Overall Edge
Newton leads
Newton wins 6 of 8 categories
Neighborhood A
Newton
$2.7M median
Suburban Upscale
⭐ Overall Leader
Neighborhood B
Quincy
$2.6M median
Suburban Family
Newton
Metric
Quincy
$2.7M
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Median Price
Median Price
$2.6M
9/10
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School Rating
School Rating
6/10
A+
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
B
55/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
65/100
18 min
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Commute
Commute
20 min
10
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
5
12
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Cafes
Cafes
8
5
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Groceries
Groceries
4
14 min
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Hospital
Hospital
14 min
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Is Newton or Quincy more expensive?
Newton has a median home price of $2.7M and Quincy is $2.6M. Quincy is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Newton or Quincy?
Newton has a school rating of 9/10 and Quincy rates 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Newton or Quincy safer?
Newton has a crime grade of A+ and Quincy is graded B.
Which is more walkable?
Newton scores 55/100 for walkability. Quincy scores 65/100. Quincy is the more walkable option.