Fenway-Kenmore, Boston, MA Area Guide

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Fenway-Kenmore Area Facts

  • Fenway-Kenmore has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Fenway-Kenmore crime rates are 12% lower than the Boston average
  • Cost of living in Fenway-Kenmore is 24% lower than the Boston average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fenway-Kenmore? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Peterborough Street Playground
      Joseph Lee Playground
      Ramler Park
      Back Bay Fens
      Forsythe Park
      The Green
      Mother's Rest
      Gaston Square

      Entertainment

      Regal Fenway & RPX
      Museum of Fine Arts
      9
      4
      1
      Oliver's
      8
      27

      Food & Drink

      Tasty Burger
      SOJUba
      Fenway Beer Shop
      Dunkin'
      Sam Deck
      The Bullpen Kitchen + Tap
      Fool's Errand
      Wahlburgers

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Fenway-Kenmore? Of all people who commute, 29.7% take public transportation in Fenway-Kenmore.
      Drive to Work
      12%

      59% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      30%

      20% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      47%

      42% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Fenway-Kenmore? The cost of living in Fenway-Kenmore is 125/100 - which is 6% lower than Massachusetts.
      Fenway-Kenmore
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      Boston
      166

      66% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Fenway-Kenmore? Fenway-Kenmore crime rates are 2,260, which are 60% higher than Massachusetts
      Total Crime
      2,260 per 100k people

      1% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      1% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Fenway-Kenmore? The median income in Fenway-Kenmore is $48,949 which is 31% lower than Massachusetts.
      Median household income
      $48,94912% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,7674% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      34% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Fenway-Kenmore a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Massachusetts Eye and Ear
      Floating Hospital for Children
      Commonwealth Community Care
      Boston Medical Center
      Brigham and Women's Hospital
      Shriners Hospitals for Children - Boston
      East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
      Massachusetts General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
      CVS Pharmacy
      Osco Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Brookline Avenue Medical Building
      Franciscan Children’s Pediatrics
      Brookside Community Health Center
      Boston Children's at Martha Eliot
      Urban Eye MD. Associates PC.
      Charles River Community Health
      New Health Northend Waterfront Health
      Porter Pediatrics

      B- Housing

      What are Fenway-Kenmore home prices? Fenway-Kenmore home prices are $241,970 - which is 29% lower than Massachusetts
      Median home value
      $241,97031% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,48957% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      8%

      88% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Fenway-Kenmore have good schools? The Fenway-Kenmore graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Massachusetts
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      20% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Fenway-Kenmore a good place to live? Fenway-Kenmore has an overall rating of 80% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      4 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      4 total surveys

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