Livability Score

73
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) A+
Longfellows
Coffee Shop
Tatte Bakery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kendall Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Darwin's Limited
Coffee Shop
Mariposa Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cicada Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Caffè Nero
Coffee Shop
Bean Towne Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Möge Tee Cambridge
Coffee Shop
Flour Bakery + Cafe
Coffee Shop
1369 Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Andala Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Forbes Family Cafe
Coffee Shop
Barismo 364
Coffee Shop
Koch Cafe
Coffee Shop
Vester
Coffee Shop
Life Alive Organic Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pacific Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Blue Bottle
Coffee Shop
Cafe 4
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
1369 Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Elmendorf Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (4) A+
Dante Alighieri Italian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Starlight Square
Theatre Arts
Middlesex Lounge
Nightclub
MIT Museum
Museum
Central Square Theater
Theatre Arts
The Middle East Downstairs
Nightclub
Sonia
Nightclub
ImprovBoston
Theatre Arts
Community Art Center
Theatre Arts
Landmark Theatres
Cinema
Dertouzos Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
List Visual Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Wong Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Brickbottom Artists Association
Art Gallery
OBERON
Theatre Arts
Multicultural Arts Center
Theatre Arts
The Jungle Community Music Club
Nightclub
Longfellow Bridge Trophy Room
Attraction
Carpenter Center
Theatre Arts
FIlm Archive
Theatre Arts
Harvard Art Museums
Museum
Fogg Museum
Museum
Busch-Reisinger Museum
Museum
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Museum
Charles Riverboat Company
Attraction
Food and Drink (14) A+
Lamplighter Brewing Company
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Lord Hobo
Bar
Cuchi Cuchi
Bar
Toscanini's
Sweets
Blue Owl
Bar
New City Microcreamery
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Miracle of Science Bar + Grill
Bar
The Asgard
Bar
Cambridge Brewing Company
Bar
Al’s Cafe
Fast Food
Phoenix Landing
Bar
Roxy’s Grilled Cheese
Fast Food
Brick & Mortar
Bar
Bon Me
Fast Food
Beantown Taqueria
Fast Food
Flat Top Johnny's
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
Supreme Liquors
Alcohol
Oath Craft Pizza
Fast Food
Saloniki
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mainely Burgers
Fast Food
730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio
Bar
Fitness (4) A+
Windsor St. Health & Community Center
Community Centre
Pisani Center
Community Centre
VIM Fitness
Gym
Boston Sports Club
Gym
Fitlab Pilates
Gym
Bodyscapes Fitness
Gym
Cambridge Community Center
Community Centre
O2 Yoga
Gym
Ever Fitness
Gym
CAC Express
Gym
Warehouse XI
Community Centre
The Democracy Center
Community Centre
Ramakrishna Vedanta Society
Community Centre
Malkin Athletic Center (MAC)
Gym
Barre & Soul
Gym
Central Rock Gym
Gym
Boston Sports Club
Gym
Forme Barre Fitness
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
TITLE Boxing Club
Gym
Wellbridge Athletic Club
Gym
Invictus Fenway
Gym
Turnstyle
Gym
Commonwealth Crossfit
Gym
Hill House
Community Centre
Groceries (3) A+
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Daily Table
Grocery Store
Tropical Dimension Food Store
Grocery Store
New Deal Fish Market
Seafood
Taza Chocolate
Bakery
Flour
Bakery
Brothers Marketplace
Grocery Store
Courthouse Fish Market
Seafood
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Star Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Reliable Market
Grocery Store
Broadway Market
Grocery Store
Market Basket
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Sweet
Bakery
Mike's Pastry
Bakery
BU Farmer's Market - Thursdays
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
The Bittersweet Shoppe
Bakery
Wholesome Fresh
Grocery Store
Parks (17) A+
Squirrel Brand Park
Park
Greene Rose Heritage Park
Park
Harlow Square
Park
Clement G. Morgan Park
Park
Anthony Paolillo Tot Lot
Playground
Market St Tot Lot
Playground
Shallow Playground
Park
Sennott Park
Park
Reardon Square
Park
University Park Common
Park
Elm-Hampshire Park
Park
Jackson Gardens
Park
Donnelly Field
Park
Grand Junction Park
Park
Paine Playground
Playground
University Park Common
Park
Binney Street Park
Park
University Park East Walkway
Park
Monagle Plaza
Park
Robert Paine Square Playground
Park
University Park
Park
Danny Lewin Park
Park
Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park
Park
Cambridge City Hall lawn
Park
Cambridge Center North Park
Park
Shops (12) A+
Fresh Mart
Convenience Store
Hampshire Market
Convenience Store
Harvard Square Eye Care
Optician
Elias Hair Care
Hairdresser
Economy Hardware
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Central Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Cambridge Bicycle
Bicycle
Teddy Shoes
Shoes
Target
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Custom Eyes
Optician
APlus
Convenience Store
Lewis' Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Artist and Craftsman Supply
Home Improvement
Expressions
Shoes
POP Central
Clothing
John's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Venus
Beauty
Central Square Florist
Florist
Franco's Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Central Square Eye Care
Optician
Filomena's
Beauty
Star Variety
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 34.4% take public transportation in Area Iv.
Public Transit Stops (24)
Stops & Stations A+
Broadway @ Windsor St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Windsor St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Columbia St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Columbia St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Norfolk St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Norfolk St
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Clark St
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Windsor St
Bus Stop
Windsor St @ Hampshire St
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Webster Ave
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Columbia St
Bus Stop
Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Broadway
Bus Stop
Hampshire St @ Cardinal Medeiros Ave
Bus Stop
Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Hampshire St
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Harvard St
Bus Stop
Broadway opp Hampshire St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Prospect St
Bus Stop
Broadway @ Prospect St
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Harvard St
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Broadway
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Broadway
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr
Bus Stop
Prospect St @ Bishop Allen Dr
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
34.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Area Iv is 161/100 - which is 21% higher than Massachusetts.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Mit (F)

