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Living in Somerville

Somerville has an average Walk Score of 89 with 75,754 residents.

Somerville has good public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

The most walkable Somerville neighborhoods are Davis Square, Ward Two and Prospect Hill.

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89 Walk Score of Somerville, MA

Somerville is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Diesel Cafe

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Trina's StarLite Lounge

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Somerville.

Somerville Apartments for Rent

Somerville Neighborhoods

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Population

1 Davis Square 97 71 98 2,398
2 Ward Two 94 63 99 7,901
3 Prospect Hill 94 56 87 4,454
4 Spring Hill 92 65 90 9,122
5 Teele Square 91 67 90 1,802
6 East Somerville 90 68 89 8,857
7 Winter Hill 88 54 86 8,216
8 Powder House 88 66 94 9,301
9 Magoun Square 82 56 83 1,708
10 Ten Hills 82 53 81 7,207
11 West Somerville 81 58 87 6,502

thumbnail for Diesel CafeDiesel is one of the coolest places to grab coffee in Davis. Populated with hipsters and fans of java and tea, it's one of the chillest places around. You may even see a local musician grabbing some joe!

Russ Bradchulis
on Diesel Cafe

62 Transit Score of Somerville, MA

Somerville has Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options. Find Somerville apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Somerville has good public transportation and about 14 bus, 1 subway and 4 light rail lines.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Somerville on public transit.

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Diesel Cafe

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Trina's StarLite Lounge

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Thirsty Scholar Pub

90 Bike Score of Somerville, MA

Somerville is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Sacco's Bowl-Haven

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Starbucks

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Bloc Cafe

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Redbones BBQ

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Rosebud Bar and Grill

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Zipcar: Davis Sq/Rite Aid

thumbnail for Trina's StarLite LoungeKnown for years for its Monday industry brunch for servers and bartenders, Trina's has awesome food and even better cocktails with a cool, low-key vibe.

Russ Bradchulis
on Trina's StarLite Lounge

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Zipcar: Davis Sq/Rite Aid

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Davis Station

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The Painted Burro

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Statute Park

thumbnail for Thirsty Scholar PubTons of beers on tap and some of the best burgers in town! A great place to chill and take in some good grub & suds.

Russ Bradchulis
on Thirsty Scholar Pub

Somerville is Talking About...

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Magpie

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Johnny D's Uptown

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Boston Burger

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Union Square Farmers Market

thumbnail for Sacco's Bowl-HavenSacco's is the best place for gathering a group to go bowling, munch on some awesome flatbread pizza, and sip some local suds. That being said, it's also a really fun date place.

Russ Bradchulis
on Sacco's Bowl-Haven

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