Revere 73 Excellent
Revere Livability #107 ranked city in Massachusetts#5,073 ranked city in the USARanks better than 82% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Revere

PROS
  • Commute

    An elevated score in the commute category points to excellent public transit accessibility and shorter-than-average work commute times in this area.

  • Employment

    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.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Amenities

    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.

  • Cost Of Living

    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.

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What's it like Living in Revere?

Located in the state of Massachusetts, Revere is a medium-sized city with a population of 53,400 residents. With a population density of 9,362 people per square mile, Revere is well above the nation's average density level. According to the most recent Census, 72% of Revere residents are White, 5% Black and 4% Asian. Additionally, more than a quarter of the population of Revere are of Hispanic or Latino origin, and 32% of the population also speak Spanish. Something to be aware of when living in Revere are the above average commute times. If you're looking for a short commute to work, this might not be the right area for you. With one way commute time of 33 minutes, this comes in much higher than the national average of 26 minutes.

If you’re considering moving to any new city, it could be a very daunting task. However, it could also be a positive experience if you are willing to get to know the town before actually living in Revere, Massachusetts. When searching for a new neighborhood, several key items should be considered. Safety is of utmost importance, ensuring a secure environment with low crime. Proximity to your workplace or school helps reduce commuting time and offers convenience. Access to amenities such as parks, grocery stores, and healthcare facilities enhances your daily life. Public transportation options contribute to easy mobility. A sense of community fosters a supportive and engaging environment. Lastly, the overall atmosphere should align with your desired lifestyle, ensuring a fulfilling living experience. Considering these items will guide you towards finding the perfect neighborhood that fits all your needs. With useful information like amenities, cost of living, employment and other key data points, finding the best places to live in Revere and in the areas around Revere is a much easier task.

Using data and statistics Revere has received a livability score of 72 out of 100. This score is ranked in the 83rd percentile when compared to all other cities. For each of the livability categories, we can establish that Revere ranks very well for crime (B) and employment (A-). There are some categories that Revere scores poorly for, including: amenities (F) and cost of living (F). It might be worth taking a closer look to figure out why.

Certain items on your wish list like shopping, restaurants, nightlife, parks and proximity to public transportation are all important things to look for. Having said that, perhaps the most important metric to consider when contemplating a move to Revere is real estate affordability. The median home price for Revere homes is $388,900, which is 14% higher than the Massachusetts average. If we take a closer look at the affordability of homes in Revere, we’ll see that the home price to income ratio is 5.7, which is 18.8% higher than the Massachusetts average.

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      Revere transportation information

      Statistic Revere Massachusetts National
      Average one way commute33min29min26min
      Workers who drive to work57.7%71.1%76.4%
      Workers who carpool10.1%7.5%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit24.8%9.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.8%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.8%4.9%2.8%
      Working from home3.1%4.7%4.6%
      Source: The Revere, MA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).