Somerville MA Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Somerville has transformed into one of the most lively and sought after neighborhoods just north of Boston. Locals love its distinct squares, Davis Square, Union Square, and Assembly Row, each offering its own mix of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The housing here includes renovated triple deckers, condos, and modern apartment buildings, making it appealing to young professionals, families, and investors. With the Red Line and Green Line Extension providing easy access to Boston and Cambridge, commuting is convenient. Somerville MA real estate combines a vibrant, community focused atmosphere with the energy of city life, making it a top choice for anyone looking to live close to Boston without sacrificing neighborhood character.

Overview for Somerville, MA, MA

80,549 people live in Somerville, MA, where the median age is 32.3 and the average individual income is $70,880. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

80,549

Total Population

32.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,880

Average individual Income

Around Somerville, MA, MA

There's plenty to do around Somerville, MA, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
79
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
78
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Neighborhood Produce, Main Street Pasta And Wine, and Tukure Nepali Cuisine.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.83 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.35 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.27 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.45 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.87 miles 22 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Somerville, MA, MA

Somerville, MA has 35,427 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Somerville, MA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 80,549 people call Somerville, MA home. The population density is 19,533.01 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

80,549

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32.3

Median Age

49.19 / 50.81%

Men vs Women

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35,427

Total Households

2.19

Average Household Size

$70,880

Average individual Income

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Schools in Somerville, MA, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Somerville, MA. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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