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Revere, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
59,933 Population 10,515/sq mi density
$81,121 Median Income $38,775 per capita
$566,200 Home Value $601,473 Zillow
$1,966 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
322 Violent Crime/100K 1,217 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$81,121 median income, 5.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$566,200 home value, $1,966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
322 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Revere, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$81,121
8% above
$38,775 per capita
Home Value
$566,200
101% above
Zillow: $601,473
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
69% above
35.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
322/100K
15% below
1,217/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.7%
27% below
82.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.7%
20% below
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Revere Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Revere's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
108%
Home Value
201%
Rent
169%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
139%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Revere a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Revere residents earn a median household income of $81,121 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,775. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,628 business establishments, including 1,878 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Revere is $566,200 , 101% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $601,473. Median rent is $1,966/month, with 35.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.

Safety & Crime

Revere reports 322 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,217/100K. The murder rate is 3.7/100K.

Education

24.7% of adults in Revere hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Revere has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population59,933
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density10,515/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$81,121
Per Capita$38,775
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$60,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,453

Housing

C+
Home Value$566,200
Rent$1,966
Ownership50.1%
Zillow$601,473
Housing Units23,311
Rent Burden35.1%

Crime

F
Violent322/100K
Property1,217/100K
Murder3.7/100K
Assault227/100K
Burglary127/100K

Health

Obesity25.7%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death5,853/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain52.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation3 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.7%
High School+82.8%
Graduate+8.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute35 min
Broadband88.1%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations20
Libraries38

Did You Know?

Revere was founded in 1630.
The median home in Revere was built in 1961.
23.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 1,878 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.