NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 01436

MA · Population: 3,694

B+
71/100
98
A+
Safety
94
A+
Affordability
66
B
Quality of Life
26
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 01436

Zip code 01436 is located in Massachusetts and is home to approximately 3,694 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 71/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $90,225 and home values around $291,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 22.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 12.3% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$90,225
Home Value
$291,500
Rent
$748/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
22.1%
Unemployment
12.3%
Owner-Occupied
80.8%
Rent Burden
9.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety98A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability94A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life66BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy26FLower unemployment = higher
Overall71B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).