Mattapan Neighbourhood Guide

This area features a mix of housing types, with a significant number of multi-family residences alongside single-family homes. The median age of residents is 37.3 years, and the median household income is $51,243. The housing stock predominantly dates from around 1963, reflecting a period of substantial construction. For daily errands, car travel is generally more convenient, though some necessities can be managed on foot. Several schools are located within a short distance, including Ellison-Parks Early Education School, KIPP Academy Boston Charter School, and Mildred Avenue K-8 School, all situated less than half a mile away. The area contains a total of 2,295 occupied housing units, with owner-occupied units making up 627 and renter-occupied units at 1,668.