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Back Bay Neighbourhood Guide

Boston, Massachusetts

🚶 Highly Walkable (100/100)

About Back Bay

Housing in this area was primarily constructed around 1938, with a mix of owner-occupied and renter-occupied units. The median household income is substantial, and the median home value reflects a high-cost real estate market. The population density is moderate, with a median age in the mid-forties. The housing stock consists of a limited number of single-family homes, with the majority of residences being multi-unit dwellings. This area offers exceptional walkability, meaning many daily errands can be accomplished on foot. Educational institutions, including a high school and two other schools, are situated within a short walking distance.

Housing Snapshot

2,084
Population
$160,057
Median Household Income
$1,601,100
Median Home Value
43.8
Median Age
624
Owner-Occupied Units
595
Renter-Occupied Units
54
Single-Family Units
1938
Median Year Built

Nearby Schools

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Snowden International High School
High
0.09 miles away
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Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.54 miles away
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Boston Adult Tech Academy
0.61 miles away

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