Living in Central, Boston, MA
Living In Central, Boston Summary
Life in Central, Boston, MA summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Central 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 Central:
The population in Central is 33,579.
The median home value in Central is $595,762.
The median income in Central is $93,484.
The median rent in Central is $1,706.
The unemployment rate in Central is 4.3%.
The crime rate in Central is 5923 per 100k people.
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Central, Boston Quality Of Life
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Central, Boston Crime Report
Crime in Central, Boston summary. We derived crime rates by looking data from the FBI for Boston and estimating down to Central. Key points include:
There were 1,989 total crimes in Central in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Central is 5,923 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Central is 1,616 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Central is 4,307 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Central is 154.84% above the national average.
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Crime In Central, Boston vs Boston Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Central / 100k People |
Boston / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,989 | 5,923 | 2,421.1 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 543 | 1,616 | 619.0 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
| Property Crime | 1,446 | 4,307 | 1,802.1 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
Central, Boston Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Central, Boston summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Central. Real estate prices and rent drive most of the variance in cost of living around Boston. Key points include:
The cost of living in Central is 169 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Boston is 1.1x higher than the city average.
The median home value in Central is $595,762.
The median rent in Central is $1,706.
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Cost Of Living In Central, Boston Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Central | Boston | Massachusetts | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 169 | 148 | 143 | 100 |
| Services | 126 | 129 | 126 | 100 |
| Groceries | 118 | 114 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 120 | 117 | 100 | |
| Housing | 280 | 204 | 202 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 110 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 126 | 124 | 123 | 100 |
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