Medford, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
59,062 Population 7,292/sq mi density
$118,089 Median Income $61,508 per capita
$715,500 Home Value $826,077 Zillow
$2,477 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,208 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$118,089 median income, 4.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$715,500 home value, $2,477/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
178
per 100,000 residents
53% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,208
per 100,000 residents
38% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
21.8 avg 40.0
Robbery
23.5 avg 73.9
Assault
132.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
77.2 avg 271.0
Theft
1,006.7 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
115.8 avg 282.7
Arson
8.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime177.9
Murder0.0
Rape21.8
Robbery23.5
Aggravated Assault132.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,208.0
Burglary77.2
Theft/Larceny1,006.7
Vehicle Theft115.8
Arson8.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)26