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Weather
68°F
Cloudy
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms, high 77°F
Air Quality (PM2.5, Boston Metro)
29
GoodNearest reporting area, 1.6 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.
Active Weather Alerts
0
Population & People
Population
81,036
Median age
31.9
Median household income
$132,572
Poverty rate
9.8%
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Bachelor's degree+
69.4%
Avg. commute
21 min
Hispanic or Latino
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Housing & Rent
Median home value
$911,300
Median gross rent
$2,517/mo
Homeownership rate
34.25%
HUD FMR — 2 bedroom
$2,941
HUD Fair Market Rent (Somerville city, 0 mi from Somerville), 2026. Efficiency $2359, 1BR $2476, 2BR $2941, 3BR $3526, 4BR $3894. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.
Energy
Massachusetts gasoline midgrade
$4.58
Massachusetts commercial electricity
23.08¢/kWh
Massachusetts industrial electricity
19.35¢/kWh
Massachusetts residential electricity
30.48¢/kWh
Economy
Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
820104.9
Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
644178.8
All-Transactions House Price Index for Massachusetts
1312.72
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Source: FRED, Massachusetts-specific series.