Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Living in Downtown Crossing
Bikeability94
Walkability100
Commute78
Public Transit92
Affordability68
Public Safety31
Airports55
Hospitals63
Colleges75
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.5kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
43%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years47%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian34%
Black2%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household43%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$93kMedian Household Income+$34k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more29%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van19%
Public transportation20%
Taxicab1%
Walked50%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$845kMedian Home Value+$440k (2010–19)
54%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent-$169 (2010–19)
27%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later23%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K24%
$1M to $1.49M27%
$1.5M to $1.99M8%
$2M or more12%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas35%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown Crossing
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Suffolk County71
Property Crime in Downtown Crossing
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Suffolk County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (72%)(23%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump17%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 37 | 5 | 10 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown Crossing
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Park Street School
1 miles, W
The Advent School
1 miles, W
St John School
1 miles, NE
Boston Children's School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Suffolk University
0 miles, N
New England College of Business and Finance
0 miles, SE
Emerson College
0 miles, SW
Bay State College
1 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Tufts Medical Center
0 miles, S
Shriners' Hospital for Children-Boston, The
1 miles, NW
Massachusetts General Hospital
1 miles, NW
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary -
1 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
42 miles, W
Manchester Airport
44 miles, NW
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
48 miles, SW