B+

Union Square / Prospect Hill

Somerville, MA

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

11,940
Population
$92,136
Median Income
$873,414
Median Home Value
34.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 127
Robbery 120
Burglary 78
Larceny/Theft 120
Vehicle Theft 148

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

Housing & Real Estate

$873,414
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
28.0%
Renter Occupied
72.0%
Vacant
3.7%

Cost of Living

24% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +25%
🛒 Food & Groceries +20%
🚗 Transportation +19%
🏥 Healthcare +4%
💡 Utilities +10%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

15.4%
High School+
29.9%
Bachelor's+
31.5%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
66.4%
Black/African American
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
9.6%
Asian
13.5%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
36° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
82° / 63°F
🌧️
46.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
41.0"
Annual Snow

About Union Square / Prospect Hill

Union Square / Prospect Hill is a neighborhood located in Somerville, MA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 11,940 residents with a median household income of $92,136 .

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