Median Price
$799,000
$571/sqft
School Rating
6.5/10
Good
Appreciation
4.5%
per year
Commute
12 min
to downtown
Home Values in East Boston, MA
The average home price in East Boston, MA is approximately $799,000 (median), with homes trading at $571/sqft. Home values in East Boston have appreciated at roughly 4.5% per year, reflecting strong ongoing demand from buyers prioritizing schools and commute access.
The Vibe
Diverse, waterfront, rising
What It's Really Like
Diverse, waterfront, rising. First-time buyers, Airport/Logan workers, Value-seekers.
Best For
- ✓First-time buyers
- ✓Airport/Logan workers
- ✓Value-seekers
Avoid If
Highlights
📍High walkability
🎭Medium culture/nightlife
👨👩👧Medium family-friendliness
💰Affordability: $
Insider Tips
- Walkability is high
- Cultural scene is medium
- Based on 17 recent sales
Demographics
Population
37,167
Median Age
36.2
Median Income
$88,368
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates
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