West Newton, Newton, MA
Living in West Newton
Bikeability76
Walkability68
Commute42
Public Transit76
Affordability27
Public Safety83
Airports52
Hospitals84
Colleges100
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Schools59
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Residents
19kPopulation+1.8k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age
-College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black3%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$117kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$666kMedian Home Value+$119k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units24%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K37%
$750K to $999K27%
$1M to $1.49M11%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas2%
Utility gas65%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Newton
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in West Newton
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (62%)(33%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 12 |
| 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 West Newton
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Newton, Newton, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Newton, Newton, MA
The Fessenden School
0 miles, NE
Clearway School
1 miles, S
Jewish Community Day School
1 miles, NE
Dearborn Academy
1 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near West Newton, Newton, MA
Lasell University
1 miles, SW
Brandeis University
2 miles, W
Bentley University
2 miles, N
Boston College
3 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Newton, Newton, MA
Walden Behavioral Care, Llc
1 miles, NW
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2 miles, SW
McLean Hospital Corporation
3 miles, NE
St Elizabeth's Medical Center
4 miles, E
Airports
Airports near West Newton, Newton, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
34 miles, W
Manchester Airport
41 miles, N
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
45 miles, S