Living in Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
Living In Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston Summary
Life in Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston, MA summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Back Bay-Beacon Hill over the past eight years using Census, FBI, cost of living, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Back Bay-Beacon Hill:
The population in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 28,988.
The median home value in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is $776,224.
The median income in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is $93,684.
The median rent in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is $1,738.
The unemployment rate in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 3.5%.
The crime rate in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 3800 per 100k people.
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Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston Quality Of Life
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Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston Crime Report
Crime in Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Boston and estimating down to Back Bay-Beacon Hill. Key points include:
There were 1,102 total crimes in Back Bay-Beacon Hill in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 3,800 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 591 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 3,209 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 63.50% above the national average.
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Crime In Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston vs Boston Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Back Bay-Beacon Hill / 100k People |
Boston / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,102 | 3,800 | 2,421.1 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 171 | 591 | 619.0 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
| Property Crime | 930 | 3,209 | 1,802.1 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Back Bay-Beacon Hill. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Boston. Key points include:
The cost of living in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is 190 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Boston is 1.3x higher than the city average.
The median home value in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is $776,224.
The median rent in Back Bay-Beacon Hill is $1,738.
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Cost Of Living In Back Bay-Beacon Hill, Boston Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Back Bay-Beacon Hill | Boston | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 190 | 148 | 143 | 100 |
| Services | 126 | 129 | 126 | 100 |
| Groceries | 118 | 114 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 120 | 117 | 100 | |
| Housing | 349 | 204 | 202 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 110 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 126 | 124 | 123 | 100 |
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