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Needham, MA (Charles River Station / Charles River Village)

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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Needham, MA (Charles River Station / Charles River Village) Boston, MA (Commonwealth Ave/Clarendon St), Brookline, MA (The Hellenic U Foundation/Boylston St), Cambridge, MA (Fresh Pond Pky/Mount Auburn St), Cambridge, MA (Memorial Dr/Mount Auburn St), Lexington, MA (Walnut St/Woburn St), Lincoln, MA (Baker Bridge/South Lincoln), Newton, MA (City Center), Newton, MA (Commonwealth Ave/Washington St), Newton, MA (Waban), Weston, MA (Hastings/Weston College)

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $866,937
  • high cost relative to Massachusetts
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$2,003,000+  6%
$1,503,001-$2,003,000  9%
$1,002,001-$1,503,000  22%
$802,001-$1,002,000  18%
$601,001-$802,000  28%
$401,001-$601,000  14%
$200,001-$401,000  2%
$100,001-$200,000  0%
$0-$100,000  0%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very high cost relative to MA, very high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Urban Sophisticates, Walkable


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Arabian
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Russian speaking, some French speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD GRADES
There are no schools physically located in this neighborhood.
This neighborhood is served by one school district.

NEEDHAM, MA School District




4,914 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 10
Better than:
of MA school
districts		 92.5%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		10
Better than:
of US school
districts		 99.8%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 13

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

82%
59%
87%
66%
78%
53%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 86.6 73.5
BLACK (%) 2.8 8.4
HISPANIC (%) 2.9 13.1
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) NO DATA 4.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.3
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 3.3 28.2
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $7,933 $38,981,000 61.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $734 $3,606,000 5.7
STAFF $862 $4,234,000 6.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $213 $1,049,000 1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $550 $2,704,000 4.3
OPERATION $1,215 $5,969,000 9.5
TRANSPORTATION $305 $1,500,000 2.4
OTHER $340 $1,673,000 2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT $4,220 $20,735,000 32.9
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $676 $3,323,000 5.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $12,828 $63,039,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 70.1
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 0.7

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VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Charles River Station / Charles River Village
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  • in Needham
    1 in 3212
  • in Massachusetts
    1 in 217
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4.60
Charles River Station /
Charles River Village 		Needham Massachusetts
Needham, MA violent crimes
Population: 28,911
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 2 3 4
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.07 0.10 0.14
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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    1 in 116
  • in Massachusetts
    1 in 41
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8.65
23.82
Charles River Station /
Charles River Village 		Needham Massachusetts
Needham, MA property crimes
Population: 28,911
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 28 216 6
RATE PER 1,000 0.97 7.47 0.21
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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Charles River Station /
Charles River Village 		Needham Massachusetts

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PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO MA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 161.10% 8.47% 10 8
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Needham, MA Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO MA*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 160.61% 8.45% 10 7
Last 10 Years 113.98% 11.39% 10 9
Last 5 Years 16.01% 3.20% 8 2
Last 2 Years -2.22% -1.11% 9 3
Last 12 Months -1.79% -1.79% 9 4
Latest Quarter 0.15% 0.60% 8 4
* 10 is highest

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