Newton, MA

About this city

Newton, Massachusetts, offers a pedestrian-friendly, calm environment with easy access to public transit and highways. The city features a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and large apartment buildings, with a wide range of unit sizes. Residents can enjoy the convenience of nearby schools, as well as the abundance of green spaces and over 50 cafes to explore. Newton is a great place for those who enjoy a quiet, active lifestyle and the ease of running daily errands on foot. With its peaceful atmosphere and plentiful amenities, it's a wonderful place to call home.

Newton, MA

Top 10 Neighborhoods

1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
8.1
2
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
7.2
3
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
7.1
4
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
7
5
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.7
6
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.7
7
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.5
8
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.5
9
Newton Centre

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.4
10
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Walking
6.3
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
5.3
2
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
4.1
3
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
4.1
4
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
4
5
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.9
6
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.5
7
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.5
8
Chestnut Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.4
9
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.4
10
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Vibrancy
3.4
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
4.2
2
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
3.7
3
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
3.5
4
Newton Upper Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
3.3
5
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
3.1
6
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
3
7
Chestnut Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
2.9
8
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
2.8
9
South Brookline

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
2.8
10
Thompsonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Night life
2.8
1
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
9.4
2
Newton Upper Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
9.1
3
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
9.1
4
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
9.1
5
Newton Lower Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
9
6
Newtonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
8.8
7
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
8.8
8
West Newton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
8.7
9
Auburndale

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
8.7
10
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Day care
8.5
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
8.1
2
Newtonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
8
3
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
7.9
4
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
7.8
5
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
7.5
6
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
7.3
7
West Newton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
6.9
8
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
6.2
9
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
6
10
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

High schools
6
1
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
7.2
2
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
7.1
3
Oak Hill Park / Mount Ida

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.6
4
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.6
5
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.6
6
South Brookline

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.5
7
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.5
8
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.5
9
West Roxbury

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.4
10
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cycling
6.3
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
6.1
2
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
5.7
3
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
5.5
4
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
5.4
5
Wellesley Farms

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
5.1
6
Auburndale

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
5.1
7
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
4.9
8
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
4.7
9
West Roxbury

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
4.7
10
Newtonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Transit
4.6
1
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.9
2
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.9
3
Oak Hill Park / Mount Ida

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.8
4
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.8
5
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.8
6
The Island

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.7
7
South Brookline

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.7
8
West Roxbury

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.7
9
Waban

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.6
10
Newton Lower Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Parks
9.6
1
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
9
2
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.9
3
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.7
4
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.4
5
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.4
6
Poets Area

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.4
7
Oak Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.3
8
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.3
9
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.2
10
West Newton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Primary schools
8.1
1
Newton Lower Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.8
2
Wellesley Farms

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.4
3
Poets Area

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.4
4
Wellesley Hills

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.3
5
Waban

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.2
6
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.2
7
Oak Hill Park / Mount Ida

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9.1
8
Auburndale

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9
9
The Island

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
9
10
Newton Upper Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Driving
8.9
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
7.3
2
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6.6
3
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6.6
4
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6.1
5
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6.1
6
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6.1
7
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
6
8
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
5.9
9
Chestnut Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
5.8
10
Newton Centre

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Restaurants
5.8
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.7
2
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.6
3
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.4
4
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.3
5
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.3
6
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.1
7
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.1
8
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
5.1
9
Auburndale

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
4.9
10
Newton Lower Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Cafes
4.8
1
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
8.7
2
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
8.5
3
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
8.3
4
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
8.2
5
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
8
6
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
7.8
7
Newton Centre

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
7.8
8
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
7.6
9
Newtonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
7.6
10
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Wellness
7.5
1
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
8.4
2
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
8
3
Angleside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
8
4
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
8
5
The Bleachery

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.9
6
Newton Upper Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.5
7
Newton Centre

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.3
8
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.2
9
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.2
10
Newton Highlands

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Grocery
7.1
1
Chestnut Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.5
2
Thompsonville

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.4
3
Brighton

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.4
4
Newton Centre

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.3
5
Newton Upper Falls

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.3
6
Newton Highlands

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.2
7
East Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.2
8
Downtown Watertown

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6.2
9
Newton Corner

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6
10
Boston Harbor

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Shopping
6
1
The Island

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
9.2
2
Oak Hill

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
7.7
3
Oak Hill Park / Mount Ida

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
7.6
4
Watertown West End

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
7.2
5
West Roxbury

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.9
6
Southside

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.6
7
Poets Area

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.6
8
South Brookline

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.6
9
Nonantum

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.4
10
Newton Highlands

Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Quiet
6.3