Before moving to West Medford, review the core fields on this page: population 7,800, median home value $860,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,750, commute time 33.2 minutes, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The neighbors section lists household income $124,500, family income $140,000, per capita income $54,500, unemployment rate 3.8%, public transport usage 18.5%, commute time 33.2 minutes, high school or higher 95.8%, and bachelors or more 61.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 156.8, median house value $860,000, gross rent $2,750, grocery index 120.5, housing index 198.4, utilities index 117.2, transportation index 123.6, and health care index 118.0.
The demographics section lists population 7,800, density 7,300 per sq mi, median age 39.8, gender ratio 93 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 20.0%, White 67.0%, Black 10.5%, Asian 11.5%, and Others 11.0%.
The education section lists
John J. McGlynn Middle School with 650 students and a 12.8 student teacher ratio, Brooks Elementary School with 420 students and a 13.6 student teacher ratio, St. Raphael School with 210 students, Tufts University 2 miles away
and Harvard University 6 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 180, property crimes per 100k 1,620, crime index 1,800, chance of violent crime 1 in 556, and chance of property crime 1 in 62.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 38°F, spring 43°F to 64°F, summer 66°F to 84°F, fall 47°F to 67°F, average rainfall 47.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The housing market section lists median home price $860,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,750, owner occupied rate 57.0%, rental vacancy rate 4.2%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and Tufts Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 3.4,
health insurance coverage 97.2%,
health care index 81.5,
emergency services Yes for Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, and emergency services Yes for Tufts Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state Massachusetts, department Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, address Massachusetts RMV, 25 Newport Ave Ext, Quincy, MA 02171, phone (857) 368-8000, and website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-registry-of-motor-vehicles.