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Hingham, Massachusetts · ZIP 02043

Hingham — ZIP 02043

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Hingham (02043) scores 73/100 — Good for Massachusetts. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $1.39M.

73OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100
Violent crime share20%
Property crime share80%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index83/100
Avg math proficiency72%
Avg reading proficiency76%
Schools nearby6

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index28/100
Typical home value$1.39M
Median rent$3,640/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$1.39M

Median Rent

$3,640/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 16 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

5,268

Violent Crime

1,379

Property Crime

3,889

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Plymouth County, Massachusetts (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Hingham High09–121,066
82%
91%
South ElementaryKG–05496
78%
74%
Plymouth RiverKG–05352
72%
72%
Wm L Foster ElementaryPK–05402
70%
73%
East Elementary SchoolPK–05502
67%
72%
Hingham Middle School06–08798
64%
76%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

24,185

Median Income

$178K

Homeownership

81%

Median Age

48.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 02043 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 02043 has a school score of 83/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 02043 is approximately $1.39M. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 02043 in Hingham has an overall NeighborScore of 73/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.