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Population:4,578,865
Pop. Change:4%
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area:Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area
County:Middlesex, Suffolk, ... 5 more
City:Boston, Cambridge, ... 170 more
Zip Code:02301, 02304, ... 344 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts Metro Area

As of 2011, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area's population is 4,578,865 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 4.36 percent.

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The median home cost in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area is $361,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.54 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area's cost of living is 47.00% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area public schools spend $8,390 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13.5 students per teacher in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area is 7.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.20 percent.

Average Commute time is 32 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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