About Suffolk County

Suffolk is a county in the Boston Metropolitan area. It has a population of 768,425 and a population density of 13,753, which is 99% above the national average. It has a median age of 34, which is 5 years below the Boston Metro median age and 5 years below the national average.


Suffolk County has a median home value of $720,050, which is 4% above the Metro average.The average rent of $3,354 is 12% above the metro average rent and 38% above the national average rent The average household income in Suffolk County is $93,360 , which is 16% below the Metro average household income and 17% above the national average of household income.

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$720,050Median Home Value
$693,089 Boston Metro Area
$3,354Median Rent
$2,948 Boston Metro Area

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Suffolk County's population is made up of 33% married, 55% single, 8% divorced and 4% widowed. Millennials make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 30%. Homeowners make up 37% of the population in Suffolk County.

768,425Population
4,919,179 Boston Metro Area
13,753Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
34 Median Age
39 Boston Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Suffolk County is $58,662. The Median Household Income is $93,360

$58,662Income Per Capita
$60,944 Boston Metro Area
$93,360Median Household Income
$110,697 Boston Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
9% Boston Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Boston Metro Area
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Amenities in Suffolk County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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See Detailed Amenities Data for Suffolk County
$720,050Median Home Value
$693,089 Boston Metro Area
$3,354Median Rent
$2,948 Boston Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Boston Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
63%
Home Owners
37%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Winthrop crime index is 44 which is lower than the national average.

44
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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