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Score Breakdown

Each sub-score is normalized to 0-100. Missing sub-scores are skipped, not penalized.

Safety (FBI UCR)
n/a
Water (EPA SDWIS)
91
Air (EPA AQS)
n/a
Schools (NCES / EDFacts)
n/a
Fiscal (Census ASPEP)
56
Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)
80

What the Federal Data Says

Water (EPA SDWIS)

Safety score: 91 (A)
Recent violations: 0

Fiscal Health (Census ASPEP)

Per-capita spending: $130,737
Fiscal score: 56

Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)

Average quality rating: 4.0 / 5
Hospitals tracked: 2

Other Cities in Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MoveScore of Cambridge, MA?

Cambridge has a MoveScore of 76 out of 100 (grade B, Good). The score averages 3 of six federal livability dimensions with equal weight.

Where does the Cambridge data come from?

Cambridge sub-scores come from federal government sources: the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for crime, EPA SDWIS for water safety, EPA AQS for air quality, NCES CCD and EDFacts for schools, Census ASPEP for municipal fiscal health, and CMS HCAHPS for hospital quality.

Sub-scores are normalized to 0-100 and averaged with equal weight. Missing sources are skipped. A composite requires at least three of the six sub-scores.