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Tewksbury

Greater Boston · pop. 31,300

Tewksbury is Route 93 access and ranch houses, solid middle-class suburb with decent schools and no real identity beyond being affordable relative to inner-ring towns.

Family SuburbCommuter Value
Livability Index
49
/ 100
Ranks #180 of 194 MA towns

The numbers

Median home
$679k
5.3× household income
Household income
$128k
ACS median
Commute to Boston
38 min
peak driving
Population
31,300
5-yr trend 60/100

How Tewksbury scores

Schools
75
Safety
80
Walkability
22
Transit
18
Biking
18
Dining
48
Nightlife
22
Arts & Culture
20
Green Space
30
Diversity
22
Climate
72

The honest read

Best for
Buyers pricing out of Andover or Burlington who still want Middlesex County school quality at a significant discount.
The tradeoff
Car-only suburb with strip mall dining and no walkable center; MBTA bus is minimal.

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