The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

#1. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA

Population: 9,864 Median Age: 36 Family-Households: 51% Median Household Income: $122,972 Average Commute (mi.): 38 Median Home Value: $709,225 Median Monthly Rent: $2,340 Renter-Occupied: 64%

#2. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Population: 35,289 Median Age: 34 Family-Households: 47% Median Household Income: $107,961 Average Commute (mi.): 36 Median Home Value: $678,013 Median Monthly Rent: $1,921 Renter-Occupied: 64%

#3. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Teele Square, Somerville, MA

Population: 10,731 Median Age: 32 Family-Households: 37% Median Household Income: $92,211 Average Commute (mi.): 37 Median Home Value: $703,039 Median Monthly Rent: $1,550 Renter-Occupied: 60%

#4. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Spring Hill, Somerville, MA

Population: 22,621 Median Age: 31 Family-Households: 35% Median Household Income: $111,839 Average Commute (mi.): 35 Median Home Value: $683,433 Median Monthly Rent: $2,001 Renter-Occupied: 65%

#5. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Riverside, Cambridge, MA

Population: 25,356 Median Age: 30 Family-Households: 39% Median Household Income: $72,914 Average Commute (mi.): 25 Median Home Value: $579,252 Median Monthly Rent: $1,949 Renter-Occupied: 62%

#6. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Davis Square, Somerville, MA

Population: 16,038 Median Age: 31 Family-Households: 37% Median Household Income: $109,476 Average Commute (mi.): 34 Median Home Value: $691,913 Median Monthly Rent: $1,780 Renter-Occupied: 58%

#7. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Porter Square, Somerville, MA

Population: 12,649 Median Age: 30 Family-Households: 38% Median Household Income: $118,040 Average Commute (mi.): 33 Median Home Value: $702,389 Median Monthly Rent: $2,033 Renter-Occupied: 61%

#8. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Harvard North, Cambridge, MA

Population: 15,795 Median Age: 29 Family-Households: 38% Median Household Income: $89,559 Average Commute (mi.): 27 Median Home Value: $603,233 Median Monthly Rent: $1,897 Renter-Occupied: 62%

#9. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Wyoming, Melrose, MA

Population: 11,800 Median Age: 38 Family-Households: 56% Median Household Income: $98,343 Average Commute (mi.): 40 Median Home Value: $511,943 Median Monthly Rent: $1,661 Renter-Occupied: 51%

#10. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Griggs Park, Brookline, MA

Population: 7,018 Median Age: 38 Family-Households: 45% Median Household Income: $96,994 Average Commute (mi.): 34 Median Home Value: $733,692 Median Monthly Rent: $2,150 Renter-Occupied: 56%

#11. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Population: 24,491 Median Age: 37 Family-Households: 51% Median Household Income: $105,043 Average Commute (mi.): 28 Median Home Value: $772,100 Median Monthly Rent: $2,081 Renter-Occupied: 49%

#12. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

MIT, Cambridge, MA

Population: 9,495 Median Age: 27 Family-Households: 47% Median Household Income: $54,306 Average Commute (mi.): 22 Median Home Value: $325,718 Median Monthly Rent: $1,159 Renter-Occupied: 51%

#13. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Population: 28,381 Median Age: 30 Family-Households: 37% Median Household Income: $88,140 Average Commute (mi.): 27 Median Home Value: $623,959 Median Monthly Rent: $1,964 Renter-Occupied: 60%

#14. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Kenmore, Boston, MA

Population: 28,373 Median Age: 25 Family-Households: 26% Median Household Income: $44,538 Average Commute (mi.): 23 Median Home Value: $335,521 Median Monthly Rent: $1,502 Renter-Occupied: 74%

#15. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Area 4, Cambridge, MA

Population: 19,688 Median Age: 28 Family-Households: 41% Median Household Income: $89,388 Average Commute (mi.): 26 Median Home Value: $559,117 Median Monthly Rent: $1,828 Renter-Occupied: 63%

#16. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA

Population: 21,344 Median Age: 33 Family-Households: 37% Median Household Income: $102,282 Average Commute (mi.): 27 Median Home Value: $690,487 Median Monthly Rent: $2,196 Renter-Occupied: 62%

#17. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Merrymount, Quincy, MA

Population: 7,407 Median Age: 40 Family-Households: 55% Median Household Income: $90,150 Average Commute (mi.): 41 Median Home Value: $439,927 Median Monthly Rent: $1,241 Renter-Occupied: 43%

#18. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Union Square, Somerville, MA

Population: 30,214 Median Age: 34 Family-Households: 39% Median Household Income: $95,429 Average Commute (mi.): 31 Median Home Value: $697,809 Median Monthly Rent: $1,673 Renter-Occupied: 64%

#19. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Wellington-Harrington, Cambridge, MA

Population: 19,658 Median Age: 32 Family-Households: 44% Median Household Income: $93,203 Average Commute (mi.): 28 Median Home Value: $670,431 Median Monthly Rent: $1,691 Renter-Occupied: 62%

#20. The Best Neighborhoods to Live in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area, MA-NH

Central Hill, Somerville, MA

Population: 9,023 Median Age: 32 Family-Households: 39% Median Household Income: $104,844 Average Commute (mi.): 36 Median Home Value: $661,453 Median Monthly Rent: $1,871 Renter-Occupied: 59%

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