Jamaica Plain

Jamaica Plain is an eclectic neighborhood known for its diverse community and natural splendor.

Welcome to Jamaica Plain

 

Jamaica Plain Real Estate


Beauty in green and gable, Jamaica Plain is an eclectic neighborhood known for its diverse community and natural splendor. This urban village boasts a vibrant commercial and arts district along Centre, South, and Amory Streets and offers easy proximity to downtown. The rich history is reflected in the variety of housing stock from mansions to multi-families and condos. The green spaces of the Emerald Necklace, Jamaica Pond, Arnold Arboretum, and Franklin Park make this an unparalleled urban oasis.

 

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Overview for Jamaica Plain, MA

44,882 people live in Jamaica Plain, where the median age is 34.9 and the average individual income is $53,450.16. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,882

Total Population

34.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,450.16

Average individual Income

Around Jamaica Plain, MA

There's plenty to do around Jamaica Plain, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

93
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
98
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
65
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ash & Rose, Naomi Rotstein Personal Training, and Capoeira Gerais.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 3.36 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.47 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.61 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.35 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.94 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Jamaica Plain, MA

Jamaica Plain has 18,660 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Jamaica Plain do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 44,882 people call Jamaica Plain home. The population density is 11,459.75 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,882

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.9

Median Age

46.08 / 53.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
18,660

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$53,450.16

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Jamaica Plain, MA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Jamaica Plain. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 1st
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Nativity Preparatory School
PRIVATE
4th - 8th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Greater Egleston Community High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Margarita Muniz Academy
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Italian Home For Children
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
British International School Of Boston
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available

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