Census tract · Middlesex County
Census Tract 3501.07, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Census Tract 3501.07, GEOID 25017350107, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, entirely within Somerville. 1,150 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±266); the 2020 Census counted 1,355.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,150
±266 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,355
Median household income
$94,535
±$52,193 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $130,847
Median home value
$847,800
±$73,041 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $727,800
Median gross rent
$2,808
±$280 (90% margin)
Middlesex County: $2,201
Where is Census Tract 3501.07?
Census Tract 3501.07 is one of 357 census tracts in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It covers 0.10 square miles of land, 13,550 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 25017350107, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Somerville | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 3501.07: Tract 3501.06 ($133,125), Tract 3501.09 ($116,028), Tract 3514.03 ($116,500) and Tract 406 in Suffolk County ($142,941). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 3501.07?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 3501.07's population at 1,150 (±266) in 410 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,355 residents and 553 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 3501.07 | Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,150±266 | 81,036 |
| Households | 410±66 | 35,715 |
| Average household size | 2.79±0.42 | 2.19 |
| Housing units | 468±61 | 37,756 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 3501.07?
The median resident of Census Tract 3501.07 is 29.4 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 48.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 33.7%. 25.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 3501.07 | Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29.4±3.2 | 31.9 |
| Under 18 years | 24.4%±7.6 pts | 9.8% |
| 65 years and over | 7.0%±5.0 pts | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 33.7%±16.8 pts | 11.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 48.0%±15.2 pts | 65.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.6%±4.2 pts | 4.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.0%±2.3 pts | 11.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.8%±4.4 pts | 5.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 3.9%±6.5 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 25.8%±8.8 pts | 24.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 48.0%±14.5 pts | 28.6% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.0%±4.8 pts | 1.4% |
| With a disability | 2.7%±2.5 pts | 8.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.1%±2.8 pts | 1.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 82.2%±6.5 pts | 92.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 42.9%±12.0 pts | 69.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 16.8%±9.6 pts | 33.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.0%±10.4 pts | 75.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 3501.07 earn?
Half of the 410 households in Census Tract 3501.07 earn less than $94,535 a year (±$52,193), against $130,847 across Middlesex County: 293rd highest of the county's 350 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 3501.07 | Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $94,535±$52,193 | $132,572 |
| Mean household income | $124,706±$22,413 | $167,361 |
| Per capita income | $44,326±$9,915 | $73,940 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.6%±4.8 pts | 9.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0%±14.0 pts | 6.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 21.7%±11.5 pts | 8.5% |
| Households with a computer | 99.0%±1.9 pts | 97.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.7%±9.5 pts | 94.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 3501.07?
Owners occupy 38.5% of Census Tract 3501.07's occupied homes and renters 61.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $847,800 by its owner (±$73,041). The median renter pays $2,808 a month including utilities, and 54.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 3501.07 | Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $847,800±$73,041 | $911,300 |
| Median gross rent | $2,808±$280 | $2,517 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 54.8%±17.3 pts | 27.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,174±$378 | $3,452 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 38.5%±12.3 pts | 34.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 61.5%±12.3 pts | 65.8% |
| Housing units | 468±61 | 37,756 |
| Single-family detached homes | 7.5%±5.9 pts | 10.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±8.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±8.7 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±8.7 pts | 8.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 78.6%±10.1 pts | 59.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.0%±7.6 pts | 21.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 3501.07 get to work?
55.0% of Census Tract 3501.07's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 33.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 3501.07 | Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 75.8%±6.0 pts | 79.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9%±2.3 pts | 3.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 55.0%±10.2 pts | 29.9% |
| Carpooled | 4.0%±4.4 pts | 4.7% |
| Public transportation | 24.1%±10.6 pts | 19.3% |
| Walked | 4.5%±3.8 pts | 8.5% |
| Worked from home | 11.0%±7.4 pts | 31.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.3 min±3.3 | 31.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 3501.07 compare with the other tracts in Middlesex County?
Among Middlesex County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 3501.07 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Middlesex County | In Somerville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 354th of 354 | 25th of 25 |
| Residents per square mile | 89th of 357 | 23rd of 25 |
| Median household income | 293rd of 350 | 22nd of 24 |
| Per capita income | 301st of 354 | 24th of 25 |
| Median home value | 119th of 350 | 18th of 25 |
| Median gross rent | 54th of 327 | 7th of 25 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 278th of 354 | 25th of 25 |
| Median age | 338th of 354 | 24th of 25 |
| Owner-occupied share | 276th of 351 | 9th of 25 |
The tracts next to it on Middlesex County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 3364.04 | 290th | $95,586±$26,823 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3152 | 291st | $94,677±$23,805 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3332 | 292nd | $94,673±$49,404 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3501.07 | 293rd | $94,535±$52,193 |
| Tract 3114 | 294th | $94,174±$7,990 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3302.02 | 295th | $93,385±$21,741 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3685 | 296th | $93,182±$21,738 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 3501.07?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 3501.07 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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