2. Riverside (F)

3. Aggasiz-Harvard (F)

4. Area Iv (F)

5. Cambridge Highlands (F)

crime F

Area Iv crime rates are 3,455 per 100k, which is 148% higher than Massachusetts
Property Crime
2,785 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
670 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Mit (A+)

2. Neighborhood 9 (B-)

3. Cambridgeport (C)

4. Aggasiz-Harvard (C)

5. North Cambridge (C-)

employment A+

The median income in Area Iv is $80,924 - which is 14% higher than Massachusetts.
Med. Household Income
$80,924 A-
Unemployment Rate
4.4% D-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Mit (A+)

3. Area Iv (A+)

4. Riverside (A+)

5. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Station 2
Fire Station
Partners Urgent Care
Clinic
Prospect Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dr. Dental
Dentist
Harvard Street Dental
Dentist
Boston Acne Specialists
Clinic
Courtyard Dental
Dentist
Cambridge Fire Department
Fire Station
Cambridge Police Department
Police
Inman Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Passport Health Cambridge Travel Clinic
Clinic
MIT Medical
Doctor
Cambridge Health Alliance
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
River Street Firehouse
Fire Station
Cambridge Hospital
Hospital
East Cambridge Care Center
Clinic
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
Hospital
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Skendarian Apothecary
Pharmacy
Harvard Vanguard
Clinic
Somerville Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
See more Area Iv health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

housing D

Area Iv home prices are $541,188 - which is 59% higher than Massachusetts
Home Price
$541,188 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
6.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cambridge Highlands (A)

2. North Cambridge (A-)

3. Cambridgeport (B)

4. Mid-Cambridge (B)

5. Riverside (B)

schools A

The Area Iv graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than Massachusetts
School Test Scores
57% D+
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Cambridgeport
The Henry Buckner School
Cambridge Street Upper School
Martin Luther King Jr.
King Open
Kennedy-Longfellow
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Amigos School
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
St Pauls Choir School
Morse
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Kingsley Montessori School
Learning Project Elementary School
The Advent School
Kingsley Montessori School
Park Street School
E Somerville Community
Maria L. Baldwin
Boston Children'S School
Next Wave Junior High
High Schools (0) A+
James F Farr Academy
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Cambridge Rindge And Latin
The Newman School
Boston University Academy
Boston Arts Academy
Somerville High
Snowden International School At Copley
Ivy Street School
Full Circle High School
Match Charter Public School
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch
Winsor School
Meridian Academy
Quincy Upper School
Boston Adult Academy
Carter Developmental Center
Bay Cove Academy
Beacon High School
William Mckinley
Boston Latin
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
German International School Boston
Charlestown High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mit (A+)

2. West Cambridge (A+)

3. Mid-Cambridge (A+)

4. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

5. North Cambridge (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Cambridgeport (A+)

2. North Cambridge (A)

3. East Cambridge (B+)

4. Mid-Cambridge (D+)

5. Aggasiz-Harvard ()

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Area Iv? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Squirrel Brand Park
      Greene Rose Heritage Park
      Harlow Square
      Clement G. Morgan Park
      Anthony Paolillo Tot Lot
      Market St Tot Lot
      Shallow Playground
      Sennott Park

      Entertainment

      Dante Alighieri Italian Cultural Center
      Starlight Square
      Middlesex Lounge
      MIT Museum
      Central Square Theater
      The Middle East Downstairs
      Sonia
      ImprovBoston

      Food & Drink

      Lamplighter Brewing Company
      Dunkin'
      Lord Hobo
      Cuchi Cuchi
      Toscanini's
      Blue Owl
      New City Microcreamery
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Area Iv? Of all people who commute, 34.4% take public transportation in Area Iv.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      47% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      34%

      24% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      21%

      16% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Area Iv? The cost of living in Area Iv is 161/100 - which is 21% higher than Massachusetts.
      Area Iv
      161

      61% more expensive than average

      Cambridge
      201

      101% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Area Iv? Area Iv crime rates are 3,455, which are 148% higher than Massachusetts
      Total Crime
      3,455 per 100k people

      49% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      49% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      18%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Area Iv? The median income in Area Iv is $80,924 which is 14% higher than Massachusetts.
      Median household income
      $80,92446% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $45,02851% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Area Iv a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Cambridge Hospital
      Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
      Mount Auburn Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Inman Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cambridge Medical Supply
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Skendarian Apothecary

      Doctors

      Sancta Maria Nursing Facility
      MIT Medical
      Marino Center

      D Housing

      What are Area Iv home prices? Area Iv home prices are $541,188 - which is 59% higher than Massachusetts
      Median home value
      $541,188193% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,65374% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      31%

      51% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Area Iv have good schools? The Area Iv graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than Massachusetts
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      57%

      19% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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