Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

Living in Bemis

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Bikeability 81
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Walkability 71
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Commute 41
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 65
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 100
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Schools 51
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Residents

18k Population +2.3k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian12%
Black3%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$100k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation13%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$567k Median Home Value +$145k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$633 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached30%
Multiple units25%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K18%
$500K to $749K48%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas2%
Utility gas68%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bemis

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21

Property Crime in Bemis

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 4 15
Feb 29 3 11
Mar 37 4 9
Apr 48 4 3
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 4 2
Dec 32 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bemis

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

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St Jude School
1 miles, NW
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Dearborn Academy
1 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

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Bentley University
1 miles, NW
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Lasell University
3 miles, SW
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Saint John's Seminary
3 miles, SE
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Brandeis University
3 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

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Airports

Airports near Bemis, Watertown Town, MA

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Manchester Airport
41 miles, N
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