West Newton, MA
1 neighborhoods · 11,823 residents · Massachusetts
A
88/100
100
Safety Score
92
Affordability
$178K
Median Income
$1031K
Median Home Value
Is West Newton, MA a Good Place to Live?
West Newton receives an overall livability grade of A (88/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (100/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (92/100) with a median household income of $178,333 and median home values around $1,031,400.
About 77.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.2%. 69% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.
$2,211
Median Rent/mo
77.3%
College Educated
3.2%
Unemployment
69%
Owner-Occupied
42
Median Age
11,823
Population
1
Zip Codes
Middlesex
County
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Neighborhoods in West Newton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02465Middlesex Co. | 88 A | 100 | 92 | $178K | $1031K | 11,823 |
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.