Needham, MA 02492

Population 19,950

02492 is zip code located in Needham, Massachusetts. The population is 19,950, making 02492 the largest zipcode in Needham.

There are 5 public schools in 02492 with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Needham is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 02492. Unemployment in 02492 is low.

Zip codes within Needham include 02457 and 02494.

Needham Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional

Crime Rate

81.36% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

95.68% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

78 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in 02492, MA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 02492's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 02492.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    3.8%
  • Rented
    10.3%
  • Owned
    85.9%

106 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Needham, MA issued 106 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Needham, MA issued 79 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,570
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,740
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,110
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,620
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,860

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Environmental Hazards

78 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (239/253)
    Needham, MA has 94.47% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Needham, MA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.78 Average
    Needham, MA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.03°
  • February 30.42°
  • March 38.5°
  • April 48.88°
  • May 58.65°
  • June 66.34°
  • July 73.17°
  • August 70.6°
  • September 62.62°
  • October 52.17°
  • November 42.17°
  • December 32.67°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Needham, MA

Earthquakes
Needham, MA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Needham, MA has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Needham, MA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Needham, MA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 02492: $144,898

Unemployment

Unemployment in Needham is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 14.34%
White Collar - 85.66%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Charlie Baker
  • Sen. Edward J. Markey
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren

City Representatives

  • James McGovern
  • Niki Tsongas
  • Joseph P. Kennedy III
  • William Keating

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 02492 in our database.

3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Libraries view all

  • We're sorry! No libraries found for 02492 in our database.

1 Police Station view all