About this city
Somerville offers excellent access to various transportation options, including numerous rapid transit stations on multiple lines and approximately 20 convenient bus routes serving the area. The city boasts an extensive network of bike lanes, complemented by nearby bike-share stations. Residents find an abundance of grocery stores and supermarkets, especially along White Street, alongside a variety of restaurants and cafes within close reach. Dedicated green spaces such as Foss Park and Tufts University Fields provide peaceful outdoor environments with over 50 parks scattered throughout the area. Housing options are diverse, ranging from duplexes to lofts and multi-bedroom residences, meeting many preferences. Vibrant nightlife is supported by around 20 bars, notably on Medford Street.