Local servicesHospitalNewton - Wellesley Hospital1.9 miPost officeNewton Upper Falls Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNewton City Hall1.8 miPoliceNeedham Police Department2.5 miFire stationNewton Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools10 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherSchoolRiverside Schoolunder a mileElementaryCountryside Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryZervas Elementary School1.2 miCollegeWilliam James College1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS11 miInterstateI-95under a mileUS highwayUS 204.0 miAmtrakBack Bay Station BBY7.7 miLight railBoylston St EastboundMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)under a mileCoachNewton, MA (Bus stop on Washington Street between Centre Street and Bacon Street. Bus will stop at the bus shelters in front of One Newton Place retaiOurBus3.5 miTransit71 stops within a mileMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 02464 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:08 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:10 am – 4:15 pm
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People3,833 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.01,496 householdsMedian household income $105,729Median home value $940,200Median rent $2,271 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,909 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 2,231 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, professional and business services 24%, retail 7%Average commute 29 minutes47% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 14% take public transport, 37% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages75% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 40% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Chinese 14%, other Indo-European languages 8%, other languages 6%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F49 in of rain a yearwettest month December46 in of snow a year, on about 17 days20 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jamaica Plain station, 5 mi away; snow from Natick
Nearby landmarksBeacon Hillpeak · 1.5 miOak Hillpeak · 1.8 miSilver Lakelake · 3.3 miCharles River Reservoirreservoir · under a mileWilliam James Collegecollege · 1.5 miHebrew Collegecollege · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCharles River Reservationstate park · 1.0 mi · 125 acresCutler Park Reservationstate park · 1.5 mi · 461 acresHammond Pond Reservationstate park · 2.2 miEvergreen Street Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileBoyden Parkstate park · 3.3 miColdspring Parkpark · 1.0 miSource: 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 199938 mi away, near Merrimac, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMiddlesex County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 365 days measured65 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Middlesex County monitors, MA
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription94% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLowell Regional Water Utilityserves 120,418 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation187 ft57 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
