Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
Living in Bemis
Bikeability81
Walkability71
Commute41
Public Transit79
Affordability50
Public Safety65
Airports53
Hospitals81
Colleges100
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+2.3k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black3%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$100kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation13%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$567kMedian Home Value+$145k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$633 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached30%
Multiple units25%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K48%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas2%
Utility gas68%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bemis
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in Bemis
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump27%
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 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bemis
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
Jewish Community Day School
0 miles, W
St Jude School
1 miles, NW
Dearborn Academy
1 miles, S
Walnut Park Montessori
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
Bentley University
1 miles, NW
Lasell University
3 miles, SW
Saint John's Seminary
3 miles, SE
Brandeis University
3 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
McLean Hospital Corporation
2 miles, N
Walden Behavioral Care, Llc
2 miles, W
St Elizabeth's Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
3 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
35 miles, W
Manchester Airport
41 miles, N
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
46 miles, S