Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.
The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.
Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.
The housing category in this area registers a lower than average score, indicating concerns with housing affordability, appreciation rates and home values falling below average.
The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.
Statistic | Popponesset | Massachusetts | National |
Average one way commute | 0min | 29min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | 14.2% | 71.1% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | 0.0% | 7.5% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | 7.5% | 9.9% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | 0.0% | 4.9% | 2.8% |
Working from home | 78.4% | 4.7% | 4.6% |