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East Boston (Tract 050200)

Suffolk, Massachusetts

FIPS 25025050200

Juniper

East Boston (Tract 050200) is in the lowest 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 15% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$729,987

Higher than 85% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.47×

Higher than 85% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

12.2

Lower than 88% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

5,609

Median Age

32.5

Population Density

59,716.3

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,972

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.61%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$100,636

Higher than 72% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,058

Higher than 83% of U.S. tracts

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

91.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

East Boston (Tract 050200): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in East Boston (Tract 050200)?
The estimated median home value in East Boston (Tract 050200) today is $729,987, higher than 85% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in East Boston (Tract 050200)?
The median annual property tax in East Boston (Tract 050200) is $3,972, an effective rate of 0.61% of home value.
Is East Boston (Tract 050200) expensive to live in?
Homes in East Boston (Tract 050200) cost about 6.47× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in East Boston (Tract 050200)?
The median gross rent in East Boston (Tract 050200) is $2,058 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in East Boston (Tract 050200)?
East Boston (Tract 050200) has a population of 5,609, about 59,716.3 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.5.
What is the weather like in East Boston (Tract 050200)?
East Boston (Tract 050200) averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 79.6°F, winter lows around 25.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.2 inches of snow a year.
Is East Boston (Tract 050200) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
East Boston (Tract 050200)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 12.2 (lower than 88% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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