Northampton, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampshire County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
28,640 Population 836/sq mi density
$78,467 Median Income $48,960 per capita
$398,000 Home Value $501,170 Zillow
$1,404 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
445 Violent Crime/100K 1,282 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$78,467 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$398,000 home value, $1,404/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
445 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
445
per 100,000 residents
17% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,282
per 100,000 residents
35% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

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

Murder
3.3 avg 6.3
Rape
63.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
13.3 avg 73.9
Assault
365.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
162.8 avg 271.0
Theft
1,076.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
39.9 avg 282.7
Arson
3.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime445.1
Murder3.3
Rape63.1
Robbery13.3
Aggravated Assault365.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,282.1
Burglary162.8
Theft/Larceny1,076.1
Vehicle Theft39.9
Arson3.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)9