Life in Stoneham research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Stoneham over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Stoneham:
The population in Stoneham is 22,992.
The median home value in Stoneham is $710,671.
The median income in Stoneham is $112,935.
The cost of living in Stoneham is 147 which is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Stoneham is $1,843.
The unemployment rate in Stoneham is 3.3%.
The poverty rate in Stoneham is 4.7%.
The average high in Stoneham is None° and the average low is None°.
Crime in Stoneham summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Stoneham. Key points include:
There were 234 total crimes in Stoneham in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Stoneham is 1,032.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Stoneham is 211.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Stoneham is 820.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Stoneham is -55.57% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Stoneham / 100k People |
Massachusetts / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
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Total Crimes Per 100K | 234 | 1,032.7 | 1,362.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 48 | 211.8 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 22.1 | 43.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 39 | 172.1 | 235.9 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 186 | 820.8 | 1,053.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 41 | 180.9 | 149.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 136 | 600.2 | 804.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 9 | 39.7 | 99.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Stoneham summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Stoneham. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in Stoneham is 147 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Stoneham is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Stoneham is $710,671.
The median income in Stoneham is $112,935.
Living Expense | Stoneham | Massachusetts | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 147 | 143 | 100 | |
Services | 121 | 126 | 100 | |
Groceries | 114 | 108 | 100 | |
Health | 118 | 117 | 100 | |
Housing | 204 | 202 | 100 | |
Transportation | 126 | 114 | 100 | |
Utilities | 125 | 123 | 100 |
The average high in Stoneham 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 | Stoneham |
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Average Annual High | None |
Average Annual Low | None |
Annual Precipitation Days | None |
Average Annual Precipitation | None |
Average Annual Snowfall | None |
There is very little crime in the town. The education system is surprisingly good. Despite my best efforts I did learn something in public school. I grew up in this town and still live here.
The Dairy Dome used to be good but it closed now. Lately there's been too much construction and the roads are ripped up.
Every once in a while there's a big drug bust or a body found in Stoneham but most of the crime is pretty minor stuff.
The farmer's market every summer is delightful but there's tons of pot holes in the streets.
The current population in Stoneham is 22,992. The population has increased 7.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 22,992 | 3.8% |
2021 | 22,144 | 0.8% |
2020 | 21,967 | 0.6% |
2019 | 21,831 | 0.4% |
2018 | 21,752 | 0.7% |
2017 | 21,611 | 0.5% |
2016 | 21,498 | 0.4% |
2015 | 21,414 | 0.0% |
2014 | 21,413 | 0.4% |
2013 | 21,320 | - |
81.9% White with 18,840 White residents.
1.5% African American with 338 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
7.4% Asian with 1,707 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 63 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 952 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 1,084 Hispanic residents.
Race | Stoneham | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 81.9% | 68.9% | 58.9% |
African American | 1.5% | 6.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 7.4% | 6.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.1% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 4.7% | 12.6% | 18.7% |
Stoneham is 52.5% female with 12,063 female residents.
Stoneham is 47.5% male with 10,929 male residents.
Gender | Stoneham | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.5% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.5% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Stoneham completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Stoneham completed 9-12th grade.
25.0% of adults in Stoneham completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Stoneham completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Stoneham completed associate's degree.
32.0% of adults in Stoneham completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Stoneham completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Stoneham completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Stoneham completed doctorate degree.
Education | Stoneham | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 25.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 13.0% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 32.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 16.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
3.2% of households in Stoneham earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in Stoneham earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.3% of households in Stoneham earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.6% of households in Stoneham earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.7% of households in Stoneham earn $35,000 to $49,999.
8.7% of households in Stoneham earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.8% of households in Stoneham earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Stoneham earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.9% of households in Stoneham earn $150,000 to $199,999.
24.3% of households in Stoneham earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Stoneham | MA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.2% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 5.3% | 5.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7.7% | 7.8% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 8.7% | 12.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.8% | 11.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 17.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 13.9% | 11.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 24.3% | 19.3% | 11.4% |