Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:07 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:10 am – 4:14 pm
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People2,342 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.11,322 householdsMedian household income $138,438Median home value $1,177,500Median rent $2,938 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,047 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,198 employedMain industries: professional and business services 40%, education and health care 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 27 minutes18% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 43% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages82% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 54% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Chinese 6%, other Indo-European languages 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 23°F44 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month December49 in of snow a year, on about 23 days14 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boston Logan Intl Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksBeacon Hillpeak · under a mileCity Pointcape · 2.2 miUniversity of Massachusetts Central officecollege · under a mileSuffolk Universitycollege · under a mileOld Harborbay · 2.6 miFort Point (historical)cape · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWharf District Parkstate park · within reachUrban Arboretumstate park · under a mileArmenian Heritage Parkstate park · under a mileDewey Square Parksstate park · under a mileNorth End Parkstate park · under a mileNorth Street Parkstate park · under a mileSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 10 Jan 199934 mi away, near Merrimac, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSuffolk County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured84 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 106main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Suffolk County monitors, MA
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMwraserves 2,580,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation10 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalShriners Hospital for Childrenunder a milePost officeMilk Street Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBoston City Hallunder a milePoliceBoston Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBoston Fire Department Engine 10 Tower 3 Rescue 1 Division 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi43 schools19 elementary, 10 high, 14 otherElementarySaint John Schoolunder a mileElementaryEliot K-8 Innovation Schoolunder a mileSchoolBoston Children's Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Massachusetts Central officeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS2.3 miInterstateI-93under a mileUS highwayUS 1under a mileAmtrakSouth Station BOSunder a mileSubwayState St (South)Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)under a mileCoachSouth Station (Boston)CandJ Bus Linesunder a mileTransit400 stops within a mileMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), Merrimack Valley TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02110 ZIP area.