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North Reading INFORMATION

Population: 14,036

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 66%
Single 34%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

9/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, North Reading has a very low population density. North Reading is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

1,059 North Reading
27,441 New York

City Info

North Reading, MA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. North Reading has a population density of 1,059, with 14,036 current residents.

Out of the 14,036 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 66% of the residents are married and 34% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Average air quality

Weather

  • 55% Sun
  • 44% Rain
  • 45% Snow

Condition

50°F average temperature

  • 41 years Median home age
  • $347,190 Median home price
  • -3.84% Home appreciation rate
  • 11.7% Annual property tax
  • 88.6%
    Homes owned
  • 9.3%
    Homes rented
  • 2.1%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in North Reading, the air quality is 44% and the weather, on average, is 55% sunny, 44% rainy, and 45% snowy. The average temperature is 50°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in North Reading, you should know that 88.6% of homes are owned while 9.3% of homes are rented, and 2.1% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $347,190, the median age of homes is 41 years, the annual home appreciation is -3.84% and the annual property tax is 11.70%.

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Community

Religious diversity

Catholic50%Other36%Jewish7%Other Christian6%Islam1%

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4

  • Average age

    40

  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of North Reading, it’s important to determine the crime rate. North Reading’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in North Reading is 40 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 48.35% Democratic, 50.49% Republican, and 1.16% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

8%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:15

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    23.8%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    24.6%
  • Service Occupations
    9.6%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    8.5%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    8.7%
  • 92%
    High school diploma
  • 8%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 28%
    Bachelors degree
  • 13%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at North Reading, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.60% of residents are unemployed in North Reading (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed North Reading residents: 23.8% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 24.69% are in the arts and sciences field, 9.6% are in the customer service field, 24.6% are in the sales field, 0.23% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 8.7% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 8.5% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:15. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 92.15%, 7.80% of residents have an associate’s degree, 27.54% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 13.21% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

National AverageNorth Reading Average051015202530MINUTESNational AverageNorth Reading Average

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
    2%
  • Car
    84%
  • Carpool
    7%
  • Work at home
    5%

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in North Reading, you should be aware that the average commute time is 33 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of North Reading have a few different options. 84% of commuters use their own cars, 7% of commuters carpool, 2% of commuters use the transit system, and 5% of residents work from home.

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