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Acton, MA

2 neighborhoods · 23,818 residents · Massachusetts

A
84/100
96
Safety Score
94
Affordability
$151K
Median Income
$527K
Median Home Value

Is Acton, MA a Good Place to Live?

Acton receives an overall livability grade of A (84/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (96/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (94/100) with a median household income of $151,339 and median home values around $527,300.

About 76.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.7%. 77% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.

$1,778
Median Rent/mo
76.2%
College Educated
2.7%
Unemployment
77%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
23,818
Population
2
Zip Codes
Middlesex
County
2 zip codes · hover for score · click to view
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Neighborhoods in Acton

#ZipOverallSafetyAfford.IncomeHome $Pop.
101718Middlesex Co.87 A93$351K737
201720Middlesex Co.80 A9994$151K$704K23,081

Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.