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Newton, Massachusetts is known as the “Garden City” for its lush and attractive cityscape, and is comprised of thirteen distinct villages. This gives the city a “small town” quality in spite of a population of nearly 85,000 people, making it one of the largest Boston suburbs. Residents enjoy wonderful outdoor recreation facilities. Amenities include Crystal Lake with its public beach, golf courses, a variety of parks, ballfields, playgrounds and sports complex with pool, gym and indoor track.
Housing in Newton, Massachusetts ranges from elegant mansions, vintage Tudors and Colonials to two family homes, condominiums and apartments. Only eight miles from the heart of Boston’s Financial District, Newton has easy access to Boston via the MBTA Green Line, commuter rail and bus service.
Population
| Total Population |
83,274
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| Population Density |
4,613 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
44,126
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| Male Population |
39,148
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| Median Age |
40.66 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
78%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMM COLL
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| Distance to MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMM COLL |
3 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
HEBREW COLLEGE
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| Distance to HEBREW COLLEGE |
1 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
30,901
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| Family Households |
20,394
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| Average Family Size |
3.13
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| Average Household Income |
$151,415
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| Median Household Income |
$106,342
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
78%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
0.33
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
0.47
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
0.57
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| Murder Risk (County) |
0.22
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| Rape Risk (County) |
0.53
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| Robbery Risk |
0.41
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| Assault Risk (County) |
0.66
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| Property Risk (County) |
0.49
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
0.48
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
0.53
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
0.59
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
81.2° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
18.1° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
51.22 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
104% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
5%
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| Nearest Airport |
GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
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| Distance to GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL |
10 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
BOSTON RED SOX
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| Distance to BOSTON RED SOX |
6 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| NEWTON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | K - 12 | 785 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| BIGELOW MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 42 VERNON ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| MOUNT ALVERNIA HIGH SCHOOL | 7 - 12 | 790 CENTRE ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 575 WASHINGTON ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 101 VERNON ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| LINCOLN - ELIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 191 PEARL ST, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| JACKSON SCHOOL | K - 6 | 200 JACKSON RD, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| RASHI SCHOOL | K - 8 | 15 WALNUT PARK, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| WALNUT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL | PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN | 47 WALNUT PARK, NEWTON, MA 02458 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 300 WASHINGTON ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| BANKS | NEWTON SOUTH CO-OPERATIVE BANK | 413 WATERTOWN ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| BANKS | VILLAGE BANK | 411 WATERTOWN ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 808 BEACON ST NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | BROOKLINE BANK | 10 LANGLEY RD NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK | 739 BEACON ST NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 1188 CENTRE ST # 1 NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 1243 CENTRE ST NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | TD BANKNORTH | 1197 CENTRE ST NEWTON, MA 02459 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 303 WALNUT ST NEWTON, MA 02460 |
| BANKS | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BANK | 40 AUSTIN ST NEWTON, MA 02460 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 1160 WALNUT ST NEWTON, MA 02461 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 1126 BEACON ST NEWTON, MA 02461 |
| BANKS | T D BANKNORTH | 45 LINCOLN ST NEWTON, MA 02461 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 2221 WASHINGTON ST NEWTON, MA 02462 |
| GOLF | NEWTON COMMONWEALTH GOLF | 212 KENRICK ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| GOLF | STERLING GOLF MANAGEMENT INC | 212 KENRICK ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
| GOLF | BRAE BURN COUNTRY CLUB | 326 FULLER ST NEWTON, MA 02465 |
| HOSPITALS | NEWTON WELLESLEY HOSPITAL | 2014 WASHINGTON ST NEWTON, MA 02462 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | NEWTON HISTORY MUSEUM | 527 WASHINGTON ST NEWTON, MA 02458 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
| | Total Sold | Median Price | Average Price |
| 02458 | 139 | $547,000 | $758,146 |
| 02459 | 264 | $775,000 | $842,509 |
| 02460 | 108 | $573,750 | $636,265 |
| 02461 | 88 | $652,500 | $706,126 |
| 02462 | 13 | $567,000 | $575,538 |
| 02464 | 68 | $405,000 | $437,579 |
| 02465 | 171 | $625,000 | $900,338 |
| 02466 | 68 | $608,700 | $644,442 |
| 02467 | 228 | $717,500 | $911,123 |
| 02468 | 80 | $918,750 | $1,062,325 |
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