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Back Bay vs Bunker Hill / Thompson Square

Boston, MA Neighborhood Comparison

Back Bay's median sale price is $1.3M, about $280k (26%) more than Bunker Hill / Thompson Square's $1.1M (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Back Bay
$1.3M median
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Neighborhood B
Bunker Hill / Thompson Square
$1.1M median
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Back Bay
Metric
Bunker Hill / Thompson Square
$1.3M
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Median Price
$1.1M
Back Bay
Median Price
100%
Bunker Hill / Thompson Square
Median Price
79%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Back Bay or Bunker Hill / Thompson Square more expensive?

Back Bay has a median home price of $1.3M and Bunker Hill / Thompson Square is $1.1M. Bunker Hill / Thompson Square is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Back Bay or Bunker Hill / Thompson Square?

Back Bay has no school rating on file and Bunker Hill / Thompson Square has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Back Bay has no Walk Score on file. Bunker Hill / Thompson Square has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.