Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

Living in Oak Grove

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Bikeability 89
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Walkability 89
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 81
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Schools 70
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Residents

13k Population +1k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
63% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian14%
Black6%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%

Education

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$95k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van62%
Public transportation30%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$503k Median Home Value +$134k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$624 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached48%
Multiple units11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K38%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene23%
LP gas2%
Utility gas60%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Oak Grove

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21

Property Crime in Oak Grove

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump29%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 15
Feb 30 3 11
Mar 37 5 9
Apr 47 4 3
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 4 0
Nov 42 4 2
Dec 32 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Oak Grove

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

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St Mary's School
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

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Tufts University
4 miles, SW
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Cambridge College
4 miles, S
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Lesley University
5 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

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Winchester Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Oak Grove, Melrose, MA

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Manchester Airport
38 miles, NW
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