Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 19,515
Population Density 2,078 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 10,165
Male Population 9,351
Median Age 42.11 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 83%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMM COLL
Distance to MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMM COLL 3 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College BABSON COLLEGE
Distance to BABSON COLLEGE 2 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 7,007
Family Households 5,105
Average Family Size 3.3
Average Household Income $158,693
Median Household Income $116,259
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 83%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

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 0.18
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.36
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.38
Murder Risk (County) 0.20
Rape Risk (County) 0.45
Robbery Risk 0.26
Assault Risk (County) 0.35
Property Risk (County) 0.42
Burglary Risk (County) 0.43
Larceny Risk (County) 0.46
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.47

Environment

Average July High Temperature 81.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 18.1° F
Annual Precipitation 51.22 inches
Air Pollution Index 102% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Distance to GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL 13 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team BOSTON RED SOX
Distance to BOSTON RED SOX 9 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
WALKER SCHOOLSPECIAL EDUCATION1968 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
MSGR JAMES J HADDAD MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8110 MAY ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
POLLARD MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8200 HARRIS AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
ST SEBASTIAN'S SCHOOL7 - 121191 GREENDALE AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BROADMEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5120 BROADMEADOW RD, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 590 PICKERING ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
JOHN ELIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5135 WELLESLEY AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494
WILLIAM MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5187 BROOKLINE ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
NEWMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51155 CENTRAL AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1455 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA355 CHESTNUT ST NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSCITIZENS BANK133 CHAPEL ST NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSDEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS1077 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSFAMILY FEDERAL SAVINGS129 CHESTNUT ST NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSMIDDLESEX SAVINGS BANK50 CHESTNUT ST # 2 NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSNEEDHAM BANK1063 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK965 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSTD BANKNORTH1013 GREAT PLAIN AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02492
BANKSBROOKLINE BANK902 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02494
BANKSCITIBANK1000 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02494
BANKSCITIZENS BANK968 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02494
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK695 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02494
BANKSTD BANKNORTH95 HIGHLAND AVE NEEDHAM, MA 02494
HOSPITALSBETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL148 CHESTNUT ST NEEDHAM, MA 02492
ART AND MUSEUMSNEEDHAM ANTIQUE FORD MUSEUM240 CHESTNUT ST NEEDHAM, MA 02492



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
02492323$615,000$743,938
02494144$551,500$596,773
Displaying 1-1 of 1 in $500-999k range
LOCATION! RARELY AVAILABLE SUN-FILLED 5 BEDROOM, 3 FULL BATH CAPE WITH AU PAIR SUITE ON 1ST FLOOR IN NEEDHAM HEIGHTS. MASTER BEDROOM FEATURES CATHEDRAL CEILINGS & SUN DECK, 2001 CHERRY & GRANITE KITCHEN, 2005 ROOF, 2005 DRIVEWAY & MASONRY, 1ST FLOOR SUNROOM WITH 2008 BRAZILIAN CHERRY FLOOR, WHOLE HOUSE ETHERNET READY, MEDIA ROOM WIRED FOR SURROUND SOUND. 1ST FLOOR AU PAIR SUITE COULD BE USED AS 5TH + 6TH BEDROOMS, HAS BONUS SUN PORCH. LARGE, LEVEL YARD WITH BRICK PATIO. WALK TO COMM RAIL, SHOPS
 15 Park Avenue
 Needham, MA 02494
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$755,000


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