Forestdale, Malden, MA

Living in Forestdale

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Bikeability 89
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Walkability 88
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Commute 13
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 81
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Schools 41
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Residents

20k Population -306 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian21%
Black18%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
39  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van61%
Public transportation31%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$384k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$251 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached32%
Multiple units17%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier46%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K34%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K25%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas3%
Utility gas59%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forestdale

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21

Property Crime in Forestdale

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
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 Forestdale

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Forestdale, Malden, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Forestdale, Malden, MA

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St Mary's School
1 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Forestdale, Malden, MA

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

Hospitals

Hospitals near Forestdale, Malden, MA

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Winchester Hospital
4 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Forestdale, Malden, MA

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Manchester Airport
39 miles, NW
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