In Needham (Norfolk, Massachusetts), the median home price is $1,601,396; median household income is $214,308; the population is 32,459; schools rate 8.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 66.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 27.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Needham at a glance
Population
32,459
Median Household Income
$214,308
Typical Home Value
$1,601,396
School District Rating
8.2
Violent Crime Rate
66.0
Avg Commute Time
27.7
About Needham
With 32,459 residents, Needham is the 7th most populated of 28 towns in Norfolk. The median home value is $1,601,396, 104% above the Norfolk median and 137% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $214,308 (64% above the Norfolk median).
Needham is a town in Norfolk, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Needham with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Needham at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Needham, Massachusetts?
- Needham has a population of 32,459 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Needham, Massachusetts?
- The median home value in Needham is $1,601,396, 104% above the Norfolk median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Needham?
- Median household income in Needham is $214,308 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Needham, Massachusetts in?
- Needham is in Norfolk, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Norfolk on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Needham?
- Schools serving Needham rate 8.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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