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East Boston (Tract 160103)

Suffolk, Massachusetts

FIPS 25025160103

Juniper

East Boston (Tract 160103) is in the lowest 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 16% nationally for home price against income.

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

$532,378

Higher than 73% of U.S. tracts
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.32×

Higher than 84% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

8.8

Lower than 92% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,838

Median Age

36.4

Population Density

26,255.89

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,697

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.57%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Income

$75,169

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Rent

$2,116

Higher than 85% 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)

50.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.12

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 160103): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in East Boston (Tract 160103)?
The estimated median home value in East Boston (Tract 160103) today is $532,378, higher than 73% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in East Boston (Tract 160103)?
The median annual property tax in East Boston (Tract 160103) is $2,697, an effective rate of 0.57% of home value.
Is East Boston (Tract 160103) expensive to live in?
Homes in East Boston (Tract 160103) cost about 6.32× the median household income, higher than 84% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in East Boston (Tract 160103)?
The median gross rent in East Boston (Tract 160103) is $2,116 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. tracts.
How many people live in East Boston (Tract 160103)?
East Boston (Tract 160103) has a population of 4,838, about 26,255.89 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.4.
What is the weather like in East Boston (Tract 160103)?
East Boston (Tract 160103) 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 160103) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
East Boston (Tract 160103)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 8.8 (lower than 92% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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