Bedford, MA
1 neighborhoods · 14,408 residents · Massachusetts
B+
74/100
99
Safety Score
80
Affordability
$143K
Median Income
$829K
Median Home Value
Is Bedford, MA a Good Place to Live?
Bedford receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (99/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (80/100) with a median household income of $143,424 and median home values around $829,000.
About 68.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.5%. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$2,304
Median Rent/mo
68.9%
College Educated
7.5%
Unemployment
70%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
14,408
Population
1
Zip Codes
Middlesex
County
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Neighborhoods in Bedford
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01730Middlesex Co. | 74 B+ | 99 | 80 | $143K | $829K | 14,408 |
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.