Plymouth, MA

Plymouth, MA

Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$462K

Median Price

Walk Score

8/10

Schools

60 min

to Boston, MA

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
80/100
B+Quietness
80/100
D+Commute
55/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score56/100

Our Take

Plymouth has solid schools, a decent median income, and a low flood risk, making it a reasonable choice for families and commuters. However, the lack of walkability, limited transit, and high home prices relative to income mean it’s not a universal fit.

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The Good

  • Top‑rated schools
  • Strong median income relative to regional averages
  • Low flood risk
  • 60‑minute commute to Boston

Real Talk

  • !Everything is car‑dependent—no walkable or transit options
  • !Home prices are high compared to the median salary
  • !Limited nightlife and dining choices
  • !Higher cost of living and taxes typical of suburban MA
  • $High property taxes
  • $Elevated car insurance rates
  • $Higher grocery and utility costs

Best For

FamiliesSuburban lifestyleCommuters to BostonGood schools

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow

Crime & Safety

Plymouth, MA

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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