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Milford
  • Suburb of Boston, MA
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Suburb
Boston

Milford

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    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      C+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Milford is a suburb of Boston with a population of 30,134. Milford is in Worcester County. Living in Milford offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Milford there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Milford and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Milford are above average.
    About Milford...
    Population
    30,134
    Suburb of
    Boston
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $348,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,458
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      29%
    • Own
      71%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      109.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      44.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      10.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      109.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      430.1
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      86
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      25%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      28%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      13%
      11%
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    Working in Milford

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $89,332
    National
    $69,021
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