Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:07 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:09 am – 4:14 pm
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People36,769 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.318,066 householdsMedian household income $164,387Median home value $863,700Median rent $2,736 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,170 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate82% of adults are in the labour force, 26,394 employedMain industries: professional and business services 26%, education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 18%Average commute 30 minutes30% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 24% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages70% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 8%, Chinese 3%, other Indo-European languages 3%8% 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 landmarksCity Pointcape · under a mileOld Harborbay · under a mileSavin Hillpeak · 1.8 miMount Bowdoinpeak · 3.0 miL Street Beachbeach · under a mileUniversity of Massachusetts Bostoncollege · 1.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOld Harbor Reservationstate park · under a mile · 142 acresM Street Beachstate park · under a mileColumbia Road/Day Boulevardstate park · under a mileCarson Beachstate park · under a mileMarine Industrial Park Entrance Iistate park · under a mileMarine 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 199935 mi away, near Merrimac, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200047 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation37 ft11 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNewton Pavilion at Boston Medical Center1.7 miPost officeSouth Boston Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBoston City Hall2.0 miPoliceBoston Police Department Harbor Patrolunder a mileFire stationBoston Fire Department Engine 2 Ladder 19under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi29 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high, 8 otherElementaryJoseph P Tynan Elementary Schoolright hereHighExcel High Schoolunder a mileElementarySouth Boston Catholic Academyunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Massachusetts Boston1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS2.4 miInterstateI-90under a mileUS highwayUS 11.4 miAmtrakSouth Station BOS1.5 miSubwayStreet BusesMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)1.0 miCoachBoston (South Station)Peter Pan (BZ)1.3 miTransit127 stops within a mileMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02127 ZIP area.
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