Somerville

Located just 4 miles outside of Downtown Boston, it's an easy commute into the big city for work.

Welcome to Somerville

Known as one of America's Coolest Suburbs thanks to its mix of cultural activities, sense of community, and great quality of life - it's easy to see why people want to call Somerville home! Learn more about Somerville real estate below.
 

About Somerville

The city of Somerville is located directly northwest of Boston, Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Somerville is also situated north of the city of Cambridge.
 
Located just 4 miles outside of Downtown Boston, it's an easy commute into the big city for work. If you don't fancy the short drive, the Davis MBTA transit station in Somerville serves the Red Line and will take you right into the heart of Boston.
 
Somerville is a top choice amongst professionals and families moving to the Greater Boston Area. It's an incredible place to live, especially if you enjoy urban living - in a place that also maintains a Small Town America feel.
 
Somerville is also home to a great deal of ethnic and cultural diversity, which ensures residents are friendly, that the food scene is incredible and that there's a tremendous variety of art and culture frequently on display.
 
Families moving to Somerville will have a total of 39 schools available for their children. The Somerville School District serves more than 5,000 students and offers a rigorous education and after-school programs for kids of all ages.
 

Somerville, MA Real Estate

There is a wide variety of homes for sale in Somerville.
 
The Somerville real estate market features a mix of townhouses, small single family homes and the occasional large single family home. Homes for sale in Somerville include old and new builds - with most of them being great value for money!
 
As the popularity of this city continues to surge, the competition for homes for sale can be tough. That's why we recommend having a pro on your side!
 
At Warren Residential, our agents are experts in Somerville homes for sale. Reach out today, and we can help you to find your dream home!
 

Living in Somerville

What makes Somerville such an incredible place to live is how diverse and lively it is. The mix of great art, food and music means you'll never not be entertained.
 
Art lovers need to visit the Somerville Open Studios - where you could easily spend days touring art spaces. Music lovers will adore Johnny D's - the perfect place to have dinner and see a live music show or enjoy some jazz over brunch.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 73440882

$9,500,000

8 Craigie Street, Somerville, MA 02143
4 Beds 2 Baths 25,164 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73442495

$5,000,000

7-9-11 Bond Street, Somerville, MA 02145
18 Beds 9 Baths 9,049 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73396214

$5,000,000

52-54 Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145
23 Beds 10 Baths 8,938 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73436531

$4,995,000

371 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
For Sale
MLS® 73397375

$3,800,000

18-20 Innerbelt Rd., Somerville, MA 02143
For Sale
MLS® 73431752

$3,510,000

109 Walnut St, Somerville, Somerville, MA 02145
18 Beds 6 Baths 8,060 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73330378

$3,450,000

32-40 White Street, Somerville, MA 02144
Active Under Contract
MLS® 73438826

$3,400,000

32 Cameron Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02140
10 Beds 8 Baths 5,130 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73413405

$3,000,000

52 Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145
13 Beds 6 Baths 5,372 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Somerville, MA

80,549 people live in Somerville, where the median age is 32.3 and the average individual income is $70,880. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

80,549

Total Population

32.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,880

Average individual Income

Around Somerville, MA

There's plenty to do around Somerville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

93
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
79
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
75
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chattermark Distillers, El Rinconcito, and Tick Tock Chocolates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Chattermark Distillers Logo
Dining 2.65 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
El Rinconcito Logo
Dining 3.53 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Tick Tock Chocolates Logo
Dining 3.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Crossfit Coolidge Corner Logo
Active 3.85 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
YogaHub Logo
Active 3.56 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
The Pilates Rx Logo
Active 0.43 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Somerville, MA

Population Households Employment

Somerville has 35,427 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Somerville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 80,549 people call Somerville home. The population density is 19,533.01 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

80,549

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

32.3

Median Age

49.19 / 50.81%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
35,427

Total Households

2.19

Average Household Size

$70,880

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Somerville, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Somerville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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