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Quick Glance

Population: 599,351
Population Growth: 1.7%
Population Density: 		11,315
Median Age: 33 years
Median Income: $47,068
Cost of Living Index: 		127

Weather
Today: Cloudy
40°F / 35°F
January Avg Temp: 19°F
July Avg Temp: 84°F
Sunny Days: 200
Precipitation Days: 120
Rainfall (inches): 45
Snowfall (inches): 48

Boston Demographics

Boston Jobs and Politics

Unemployment Rate: 5.6%
Recent Job Growth: 0%
Future Job Growth: 19.6%
Democrat: 75.8%
Republican: 22.8%
Independent (others): 1.3%

Boston Housing Statistics

Median Home Age: 72 years
Median Home Value: $313,335

Boston Education Statistics

School Expenditures: 		$10,527
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14
Students/Librarian: 2,248
Students/Counselor: 549
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