Burlington, MA
Living in Burlington
Bikeability29
Walkability27
Commute30
Public Transit42
Affordability10
Public Safety89
Airports51
Hospitals63
Colleges100
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Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
28kPopulation+3.7k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
57%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian17%
Black5%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate20%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree24%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$119kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$534kMedian Home Value+$97k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$1.9kMedian Monthly Rent+$444 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K28%
$500K to $749K44%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene29%
LP gas2%
Utility gas56%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Burlington
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in Burlington
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 15 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 36 | 5 | 9 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Burlington
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Burlington, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Burlington, MA
Burlington Montessori School
0 miles, NE
Kindercare Learning Center
0 miles, E
Tender Learning Centre
1 miles, W
Nashoba Learning Group
3 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Burlington, MA
Tufts University
8 miles, SE
Bentley University
8 miles, S
Lesley University
10 miles, SE
Harvard University
10 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Burlington, MA
Winchester Hospital
5 miles, SE
McLean Hospital Corporation
8 miles, S
Melrosewakefield Healthcare
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Burlington, MA
Manchester Airport
32 miles, N
Worcester Regional Airport
38 miles, SW
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
44 miles, NE