Neighborhoods in Boston

Explore 25 neighborhoods in Boston, ranked by Vibe Score.

Across 25 indexed neighborhoods in Boston, the average Vibe Score is 56/100. The highest-scoring is Beacon Hill at 60, blending walkability, dining, daily essentials, recreation, family access, and service breadth.

For specific lenses: Beacon Hill leads on walkability, and Savin Hill leads on family-friendliness.

Vibe Scores are computed from 10+ POI categories within walking distance, weighted across six lifestyle dimensions and adjusted for environmental penalties like flood risk and air quality. Scroll down for the full ranked list.

All Boston Neighborhoods

16 more neighborhoods with a full Vibe Score guide.

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