Boston, MA
🇺🇸 Massachusetts · Ranked #79 of 88 in North America
47SCORE
Boston, MA is a balanced market with steady fundamentals. Here's the full data-driven picture — cost, safety, schools, jobs and climate risk.
Elite jobs, universities, and healthcare offset by very high costs and coastal flood exposure.
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The numbers
Median home$742k
Median rent$3,211/mo
Gross rental yield5.2%
Median age40 yrs
How it scores
| Climate |
| 58 |
| Affordability |
| 22 |
| Momentum |
| 52 |
| Resilience |
| 58 |
Livability grades
B+Safety
ASchools
AState
BHiking
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