Livability Score

80
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) A+
Pacific Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Andala Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Mariposa Bakery
Coffee Shop
Caffè Nero
Coffee Shop
Möge Tee Cambridge
Coffee Shop
Darwin's Limited
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Flour Bakery + Cafe
Coffee Shop
1369 Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Rhett's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cicada Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Pavement Coffee
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Buick Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Longfellows
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bread Winners
Coffee Shop
Cafe 4
Coffee Shop
Darwin's Ltd.
Coffee Shop
Barismo 364
Coffee Shop
Tatte Bakery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Forbes Family Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) A+
Sonia
Nightclub
Central Square Theater
Theatre Arts
The Middle East Downstairs
Nightclub
Middlesex Lounge
Nightclub
MIT Museum
Museum
Starlight Square
Theatre Arts
ImprovBoston
Theatre Arts
Tsai Performance Center
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Water Park
Morse Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Agganis Arena
Stadium
Nickerson Field
Stadium
Dertouzos Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Citgo Sign
Attraction
34
Attraction
26
Attraction
Dante Alighieri Italian Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
45
Attraction
14
Attraction
6
Attraction
27
Attraction
8
Attraction
1
Attraction
4
Attraction
Oliver's
Nightclub
Food and Drink (10) A+
Cambridge Pizzeria
Fast Food
Dimitrios
Fast Food
Coast Cafe
Fast Food
Phoenix Landing
Bar
The Asgard
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Beantown Taqueria Café
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Supreme Liquors
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Roxy’s Grilled Cheese
Fast Food
New City Microcreamery
Sweets
Brick & Mortar
Bar
Miracle of Science Bar + Grill
Bar
Blue Owl
Bar
Toscanini's
Sweets
Alive & kicking
Fast Food
Mainely Burgers
Fast Food
730 Tavern, Kitchen & Patio
Bar
Mass Chicken
Fast Food
Beantown Taqueria
Fast Food
Cantab Lounge
Bar
ABC Pizza House
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Oath Craft Pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
VIM Fitness
Gym
Boston Sports Club
Gym
Cambridge Community Center
Community Centre
Windsor St. Health & Community Center
Community Centre
Pisani Center
Community Centre
Ramakrishna Vedanta Society
Community Centre
O2 Yoga
Gym
Down Under School of Yoga
Gym
Invictus Fenway
Gym
The Democracy Center
Community Centre
Simply Barre
Gym
Boston Sports Club
Gym
Fitlab Pilates
Gym
Malkin Athletic Center (MAC)
Gym
Overseas Student Service
Community Centre
The Handle Bar
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Barre & Soul
Gym
Boston Sports Club
Gym
Bodyscapes Fitness
Gym
Central Rock Gym
Gym
Wellbridge Athletic Club
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Forme Barre Fitness
Gym
Groceries (3) A+
Flour
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Daily Table
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
BU Farmer's Market - Thursdays
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Buick Street Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Tatte Bakery
Bakery
Star Market
Grocery Store
Tropical Dimension Food Store
Grocery Store
Hong Kong Supermarket
Grocery Store
Sweet
Bakery
Broadway Market
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
Star Market
Grocery Store
Star Market
Grocery Store
Mike's Pastry
Bakery
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Brothers Marketplace
Grocery Store
Clear Flour Bakery
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Parks (25) A+
Old Morse Park
Park
Fulmore Playground
Playground
Fulmore Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Pacific Street Park
Park
Lopez Park
Park
Dana Park
Park
Fort Washington Park
Park
University Park at Pacific Street
Park
Hastings Square
Park
University Park Common
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Vicky Sirianni Garden
Park
University Park East Walkway
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
University Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Briggs Field
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Lindstrom Field
Park
University Park Common
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (16) A+
Simply Erinn’sUnisex Hair Salon
Hairdresser
First United Market
Convenience Store
Black Sheep Market
Convenience Store
Great Eastern Trading Co
Clothing
Central Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Economy Hardware
Home Improvement
Teddy Shoes
Shoes
Target
Department Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Star Variety
Convenience Store
Artist and Craftsman Supply
Home Improvement
Expressions
Shoes
Central Square Eye Care
Optician
POP Central
Clothing
Harvard Square Eye Care
Optician
Bedworks
Furniture
APlus
Convenience Store
Elias Hair Care
Hairdresser
Micro Center
Electronics
Central Square Florist
Florist
AT&T
Electronics
Venus
Beauty
John's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Cambridge Bicycle
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 29.5% take public transportation in Cambridgeport.
Public Transit Stops (32)
Stops & Stations A+
Brookline St @ Erie St
Bus Stop
Pearl St @ Erie St
Bus Stop
Brookline St @ Tudor St
Bus Stop
Pearl St @ Lawrence St
Bus Stop
Pearl St @ Allston St
Bus Stop
Brookline St @ Putnam Ave
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ Erie St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ McTernan Way
Bus Stop
Pearl St @ Cottage St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ Perry St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ Putnam Ave
Bus Stop
Putnam ave @ Magazine St
Bus Stop
Amesbury St @ Vassar St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ William St
Bus Stop
Amesbury St @ Vassar St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ Chestnut St
Bus Stop
Magazine St @ Auburn St
Bus Stop
Franklin St @ Sidney St
Bus Stop
Brookline St @ Granite St
Bus Stop
Pearl St @ Franklin St
Bus Stop
River St @ Pleasant St
Bus Stop
Brookline St @ Green St
Bus Stop
Granite St @ Brookline St
Bus Stop
Green St @ Pearl St
Bus Stop
Granite St @ Pearl St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
29.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Cambridgeport is 205/100 - which is 54% higher than Massachusetts.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Mit (F)

