Before moving to New Bedford, review the core fields on this page: population 101,079, median home value $375,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,550, commute time 23.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The neighbors section lists household income $64,800, family income $78,600, per capita income $29,400, unemployment rate 5.1%, public transport usage 8.6%, commute time 23.8 minutes, high school or higher 82.4%, and bachelors or more 21.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 115.8, median house value $375,000, gross rent $1,550, grocery index 112.4, housing index 118.9, utilities index 109.7, transportation index 111.6, and health care index 108.9.
The demographics section lists population 101,079, density 4,200 per sq mi, median age 38.2, gender ratio 93 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 28.4%, White 63.4%, Black 7.6%, Asian 1.9%, and Others 27.1%.
The education section lists
New Bedford High School with 3,200 students and a 14.5 student teacher ratio, Keith Middle School with 900 students and a 13.8 student teacher ratio, Holy Family-Holy Name School with 320 students, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 8 miles away
and Bristol Community College 10 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 414, property crimes per 100k 1,820, crime index 2,234, chance of violent crime 1 in 242, and chance of property crime 1 in 55.
The weather section lists winter 23°F to 40°F, spring 43°F to 63°F, summer 65°F to 82°F, fall 49°F to 67°F, average rainfall 47.8 inches, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The housing market section lists median home price $375,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,550, owner occupied rate 49.3%, rental vacancy rate 5.9%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.1%, new construction rate 1.3%, and foreclosure rate 0.6%.
The healthcare section lists
St. Luke's Hospital and Southcoast Hospitals Group - New Bedford Campus,
physicians per 1000 2.6,
health insurance coverage 94.1%,
health care index 77.2,
emergency services Yes for St. Luke's Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Southcoast Hospitals Group - New Bedford Campus.
The DMV information section lists state Massachusetts, department Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, address 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116, phone 1-857-368-8000, and website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-registry-of-motor-vehicles.