Livability Score

78
/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 D-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dunkin' Donuts
Coffee Shop
Blue Moon Bagel Cafe
Coffee Shop
Country kitchen
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
Medfield Historical Society Museum
Museum
Peak House Museum
Museum
Dwight-Derby House Museum
Museum
Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center
Museum
Kingsbury Grist Mill
Museum
2
Attraction
1
Attraction
14
Attraction
13
Attraction
15
Attraction
16
Attraction
Niagara Hall
Museum
Food and Drink (2) F
Larkin's Liquors
Alcohol
Noon Hill Grill
Bar
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Lumpy's Liquors
Alcohol
Scoops - Watson Candy
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Red Cherry
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Kingsbury Club
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Brothers Marketplace
Grocery Store
Shaw's
Grocery Store
Roche Bros.
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (7) A+
Meeting House Pond
Park
Baxter Park
Park
Ralph Wheelock School Playground
Playground
Ralph Wheelock School Playground
Playground
McCarthy Park
Park
Former Medfield State Hospital Grounds
Park
June Playground
Playground
Veteran's Memorial Park
Park
Oak Grove
Playground
Oak Grove Farm
Park
Oak Grove Farm
Park
Parking Area - Richardson's Pond
Park
Richardson's Pond Picnic area
Park
Pleasant Meadows Farm Conservation Area
Park
Blackburn Memorial Park
Park
Spring Brook Park
Park
Blackburn Common
Park
Wilson Street Playground
Park
Wilson Street Playground
Park
Buckmaster Pond
Park
Carolyn Woodward Memorial Playground
Playground
Shops (1) F
Marshall's
Clothing
Chair Secrets Hair & Makeup’s Studio
Beauty
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
7-11
Convenience Store
Peter's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Medfield.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
565 Main St @ Stop & Shop Plaza
Bus Stop
Main St @ Spear Ave
Bus Stop
Walpole Station Elm St Lot
Bus Stop
Walpole Station Elm St Lot
Bus Stop
Main St @ Sherwood Dr.
Bus Stop
745 Main St
Bus Stop
Walpole
Transit Station
Main St @ Davis St
Bus Stop
Main St opp Chapman St
Bus Stop
Main St @ Neponset View Terr
Bus Stop
Main St @ Hanson Ave
Bus Stop
935 East St
Bus Stop
Main St @ Glenwood St
Bus Stop
Main St @ Gay Ave
Bus Stop
East St @ Main St
Bus Stop
Main St @ Stone St
Bus Stop
283 Main St
Bus Stop
Main St @ Mylod St
Bus Stop
East St @ School St
Bus Stop
East St @ School St
Bus Stop
Opp 177 Main St @ New Pond Village
Bus Stop
East St @ Diamond St
Bus Stop
East St @ Hartshorn Ave
Bus Stop
Walpole St @ Garden Pkwy
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.2% B
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Medfield is 172/100 - which is 29% higher than Massachusetts.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A
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crime A+

Medfield crime rates are 343 per 100k, which is 75% lower than Massachusetts
Property Crime
267 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
76 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Medfield is $147,868 - which is 108% higher than Massachusetts.
Med. Household Income
$147,868 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health B

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Medfield Police Dept
Police
Medfield Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Millis Fire Department
Fire Station
Millis Police Station
Police
Walpole Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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housing A+

Medfield home prices are $657,600 - which is 93% higher than Massachusetts
Home Price
$657,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
4.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Medfield graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Massachusetts
School Test Scores
76% B+
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (5) D-
Thomas Blake Middle
Montrose School
Dale Street
Memorial School
Ralph Wheelock School
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
Elm Street School
Eleanor N Johnson Middle
Millis Middle
Clyde F Brown
Fisher
Martha Jones
William E Sheehan
Legacy Christian Academy
Blessed Sacrament School
High Schools (2) A+
Medfield Senior High
Montrose School
Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Millis High School
Norfolk County Agricultural
Legacy Christian Academy
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ratings A+

Medfield has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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  • Medfield has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Medfield crime rates are 75% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • Cost of living in Medfield is 29% higher than the Massachusetts average

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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Medfield? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Meeting House Pond
      Baxter Park
      Ralph Wheelock School Playground
      Ralph Wheelock School Playground
      McCarthy Park
      Former Medfield State Hospital Grounds
      June Playground
      Veteran's Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Medfield Historical Society Museum
      Peak House Museum
      Dwight-Derby House Museum
      Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center
      Kingsbury Grist Mill
      2
      1
      14

      Food & Drink

      Larkin's Liquors
      Noon Hill Grill
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Lumpy's Liquors
      Scoops - Watson Candy
      McDonald's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Red Cherry

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Medfield? Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Medfield.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Medfield? The cost of living in Medfield is 172/100 - which is 29% higher than Massachusetts.
      Medfield
      172

      72% more expensive than average

      Massachusetts
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Medfield? Medfield crime rates are 343, which are 75% lower than Massachusetts
      Total Crime
      343 per 100k people

      85% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 292

      85% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      17%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Medfield? The median income in Medfield is $147,868 which is 108% higher than Massachusetts.
      Median household income
      $147,868167% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $70,995138% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Medfield home prices? Medfield home prices are $657,600 - which is 93% higher than Massachusetts
      Median home value
      $657,600256% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,44052% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      28% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Medfield have good schools? The Medfield graduation rate is 96% - which is 10% higher than Massachusetts
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      76%

      59% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      16% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Medfield a good place to live? Medfield has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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