West Roxbury, MA
1 neighborhoods · 26,488 residents · Massachusetts
B+
79/100
99
Safety Score
84
Affordability
$132K
Median Income
$693K
Median Home Value
Is West Roxbury, MA a Good Place to Live?
West Roxbury receives an overall livability grade of B+ (79/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (99/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (84/100) with a median household income of $132,457 and median home values around $692,800.
About 64.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.6%. 70% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$1,947
Median Rent/mo
64.4%
College Educated
4.6%
Unemployment
70%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
26,488
Population
1
Zip Codes
Suffolk
County
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Neighborhoods in West Roxbury
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02132Suffolk Co. | 79 B+ | 99 | 84 | $132K | $693K | 26,488 |
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.