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Life in Malden, Massachusetts

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Are you thinking of moving or relocating to Malden, Massachusetts? Would you like to know what the quality of life is like living in Malden?

Dijana Kadic reports in this review:

Weather	How much crime?	What are the neighborhoods like?	What are the people like?
New England weather means that its hot and humid with very little rainfall during summers and very cold and wet winters. Spring and fall are very nice with an average of mild temperatures in the 60's.	The crime rate in this city is average, with most crimes being thefts and robberies. There are few reported violent crimes.	The safest are in Malden is Linden area which is located in east Malden. The worst is the Maplewood area. Malden is a very diverse city but the best place to find nice houses is in the Linden are which is mainly a middle-class neighborhood.	The people of Malden are pretty friendly. Being a city with many small businesses, where the neighbors help each other out.
Downtown Area	Restaurants	Schools	Single life
There is a small square/downtown area where you can find restaurants, coffee shops, and small shops. There are no major malls or shopping stores in this area.	Exchange Street Bistro is a 4-star restaurant with very good food. All Seasons Table , Massimo Restaurant, and The Dockside Restaurant are also very popular choices to go out for dinner and drinks amongst residents.	According to U.S News & World Report, Malden was ranked #39 in the state rank for public school systems. It was ranked #1192 on the national rank. Malden offers students willing to put in hard work in school many benefits , and scholarships. They also offer a lot of extracurricular activities for students interested in sports, science, and other diverse hobbies.	There is opportunity for singles , since there are plenty of bars, clubs , restaurants , and places for singles to meet.
Noise	town comparison vs.	Best hospital	Tourist attractions
There is an MBTA route that passes through Malden in the Oak Grove area. Unless you are living near it , unusual noise sources would not be a problem.	This city has a lot more businesses in comparison to its neighboring cities , Medford or Everett.	The best hospital in this region is Massachusetts General Hospital which is one of the top in the country.	The nicest places to visit are their ponds and parks. They have lots of tennis courts which a lot of close by areas do not.
General comments
It is a nice small town with a New England feel. Small communities where neighbors are close to one another.

Malden, Massachusetts population: 59450

How many black people live in Malden? How many white people?

Number of White People	33691	Percentage of White people	56.7%
Number of Black People	9589	Percentage of Black people	16.1%
Number of Hispanic People	6990	Percentage of Hispanic people	11.7%
Number of Asian People	12559	Percentage of Asian people	21.1%
Number of American Indian People	355	Percentage of American Indian people	0.6%

Note: Numbers may add up to >100% because some people are more than one race.

Malden, Massachusetts

Percent college grads: 30.5%
Percent grad school grads: 12.1%
Unemployment rate: 9.5
Median house value: 348600
Median income: 56347

How many singles in Malden?

Single men ages 20-34	Single women ages 20-34	Ratio of single men to women age 20-34
6340	5030	1.26men for each woman
Single men ages 35-44	Single women ages 35-44	Ratio of single men to women age 35-44
1506	1815	0.83men for each woman
Single men ages 45-54	Single women ages 45-54	Ratio of single men to women age 45-54
1365	1691	0.81men for each woman

Crimes in Malden, Massachusetts

Crimes	Absolute numbers	Average percentage chance of being a victim in
by type	of crimes	One Year	Five Years
Murders	2	0%	0%
Robberies	85	0%	1%
Aggr. Assault	184	0%	2%
Burglary	405	2%	11%
Auto Theft	121	0%	1%

Weather History for Malden, Massachusetts

Malden, Massachusetts Basic Temperatue and Weather (30 year averages)

Month	Number of Days 30's (degrees)	Number of Days 40's (degrees)	Number of Days 50's (degrees)	Number of Days 60's (degrees)	Number of Days 70's (degrees)	Number of Days 80's (degrees)
January	31	0	0	0	0	0
February	21	8	0	0	0	0
March	0	31	0	0	0	0
April	0	0	27	3	0	0
May	0	0	0	28	3	0
June	0	0	0	0	30	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	31
August	0	0	0	0	17	14
September	0	0	0	8	22	0
October	0	0	12	19	0	0
November	0	10	20	0	0	0
December	12	19	0	0	0	0
Average year	64	68	59	58	72	45

How many days and how much precipitation and snow for Malden, Massachusetts?

	Number of days of rain (.1 inch or greater)	total rainfall	Number of days of snow (.5 inch or greater)	Total snowfall
January	6	3.36	7	12.9
February	5	3.25	6	10.9
March	7	4	4	7
April	6	3	1	1
May	7	3	0	0
June	6	3	0	0
July	6	3	0	0
August	5	3	0	0
September	5	3	0	0
October	6	3	0	0
November	6	3	0	1
December	6	3	5	9
Average year	76	43	26	43

Realistic temperatures, taking into account precipitation, amount of sunlight during the day, winds during the day, and humidity during hot days.

Month	Number of Days 0-20's (degrees)	Number of Days 20's (degrees)	Number of Days 30's (degrees)	Number of Days 40's (degrees)	Number of Days 50's (degrees)	Number of Days 60's (degrees)	Number of Days 70's (degrees)	Number of Days 80's (degrees)
January	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
February	13	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
March	0	25	6	0	0	0	0	0
April	0	0	9	21	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	3	22	6	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	25	5	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	1
August	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	5
September	0	0	0	0	2	18	10	0
October	0	0	0	16	8	7	0	0
November	0	7	12	11	0	0	0	0
December	1	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
Average year	45	77	27	51	32	56	71	6

How many hot humid days a year does Malden, Massachusetts have?
How many cloudy days a year does Malden, Massachusetts have?
How many sunny days a year does Malden, Massachusetts have? How sunny is it?
How many windy days a year does Malden, Massachusetts have? How windy is it?
See below for the answers!

Month	Number of hot, humid days	Number of very windy days	Number of clear days	Number of moderately cloudly days	Number of somewhat cloudy days	Number of very cloudy days
January	0	31	9	2	5	13
February	0	28	8	2	4	11
March	0	31	8	2	5	13
April	0	30	7	2	6	13
May	0	31	7	3	7	12
June	0	30	6	3	8	10
July	26	31	7	5	8	9
August	13	31	8	4	8	9
September	0	30	9	3	6	9
October	0	31	10	3	6	10
November	0	30	8	2	5	12
December	0	31	8	2	5	13
Average year	39	365	99	40	79	141

(Note: Humidity, wind, and cloudcover information is based on (a) 30 year averages and in many cases (b) a large nearby weather station. If you're in an area with a lot of "micro climates" actual conditions may vary.)

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Sources of information: Census, FBI Crime Statistics, NOAA
Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.