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Moving to Cambridge, MA

An in-depth neighborhood guide based on 19 scored addresses across Cambridge.

65
avg Vibe Score
D
Overall Grade
19
neighborhoods analyzed

Cambridge Snapshot

Safety 79
Environment 73
Walkability & Transit 61
Natural Hazard Risk 58
Schools 50
Economic Growth 50
Affordability 46

Safest Neighborhoods

These areas have the lowest crime rates in Cambridge, based on FBI crime data.

#1
44 MARTIN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
79
Safety
 #2
15 KELLEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
79
Safety
 #3
11 OLD DEE RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 62/100 · C+
79
Safety

Best Schools

Neighborhoods near the highest-rated schools in Cambridge, based on GreatSchools ratings.

#1
44 MARTIN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
50
Education
 #2
15 KELLEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
50
Education
 #3
11 OLD DEE RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 62/100 · C+
50
Education

Most Walkable

Highest walkability, transit access, and broadband coverage in Cambridge.

#1
10 RUSSELL ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02140
Overall: 66/100 · B-
67
Walkability
 #2
44 MARTIN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
66
Walkability
 #3
114 MOUNT AUBURN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 66/100 · B-
65
Walkability

Most Affordable

Best cost-of-living scores in Cambridge, factoring in rent, taxes, and utility costs.

#1
44 MARTIN ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
46
Affordability
 #2
15 KELLEY ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 63/100 · C+
46
Affordability
 #3
11 OLD DEE RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138
Overall: 62/100 · C+
46
Affordability

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