Living in Framingham
Framingham is a large place in Massachusetts, United States, home to 68,318 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 2%, #150 of 10,762), people who put healthcare first (top 4%, #301 of 9,474), single pensioners (top 4%, #325 of 9,474).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Framingham
- It is part of Greater Boston, 29 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 05 min and sets around 22:17; in late June it sets around 2:26.
How Framingham ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #1,667 of 11,898 | #58 of 444 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #7,100 of 9,771 | #196 of 336 | Map |
| Low-income family | 44 | #4,156 of 8,006 | #170 of 331 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #2,643 of 6,237 | #130 of 274 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 74 | #380 of 9,474 | #29 of 384 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #325 of 9,474 | #34 of 384 | Map |
| Early retiree | 76 | #150 of 10,762 | #10 of 367 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #1,036 of 4,537 | #84 of 230 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #1,203 of 4,444 | #96 of 241 | Map |
| DINKS | 71 | #899 of 3,053 | #65 of 155 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #2,390 of 7,271 | #45 of 276 | Map |
| Commuter | 67 | #2,577 of 6,227 | #146 of 309 | Map |
| Car-free household | 64 | #1,277 of 3,933 | #104 of 207 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #4,322 of 8,006 | #171 of 331 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 30 | #8,986 of 12,111 | #203 of 392 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #995 of 4,114 | #90 of 221 | Map |
| Expat professional | 77 | #574 of 7,271 | #61 of 276 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 79 | #301 of 9,474 | #60 of 384 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 59 | #4,072 of 18,063 | #156 of 465 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 19 | #9,121 of 16,523 | #390 of 452 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 36 | #11,736 of 18,063 | #243 of 465 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 82 | #151 of 16,523 | #7 of 452 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 79 | #478 of 21,167 | #32 of 479 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #587 of 12,111 | #104 of 392 | Map |
| Coastal living | 62 | #4,338 of 6,413 | #278 of 331 | Map |
| Business owner | 73 | #1,260 of 12,111 | #93 of 392 | Map |
| Digital native | 59 | #1,114 of 4,750 | #85 of 248 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Framingham Center 3 km
- Ashland (Massachusetts) 4 km
- Natick 6 km
- Cochituate 6 km
- Holliston 9 km
- Southborough 9 km
- Wayland (Massachusetts) 10 km
- Wellesley 10 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.