Montclair, Quincy, MA
Montclair — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Montclair, Quincy, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Montclair Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Montclair is a highly desirable residential neighborhood in northern Quincy, Massachusetts, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of easy access to Boston via major highways and public transit.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic New England architectural styles, along with some duplexes and condominiums. With a median home value of approximately $625,700, Montclair represents one of Quincy's more affluent and stable housing markets.
Schools & Education
Families in Montclair are served by the highly-regarded Quincy Public Schools district, with many students attending the nearby Montclair Elementary School. The neighborhood's proximity to several prestigious universities in Boston also adds to its educational appeal.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the expansive Furnace Brook Parkway and the nearby Blue Hills Reservation, which offer miles of trails for hiking, skiing, and outdoor activities. Local parks and playgrounds provide ample space for community sports and family gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While predominantly residential, