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A typical Newton home costs $1.51M

128% above the MA typical home. What’s being built, and what neighbors think of it, is below.

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Housing and real-estate places in Newton

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Same topic, next town over

Housing and real-estate places per 1,000 residents in each town. Tap one to open its housing & development page.

Needham: 60 housing and real-estate placesWellesley: 128 housing and real-estate placesWeston: 23 housing and real-estate placesWatertown: 41 housing and real-estate placesBoston: 972 housing and real-estate placesBrookline: 114 housing and real-estate placesWaltham: 87 housing and real-estate placesNeedhamWellesleyWestonWatertownBostonBrooklineWalthamNewton
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Wellesley1284.20
Weston2320
Needham601.80
Brookline1141.80
Boston9721.50
Waltham871.30
Watertown411.20

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▤Town hall & decisions18⟲Trash, recycling & yard waste⌁Utilities & services↗Streets, parking & getting around⊕Safety & preparedness1✚Health & emergency care112

Out & about

♨Eat & drink239▥Shop & services2,584♧Parks, sports & recreation117✳Arts, culture & entertainment24◉Environment & nature9

People & community

▧Schools & learning208✿Kids & families♡Pets & animals29◎Faith & community groups67☼Neighbors helping neighbors

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