Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Living in Chestnut Hill
Bikeability89
Walkability90
Commute30
Public Transit88
Affordability12
Public Safety83
Airports54
Hospitals70
Colleges96
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools92
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation+954 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian16%
Black4%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$147kMedian Household Income+$31k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more30%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector61%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van58%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation21%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$1MMedian Home Value+$319k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$1.9kMedian Monthly Rent+$322 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K24%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M17%
$1.5M to $1.99M13%
$2M or more13%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Chestnut Hill
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Norfolk County21
Property Crime in Chestnut Hill
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Norfolk County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump20%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 29 | 4 | 12 |
| Mar | 37 | 5 | 9 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 5 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chestnut Hill
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding24
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Apple Orchard School
1 miles, SE
Beaver Country Day School
1 miles, NW
Brimmer & May School
1 miles, N
The Park School
1 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Bournewood Hospital
1 miles, S
Faulkner Hospital-Brigham and Women's
2 miles, SE
Arbour Hospital, The
2 miles, E
St Elizabeth's Medical Center
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Chestnut Hill, Brookline, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
37 miles, W
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
43 miles, S
Manchester Airport
45 miles, N