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Moving to Somerville, MA

An in-depth neighborhood guide based on 10 scored addresses across Somerville.

64
avg Vibe Score
D
Overall Grade
10
neighborhoods analyzed

Somerville Snapshot

Safety 79
Environment 72
Walkability & Transit 59
Natural Hazard Risk 60
Schools 50
Economic Growth 50
Affordability 46

Safest Neighborhoods

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

#1
17 CUTTER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 62/100 · C+
79
Safety
 #2
343 MEDFORD ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 59/100 · C
79
Safety
 #3
36 CLYDE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 66/100 · B-
79
Safety

Best Schools

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

#1
17 CUTTER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 62/100 · C+
50
Education
 #2
343 MEDFORD ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 59/100 · C
50
Education
 #3
36 CLYDE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 66/100 · B-
50
Education

Most Walkable

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

#1
36 CLYDE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 66/100 · B-
65
Walkability
 #2
20 MONMOUTH ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143
Overall: 66/100 · B-
65
Walkability
 #3
38 AMES ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 66/100 · B-
65
Walkability

Most Affordable

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

#1
17 CUTTER ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 62/100 · C+
46
Affordability
 #2
343 MEDFORD ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 59/100 · C
46
Affordability
 #3
36 CLYDE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02145
Overall: 66/100 · B-
46
Affordability

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