3 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Mount Auburn Hospital
1 miles, SE
McLean Hospital Corporation
2 miles, W
Cambridge Health Alliance
3 miles, SE
St Elizabeth's Medical Center
3 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
38 miles, W
Manchester Airport
40 miles, N
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
48 miles, S