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Living in Hull, MA

Hull is a big small town of 10,138 people in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It's about 7 miles from Boston, MA. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 48 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $646k and rent runs about $2k a month.

10,138people
$646kTypical home
$2,081/moRent
82° / 37°Summer / winter
48"Snow
229Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,138
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,530 people per sq mi
  • 7 mi to Boston, MA
  • 7 mi to Boston, MA
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $646k (≈$4,074/mo)
  • Median rent $2,081/mo
  • Median household income $115k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 229 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
  • 136 cloudy days a year
  • 44 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 48" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 9 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (249 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (490 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 56
  • 17% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 50% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 8% walk or take transit to work
  • 7 mi to BOS airport
  • 7 mi to BOS (major hub)
  • 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1946
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 33 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 81 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 15 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 102 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,171 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 193 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,316 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 28 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 210 museums within 25 mi
  • 50 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 44% of Massachusetts districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 7 mi to the nearest vet
  • 7 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Plymouth County: D+9 in 2024
  • Massachusetts: D+25 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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