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Boston, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Boston.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population464
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,063
Median Gross Rent$1,088/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,206
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Boston?›

The total population of Boston is approximately 464. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Boston walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Boston has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Boston?›

The housing market in Boston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Boston?›

In Boston, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.