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Somerville

About:
Somerville, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city located just northwest of Boston and north of Cambridge. Established in 1842, it covers an area of 4.12 square miles and has become known for its high population density, making it the most densely populated municipality in New England. Somerville is home to notable institutions like Tufts University and has been recognized as one of the best-run cities in the state. The city has won the All-America City Award multiple times and boasts a rich history intertwined with Indigenous settlements and early European colonization.
Population:
81045
Annual Visitors:
Total Number of STRs:
288
Number of 1bd:
57
Number of 2bd:
116
Number of 3bd:
73
Number of 4bd:
19
Number of 5bd+:
11
ADR:
283
Occupancy:
0.74193548387097
Avg Revenue:
4187
Rental Demand:
76.95
AVG Accommodates:
5.7

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