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Is Downtown Boston or Central more expensive?
Downtown Boston has a median home price of $1.6M and Central is $1.2M. Central is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Downtown Boston or Central?
Downtown Boston has no school rating on file and Central has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).
Which is more walkable?
Downtown Boston has no Walk Score on file. Central has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.