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Sudbury, MA
Sudbury · MA 01776
Updated October 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$1.1M
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.7/10
Schools
39 min
to Boston, MA
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
BSchools
77/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score62/100
Our Take
Sudbury offers top‑rated schools, easy access to Boston, and plenty of green space, making it a solid choice for families and commuters. Home prices are high, but the community’s safety, quiet streets, and strong public services keep it attractive. Limited walkability and nightlife are trade‑offs to keep in mind.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated public schools and strong academic reputation
- ✓Short commute to Boston (≈39 minutes) via highway and rail options
- ✓Low crime rates and a strong sense of community
- ✓Abundant parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
Real Talk
- !Median home prices ($≈1.15 M) are steep compared to median household income
- !Walk score of 0 means most errands require a car
- !Limited nightlife, dining, and cultural amenities in the immediate area
- !Rising cost of living can pressure budgets, especially for new movers
- $Higher property taxes typical of affluent Massachusetts suburbs
- $Elevated homeowners insurance due to high home values
- $Potential HOA or community association fees in some developments
Best For
FamiliesSuburban commutersHigh‑school‑focused homebuyersOutdoor enthusiasts
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Sudbury, MA
A
Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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