2. Riverside (F)

3. Aggasiz-Harvard (F)

4. Area Iv (F)

5. Cambridge Highlands (F)

crime C

Cambridgeport crime rates are 2,075 per 100k, which is 49% higher than Massachusetts
Property Crime
1,717 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
358 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Mit (A+)

2. Neighborhood 9 (B-)

3. Cambridgeport (C)

4. Aggasiz-Harvard (C)

5. North Cambridge (C-)

employment A+

The median income in Cambridgeport is $115,731 - which is 63% higher than Massachusetts.
Med. Household Income
$115,731 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Mit (A+)

3. Area Iv (A+)

4. Riverside (A+)

5. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
River Street Firehouse
Fire Station
Station 2
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Dr. Dental
Dentist
Prospect Dental
Dentist
Partners Urgent Care
Clinic
Courtyard Dental
Dentist
Harvard Street Dental
Dentist
Boston University Student Health Services
Clinic
Boston University Police
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Harvard University Police - Mather House Sub Station
Police
Alexandra Laser Skincare
Doctor
Guen & Associates
Dentist
Gentle Dental
Dentist
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Pharmacy
HRI Hospital
Hospital
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
MIT Medical
Doctor
Cambridge Fire Department
Fire Station
Inman Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Boston Acne Specialists
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

2. Area Iv (A+)

3. Cambridge Highlands (A+)

4. Cambridgeport (A+)

5. East Cambridge (A+)

housing B

Cambridgeport home prices are $883,943 - which is 159% higher than Massachusetts
Home Price
$883,943 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
39% A+
Home Affordability
7.6x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cambridge Highlands (A)

2. North Cambridge (A-)

3. Cambridgeport (B)

4. Mid-Cambridge (B)

5. Riverside (B)

schools A+

The Cambridgeport graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Massachusetts
School Test Scores
62% C
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (2) A+
Morse
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
The Henry Buckner School
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Amigos School
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Martin Luther King Jr.
Cambridgeport
Match Charter Public School
St Pauls Choir School
New England Hebrew Academy
Cambridge Street Upper School
King Open
Meridian Academy
Kennedy-Longfellow
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Winsor School
Edward Devotion
Kingsley Montessori School
St Herman Of Alaska Christian School
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Gardner Pilot Academy
Lawrence
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Kingsley Montessori School
High Schools (1) A+
James F Farr Academy
Boston University Academy
Ivy Street School
Match Charter Public School
Boston Arts Academy
Cambridge Rindge And Latin
Meridian Academy
Community Charter School Of Cambridge
Bay Cove Academy
Beacon High School
Winsor School
The Newman School
Edward M. Kennedy Academy For Health Careers (Horace Mann Ch
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Boston Latin
German International School Boston
Snowden International School At Copley
Horace Mann School For The Deaf
Carter Developmental Center
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Manville School
William Mckinley
Somerville High
St Joseph Preparatory High School
Fenway High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mit (A+)

2. West Cambridge (A+)

3. Mid-Cambridge (A+)

4. Aggasiz-Harvard (A+)

5. North Cambridge (A+)

ratings A+

Cambridgeport has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Cambridgeport (A+)

2. North Cambridge (A)

3. East Cambridge (B+)

4. Mid-Cambridge (D+)

5. Aggasiz-Harvard ()

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Cambridgeport Area Facts

  • Cambridgeport has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Cambridgeport crime rates are 22% lower than the Cambridge average
  • Cost of living in Cambridgeport is 2% higher than the Cambridge average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Old Morse Park
      Fulmore Playground
      Fulmore Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Pacific Street Park
      Lopez Park
      Dana Park

      Entertainment

      Sonia
      Central Square Theater
      The Middle East Downstairs
      Middlesex Lounge
      MIT Museum
      Starlight Square
      ImprovBoston
      Tsai Performance Center

      Food & Drink

      Cambridge Pizzeria
      Dimitrios
      Coast Cafe
      Phoenix Landing
      The Asgard
      Subway
      Beantown Taqueria Café
      Chipotle

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Cambridgeport? Of all people who commute, 29.5% take public transportation in Cambridgeport.
      Drive to Work
      20%

      51% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      30%

      20% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      26%

      22% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Cambridgeport? The cost of living in Cambridgeport is 205/100 - which is 54% higher than Massachusetts.
      Cambridgeport
      205

      105% more expensive than average

      Cambridge
      201

      101% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cambridgeport? Cambridgeport crime rates are 2,075, which are 49% higher than Massachusetts
      Total Crime
      2,075 per 100k people

      11% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      11% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      18%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Cambridgeport? The median income in Cambridgeport is $115,731 which is 63% higher than Massachusetts.
      Median household income
      $115,731109% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $66,662123% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      32% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Cambridge Hospital
      Spaulding Hospital Cambridge
      Mount Auburn Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Inman Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Cambridge Medical Supply
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Skendarian Apothecary

      Doctors

      Sancta Maria Nursing Facility
      MIT Medical
      Marino Center

      B Housing

      What are Cambridgeport home prices? Cambridgeport home prices are $883,943 - which is 159% higher than Massachusetts
      Median home value
      $883,943379% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,195131% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      36%

      43% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Cambridgeport have good schools? The Cambridgeport graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Massachusetts
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      62%

      29% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Cambridgeport a good place to live? Cambridgeport has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      1 total surveys

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