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Westborough, MA
Westborough · MA 01580
Updated June 9, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Westborough, Holden
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Verdict
$530K
Median Price
6/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
79 min
to Boston, MA
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
BSchools
73/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
35/100
FWalkability
6/100
WYLT Score58/100
Our Take
Westborough offers a mix of quiet suburban living, good local schools, and relatively easy access to Boston. However, it requires a car for daily errands, and the commute to Boston can be long. Overall, it's a good fit for families and those seeking a traditional suburban lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Good local schools with high ratings
- ✓Quiet and family-friendly atmosphere
- ✓Relatively easy access to outdoor activities and green spaces
- ✓Community events and town fairs
Real Talk
- !Requires a car for daily errands
- !Commute to Boston can be long (79 minutes)
- !Limited public transportation and walkable amenities
- $Potential for higher property taxes
- $Increased demand for homes during school seasons
- $Limited options for apartments or rentals
Best For
Families with young childrenThose seeking a traditional suburban lifestyleCommuters to Boston with a car
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Westborough, 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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