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Boston, New York: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Boston, New York. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Boston (Erie, New York), the median home price is $352,301; median household income is $92,482; the population is 7,948; schools rate 7.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 312.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 23.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Boston at a glance

Population

7,948

Median Household Income

$92,482

Typical Home Value

$352,301

School District Rating

7.0

Violent Crime Rate

312.2

Avg Commute Time

23.7

About Boston

With 7,948 residents, Boston is the 19th most populated of 30 towns in Erie. The median home value is $352,301, 16% above the Erie median and 45% below the New York median. Median household income is $92,482 (27% above the Erie median).

Boston is a town in Erie, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Boston 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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Boston at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Boston, New York?
Boston has a population of 7,948 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Boston, New York?
The median home value in Boston is $352,301, 16% above the Erie median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Boston?
Median household income in Boston is $92,482 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Boston, New York in?
Boston is in Erie, New York. The county page compares every town in Erie on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Boston?
Schools serving Boston rate 7.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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