BriefingFebruary 27, 20261:26

Exurban Elite: Where Remote-Work Millionaires Buy Land, Privacy, and Freedom from Commuting

Harvard, Bolton, Groton, and Boxford deliver $189K-$201K median incomes (top 20 statewide) at $750K-$950K median home costs with 1-2+ acre lots—55-65% cheaper than Dover/Weston for similar income peers. Trade-off: 50-60 minute commutes make these remote-work-only territories. Ideal for families prioritizing land and freedom over schools and career proximity.

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Exurban Elite: Where Remote-Work Millionaires Buy Land, Privacy, and Freedom from Commuting

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