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Concord
  • Suburb of Boston, MA

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B+
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade B minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade C+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B+

editorial

Concord is a suburb of Boston with a population of 18,265. Concord is in Middlesex County and is one of the best places to live in Massachusetts. Living in Concord offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Concord there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many retirees live in Concord and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Concord are highly rated.

About

About Concord...
Population
18,265

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$1,018,100
National
$281,900
Median Rent
$2,538
National
$1,268
Area Feel
Dense Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    24%
  • Own
    76%
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Concord Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    127.5
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    49.9
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    44.3
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    410.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    11.1
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    10%
  • 10-17 years
    14%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    6%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    16%
  • 65+ years
    22%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    49%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    28%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9%
    national  28%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    10%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    national  11%

Working in Concord

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$184,086
National
$75,149

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