Mission Hill

Mission Hill is a square mile neighborhood in the city of Boston, MA.

Welcome to Mission Hill

Mission Hill is a small but lively Boston neighborhood. Mission Hill is Located centrally, just one mile from downtown. The area provides great access to both the Orange and Green T Lines, and is near Longwood Medical Area, Fenway and several universities. Learn more about Mission Hill real estate below.
 

About Mission Hill

Mission Hill is a square mile neighborhood in the city of Boston, MA.
 
It is a primarily residential area, bordering Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, Brookline and Fenway-Kenmore.
 
It is home to several hospitals and universities, including Brigham and Women's Hospital and New England Baptist Hospital.
 
It's super easy for Mission Hill residents to commute downtown, with the options of getting the Orange Line from Roxbury Crossing or the Green Line from Brigham Circle.
 
But, locals don't have to leave The Hill,'' to partake in city life. The commercial area around Brigham Circle is bustling with restaurants, bars, markets and more.
 

Mission Hill, MA Real Estate

The Mission Hill real estate market features a variety of homes for sale.
 
In Mission Hill, you can find blocks of traditional red brick row houses and iconic triple-deckers.
 
Also contained within the neighborhood, the Mission Hill Triangle is an architectural landmark district with a combination of single family homes built by early landowners.
 
As the streets in Mission Hill streets wind up and down the steep hill the neighborhood is named for, many residents have spectacular views of the Boston skyline.
 

Living in Mission Hill

As with all Boston neighborhoods, there's lots to do when you live in Mission Hill.
 
Mission Hill, a primarily residential neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Traced back to the 18th century, the area was initially used for farming before evolving into a suburban retreat for Boston and Roxbury citizens. The neighborhood reflects multiple architectural styles, including Neo Grecian and Queen Anne, maintaining its historic charm. Notably, Mission Church on Tremont Street has been a basilica for over 60 years, highlighting the area's religious heritage.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 73413517

$3,195,000

820-824 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
10 Beds 6 Baths 4,740 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73413518

$3,195,000

820-824 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
4,740 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73440987

$2,850,000

22 Fisher Avenue, Boston, Boston, MA 02120
14 Beds 4 Baths 5,155 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73387867

$2,800,000

103 Terrace Street, Boston, MA 02120
9,400 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73405507

$2,100,000

134-140 Smith Street, Boston, MA 02120
7 Baths 4,682 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73405137

$2,100,000

134-140 Smith Street, Boston, MA 02120
11 Beds 7 Baths 4,682 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73435624

$1,895,000

7 Oswald St, Boston, MA 02120
9 Beds 3 Baths 4,120 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73359003

$1,400,000

155-157 Hillside St, Boston, MA 02120
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,622 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73427869

$1,375,000

24 Sachem St, Boston, MA 02120
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,320 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Mission Hill, MA

16,143 people live in Mission Hill, where the median age is 29 and the average individual income is $41,061. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,143

Total Population

29 years

Median Age

High

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

$41,061

Average individual Income

Around Mission Hill, MA

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

90
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
70
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
89
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chattermark Distillers, Crossfit Coolidge Corner, and YogaHub.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Chattermark Distillers Logo
Dining 4.42 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Crossfit Coolidge Corner Logo
Active 0.96 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
YogaHub Logo
Active 0.86 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
The Pilates Rx Logo
Active 4.26 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
JJ Productions Logo
Active 3.33 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Big Picture Art House Logo
Active 1.5 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Mission Hill, MA

Population Households Employment

Mission Hill has 6,381 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mission Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,143 people call Mission Hill home. The population density is 38,533.858 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,143

Total Population

High

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

29

Median Age

52.62 / 47.38%

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
6,381

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$41,061

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Mission Hill, MA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Mission Hill. 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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