ZIP 02143 — Commute & Transit

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Commute modes, vehicles, walkability, and job access

Commute & Transit in Somerville city, MA (02143)

Commute Mode

33% work from home — strong remote-work hub.

Household Vehicles

Typical household vehicle ownership.

Commute Indicators

Work From Home

32.6%+114% vs US avg

No Vehicle

3.0%-63% vs US avg

N/A

Avg Commute

8:00-8:29 a.m.

Peak Departure

Walkability

EPA Smart Location Database. High scores mean less car dependency.

Walkability Score (1–100)82

Very walkable — daily errands without a car

Transit Access

EPA Smart Location Database (residential-weighted).

Distance to nearest transit (mi)

0.17

Transit stops within ½ mile

24.92

Jobs accessible by transit (45 min)

264,290