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Mission Hill neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts (MA), 02115, 02120 detailed profile

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Area: 0.817 square miles

Population: 20,304

Population density:
Mission Hill:

24,845 people per square mile
Boston:

13,894 people per square mile
House/condo value distribution in Mission Hill in Boston, MA neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community
Age and Sex of Residents in Mission Hill in Boston, MA
Races in Mission Hill in Boston neighborhood in MA
Household income distribution in 2013 in Mission Hill in Boston neighborhood in MA
Median household income in 2016:
Mission Hill:

$47,473
Boston:

$63,621

Rent paid by renters in 2013 in Mission Hill in Boston neighborhood in MA

Median rent in 2016:
Mission Hill:

$1,482
Boston:

$1,369

Zip codes: 02115, 02120.

Males:

11,484
Females:

8,820
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

25.4 years
Whole city:

31.5 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

30.3 years
Whole city:

32.6 years

Average household size:
Mission Hill:

2.2 people
Boston:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
Mission Hill:

24.9%
Boston:

37.1%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

16.9%
Boston:

26.9%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Mission Hill:

13.9%
Boston:

21.0%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Mission Hill:

26.1%
Boston:

16.0%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Mission Hill:

42.8%
Boston:

27.7%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Mission Hill:

29.9%
city:

28.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Mission Hill:

6.2%
Boston:

9.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

33.2%
Boston:

41.9%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Mission Hill:

39.7%
Boston:

25.1%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

4.1%
city:

4.1%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

23.0%
Boston:

28.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Mission Hill:

  • 1 room: 264
  • 2 rooms: 477
  • 3 rooms: 356
  • 4 rooms: 457
  • 5 rooms: 328
  • 6 rooms: 253
  • 7 rooms: 246
  • 8 rooms: 199
  • 9+ rooms: 177
Note: State values scaled to Mission Hill population

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mission Hill:

  • 1 room: 1,771
  • 2 rooms: 471
  • 3 rooms: 2,001
  • 4 rooms: 1,385
  • 5 rooms: 1,082
  • 6 rooms: 874
  • 7 rooms: 490
  • 8 rooms: 319
  • 9+ rooms: 386
Note: State values scaled to Mission Hill population

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mission Hill:

  • no bedroom: 292
  • 1 bedroom: 373
  • 2 bedrooms: 599
  • 3 bedrooms: 560
  • 4 bedrooms: 216
  • 5+ bedrooms: 157
Note: State values scaled to Mission Hill population

Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses and condos in Mission Hill:

  • no bedroom: 1,918
  • 1 bedroom: 2,303
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,531
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,073
  • 4 bedrooms: 943
  • 5+ bedrooms: 541
Note: State values scaled to Mission Hill population
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Boston:

1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.5
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Mission Hill:

79.7%
Boston:

71.9%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2016 (3.8% of all units):
    Mission Hill:

    $371,201
    Boston:

    $515,220

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2016 (9.1% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $240,542
    city:

    $1,047,882

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2016 (8.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $433,437
    Boston:

    $623,369

  • Average estimated '16 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (34.9% of all units):
    Mission Hill:

    $579,791
    city:

    $580,435

  • Average estimated '16 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (42.4% of all units):
    Mission Hill:

    $200,714
    Boston:

    $745,300

Owners and renters by unit type (%)

Year house built

  • 2014 or later: 0
  • 2010 to 2013: 917
  • 2000 to 2009: 643
  • 1990 to 1999: 511
  • 1980 to 1989: 951
  • 1970 to 1979: 706
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,591
  • 1950 to 1959: 756
  • 1940 to 1949: 534
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,650
Note: State values scaled to Mission Hill Boston MA population

City-data.com crime index for city in 2016 (higher means more crime):
City:

303.5
U.S. average:

236.5

Mode of transportation to work in Mission Hill in Boston, MA
Time Leaving Home for Work in Mission Hill in Boston neighborhood in MA
Commute time to work in Mission Hill in Boston neighborhood in MA

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.3%
    city:

    10.8%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    5.3%
    city:

    8.6%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    8.0%
    city:

    5.9%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    6.7%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    7.8%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    1.4%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    5.0%
    city:

    4.9%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    5.2%
    city:

    2.7%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    9.8%
    city:

    4.0%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    15.1%
    city:

