Living in West Newton, MA - Community Guide

Welcome to West Newton Hill

Just a breath away from Boston's beating heart lies West Newton Hill, a residential sanctuary where Victorian charm meets contemporary opulence. Occupying a desirable geographical niche, this enclave is synonymous with luxurious living in a bucolic setting yet offers quick access to the city's metropolitan expanse. Grand Victorian residences dominate the architectural landscape here, each telling a story of the neighborhood's rich past, updated for the modern family with all the luxurious amenities one could dream of.

What to Love

Rich history married to state-of-the-art living
Unmatched convenience through proximity to Boston and town centers
Diverse dining experiences from family-owned gems
Upscale homes in a community that cherishes its roots
A serenely quiet oasis with access to urban amenities

Local Lifestyle

Picture a life framed by historical elegance, where your daily routines are imbued with an air of sophistication only a neighborhood as tranquil as West Newton Hill can provide. Yet, serenity doesn't come at the expense of convenience. With Boston's city center within reach and amenities just around the corner, life here offers an idyllic balance. You'll find all the attractions of urban living are accessible, all while residing in a peaceful environment that’s perfect for both young families and cultured professionals.

Dining and Entertainment

Ah, the culinary tapestry of West Newton Hill! Let's start with Paddy's, a dining experience where a warm ambiance meets the fine art of gastronomy. The vibrant bar scene elevate your dining adventure to an unparalleled level, making it a perfect locale for social evenings.

When craving for the Far East cuisine, look no further than Fuji at Newton. From the instant you step in, the space envelops you in an aura of warm Japanese hospitality, complete with an ambiance that perfectly marries traditional and modern design elements. The menu tantalizes, with options ranging from expertly crafted sushi to flame-grilled hibachi delights.

For the foodie in you, MIDA encapsulates culinary innovation within its inviting space. This establishment doesn't just serve food; it offers a culinary journey marked by creativity in every bite. Each crafted cocktail and plate is a testament to the establishment's dedication to quality.

Craving comfort food? Blue Ribbon BBQ is your answer. This haven of barbecued goodness offers more than just a meal; it provides a feast for the senses. The cozy atmosphere matches perfectly with the meaty menu, offering a satisfying culinary indulgence.

Things to Do

For the athletically inclined or even casual observers, the Boston Marathon offers a pulse-pounding spectacle that unites the community in shared enthusiasm. The event sweeps through parts of West Newton Hill, providing a perfect reason to mingle with neighbors while cheering on the dedicated runners.

Summer months bring the delightful Summer Concert Series to life, an open-air extravaganza that fills the air with melodies across various genres. The perfect setting for family and friends, these concerts are a testament to the thriving cultural scene that adds a layer of enjoyment to West Newton Hill living.

Schools

Newton North High School
Fessenden Private School

West Newton Hill is not just a place to live, it’s a lifestyle, one that captures the imagination and embodies the best of both worlds: luxurious yet warm; sophisticated yet friendly. Welcome to a life of unparalleled opulence and convenience. Welcome to West Newton Hill. Some Famous actors to attend Newton Schools and lived in Newton were, Jack Lemmon, Matt Damon, Matt LeBlanc, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, and John Krasinski.

Overview for West Newton, MA

9,868 people live in West Newton, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $79,036. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,868

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$79,036

Average individual Income

Around West Newton, MA

There's plenty to do around West Newton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

51

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

56

Bikeable

Bike Score

33

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cuvée FINE WINES, Chained Evolution, and Red City Fitness.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Cuvée FINE WINES page on Yelp Search 32 Leonard St on Google Maps	Dining	3.98 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chained Evolution page on Yelp Search 502 Main St on Google Maps	Active	1.45 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Red City Fitness page on Yelp Search 1 Braintree St on Google Maps	Active	4.96 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vigor Transformations page on Yelp Search 872 Walnut St on Google Maps	Active	2.04 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Get Lively: Health & Fitness page on Yelp Search 25 Clarendon St on Google Maps	Active	3.94 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the MG Rhythmic Academy page on Yelp Search 1601 Beacon St on Google Maps	Active	1.95 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair Now page on Yelp Search 165 Belmont St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.99 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rina's Studio page on Yelp Search 277 Linden St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.79 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A & D Behind the Hair page on Yelp	Beauty	3.88 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Big Hands Massage Therapy page on Yelp Search 26 Trapelo Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.36 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the KD Colour page on Yelp Search 599 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.46 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jamie Byrne page on Yelp Search 165A Adams St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.49 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Yolanda Reis page on Yelp Search 703 Mt Auburn St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.33 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skincare By Chani page on Yelp Search 1113 Washington St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.9 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Personal Precision Medical Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 17 Avery Square on Google Maps	Beauty	4.3 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair Designs by Susan page on Yelp Search 258 Blanchard Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.51 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Artist page on Yelp Search 150 Arsenal St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.82 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Color Me Nail Spa page on Yelp Search 9 Washington St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.59 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West Newton, MA

Population Households Employment

West Newton has 3,866 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Newton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,868 people call West Newton home. The population density is 8,914.977 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,868

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

49.85 / 50.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

3,866

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$79,036

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in West Newton, MA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby West Newton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Welcome to West Newton Hill

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining and Entertainment

Things to Do

Schools

Overview for West Newton, MA

9,868

42 years

High

$79,036

Around West Newton, MA

51

Somewhat Walkable

56

Bikeable

33

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for West Newton, MA

9,868

High

42

49.85 / 50.15%

3,866

2

$79,036

Schools in West Newton, MA

Property Listings

$7,995,000

$7,498,000

$6,999,999

$6,795,000

$5,299,000

$4,495,000

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