Burlington SnackAbility
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Crime in Burlington summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Burlington. Key points include:
There were 512 total crimes in Burlington in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Burlington is 1,887.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Burlington is 224.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Burlington is 1,662.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Burlington is -10.93% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Burlington Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Burlington / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 512 | 1,887.6 | 1,426.8 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 61 | 224.9 | 314.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 4 | 14.7 | 36.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 51 | 188.0 | 249.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 451 | 1,662.7 | 1,112.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 26 | 95.9 | 130.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 412 | 1,519.0 | 876.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 13 | 47.9 | 105.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Burlington summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Burlington. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Burlington is 165 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Burlington is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Burlington is $877,243.
The median income in Burlington is $146,436.
Burlington's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Burlington Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Burlington | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 165 | 130 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 115 | 100 |
| Health | 288 | 168 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 117 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 115 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 114 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Burlington, MA Weather
The average high in Burlington is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
| Stat | Burlington |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | None |
| Average Annual Low | None |
| Annual Precipitation Days | None |
| Average Annual Precipitation | None |
| Average Annual Snowfall | None |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Burlington Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Burlington
The current population in Burlington is 26,274. The population has increased 9.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,274 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | 26,223 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 26,169 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 26,234 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 28,077 | 1.5% |
| 2019 | 27,650 | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 27,059 | 3.7% |
| 2017 | 26,103 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 25,698 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 25,467 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 25,190 | 1.3% |
| 2013 | 24,875 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 24,575 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 24,207 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | 23,926 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Burlington
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Burlington is:
74.4% White with 19,541 White residents.
1.8% African American with 485 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 9 American Indian residents.
14.5% Asian with 3,807 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 8 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 35 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 1,070 Two Or More residents.
5.0% Hispanic with 1,319 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Burlington | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.4% | 66.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.8% | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14.5% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 13.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Burlington
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Burlington is 51.2% female with 13,450 female residents.
Burlington is 48.8% male with 12,823 male residents.
| Gender | Burlington | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Burlington for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Burlington completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Burlington completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Burlington completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Burlington completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Burlington completed associate's degree.
33.0% of adults in Burlington completed bachelor's degree.
19.0% of adults in Burlington completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Burlington completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Burlington completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Burlington | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 18.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 19.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Burlington, Massachusetts
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1.2% of households in Burlington earn Less than $10,000.
2.5% of households in Burlington earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.7% of households in Burlington earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.3% of households in Burlington earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.2% of households in Burlington earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.7% of households in Burlington earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.7% of households in Burlington earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Burlington earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.5% of households in Burlington earn $150,000 to $199,999.
31.7% of households in Burlington earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Burlington | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.2% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.7% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1.3% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.2% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.7% | 12.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 17.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.5% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 31.7% | 22.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