    19.6%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    18.4%
    city:

    17.4%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    5.7%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    4.2%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    3.2%
    city:

    2.0%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.0%
    city:

    10.9%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    6.6%
    city:

    7.7%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    8.1%
    city:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    3.3%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    2.2%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    9.2%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    10.8%
    city:

    8.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    23.1%
    city:

    22.1%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    22.8%
    city:

    24.3%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    0.6%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Mission Hill:

0.0%
Boston:

0.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Mission Hill:

    9.2%
    Boston:

    12.1%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Mission Hill:

    30.4%
    Boston:

    11.0%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Mission Hill:

    11.7%
    Boston:

    5.2%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Mission Hill:

    127.9%
    Boston:

    13.8%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Mission Hill:

36.7%
Boston:

21.0%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2016):
Mission Hill:

2006
Boston:

2005

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2016):
Mission Hill:

2010
Boston:

2013

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Mission Hill:

140.3%
Boston:

75.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • No fuel used (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Hwy 9 (Huntington Ave)

Length: 2.83 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Columbus Ave (State Hwy 28)

Length: 1.53 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 588 to 869

State Hwy 9 (Mbta Green Line Trolley, Huntington Ave)

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 749 to 817

Melnea Cass Blvd (State Hwy 28)

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 870 to 879

Roads and streets:

Tremont St

Length: 2.51 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 782 to 1699

Parker St

Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 923

Parker Hill Ave

Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 21 to 299

Hillside St

Length: 0.76 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 299

Fisher Ave

Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Calumet St

Length: 0.74 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 299

Alleghany St

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Terrace St

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 26 to 199

Ruggles St

Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 228 to 391

Saint Alphonsus St

Length: 0.39 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199

Heath St

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 116

Smith St

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

Wensley St

Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Iroquois St

Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 75

Iroquois St (Sachem St)

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Ward St

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199

Horadan Way

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Annunciation Rd

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 264

McGreevey Way

Length: 0.30 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 130

Lawn St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 19 to 113

Gainsborough St

Length: 0.26 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 36

St Botolph St

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 227 to 299

Camden St

Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 135 to 299

Delle Ave

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Prentiss St

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Pontiac St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Field St

Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Forsyth St

Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 6 to 199

Northampton St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 250 to 398

Vancouver St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Leon St

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Alton Ct (Turquoise Way)

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 66

Worthington St

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Wait St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Ellingwood St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Greenleaf St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Cherokee St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Darling St

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 51

Station St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Tavern Rd

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Gurney St

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Cedar St

Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 168 to 195

Mindoro St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Whittier St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 43 to 99

Ave of the Arts

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE

New Heath St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 31 to 99

Huban Ct

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 44

San Juan Way (Oregon Ct)

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2 to 60

Halleck St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 100 to 199

Tobin Ct

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 40

Stockwell St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Eldora St

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Frawley St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Wigglesworth St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Newcastle Ct

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Douglas Park

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Longwood Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 300

Watson St

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE

Cornelia Ct

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 9 to 44

Elmwood St

Length: 0.09 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 17

Sunset St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Davenport St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Newark St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Benton St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Parker Hill Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Burke St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Bucknam St

Length: 0.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Mission St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Coventry St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Cunard St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 21 to 99

St Cyprians Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Sewall St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 10 to 99

Bromley St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Bickford Ave

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Dilworth St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Gore St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 2 to 99

Oswald St

Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 24

Oscar St

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Estey St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Burney St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Folsom Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 3 to 99

Massachusetts Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Hayden St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16 to 99

Fencourt Rd

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Museum Rd

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 38

Melvina Patton Way

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: N-S

Carmel St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Parker Hill Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 99

New Dudley St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W

Copenger St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Waymount St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 65

Evans Way

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

Harleston St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Judge St

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Louis Prang St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 59

Anita Ter

Length: 0.05 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Hemenway St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 232 to 298

Pequot St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W

Bills Ct

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Centre St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W

Clout St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: E-W

Forsyth Way

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: N-S

Morton Pl

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Twombley Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Roxbury St

Length: 0.03 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Vitale Pl

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W

S Whitney St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Torpie St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Lenox St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 171 to 199

Faxon St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Hammond St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 113 to 199

Decatur Ave

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Railroad features:

Mbta Orange Line RR (Amtrak RR, Mbta Commuter Rail)

Length: 1.57 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
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