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Leather District

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  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 1 review
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    C+
  3. Housing
    C+
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    B
  7. Jobs
    B minus
  8. Weather
    B minus
  9. Cost of Living
    C minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A
  12. Commute
    A+
Leather District is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts with a population of 1,279. Leather District is in Suffolk County and is one of the best places to live in Massachusetts. Living in Leather District offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Leather District there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Leather District and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Leather District are above average.
About Leather District...
Population
1,279
Neighborhood in
Boston
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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$793,100
National
$217,500
Median Rent
$3,071
National
$1,062
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    48%
  • Own
    52%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
C+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    665.4
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    40.7
  • Robbery
    190.1
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    95.1
    500.1
  • Theft
    3,802.3
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    190.1
    284

Residents

Diversity
B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$154,167
National
$62,843
Families with Children
10%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    61%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    27%
    20%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    3%
    27%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1%
    12%
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