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North End

#2 in Best Neighborhoods to Raise a Family in Boston
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 1 review
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    C
  2. Crime & Safety
    B-
  3. Housing
    C
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    B-
  7. Jobs
    C+
  8. Weather
    B-
  9. Cost of Living
    C-
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A+
  12. Commute
    A+
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North End is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts with a population of 12,911. North End is in Suffolk County and is one of the best places to live in Massachusetts. Living in North End offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In North End there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in North End and residents tend to be liberal.
About North End...
Population
12,911

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$700,305
National
$184,700
Median Rent
$1,998
National
$949
Area Feel
Dense Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    67%
  • Own
    33%
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North End Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of neighborhoods based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
B-
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    95.8
    282.7
  • Murder
    0
    6.1
  • Rape
    —
    40.7
  • Robbery
    71.8
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    111.7
    500.1
  • Theft
    670.4
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    63.9
    284

Residents

Diversity
B-
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$99,158
National
$55,322
Families with Children
6%
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    29%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    48%
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    7%
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5%
    13%
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North End Reviews

1 review
Historic and lively. This part of town is a historic gold mine, where the lanterns were hung and where the founding father's met to plan our great country. Best Italian food you will ever have. Many restaurants in this neighborhood have been open for decades and with one bite you'll know why. Whether you want to walk through history or enjoy a night out, it can't get better than this.
  • Dec 28 2017
  • Overall Experience
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