Neighborhood Crime Report
Porter Square
Somerville, MA
A-

Crime Score

Very low crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 145
45% above avg
Robbery 139
39% above avg
Burglary 106
6% above avg
Larceny/Theft 148
48% above avg
Vehicle Theft 151
51% above avg
Demographics
$1,084,203
Average Home
$116,401
Average Income
5,815
Population
32.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
Harvard Place Condominiums A- Linden Gate Condominiums A- Carr Schoolhouse Condominiums A- Spring Hill A- Ball Square A
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Crime Level
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Porter Square Details

Porter Square, Somerville Crime Information

Somerville, MA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A-

Porter Square

Somerville, MA

Crime Score: A- – Very low crime

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Updated yesterday at 10:55pm
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5,815
Population
$116,401
Median Income
$1,084,203
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 145
Robbery 139
Burglary 106
Larceny/Theft 148
Vehicle Theft 151

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,084,203
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
32.9%
Renter Occupied
67.1%

Cost of Living

↑ 38% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +37%
🛒 Food & Groceries +30%
🚗 Transportation +30%
🏥 Healthcare +9%
💡 Utilities +15%

Demographics

Education Level

6.2%
High School+
36.8%
Bachelor's+
48.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
75.1%
Black/African American
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Asian
14.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 19°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 62°F
🌧️
47.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harvard Place Condominiums A- Linden Gate Condominiums A- Carr Schoolhouse Condominiums A- Spring Hill A- Ball Square A

About Porter Square

Porter Square is a neighborhood located in Somerville, MA. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 5,815 residents with a median household income of $116,401.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities
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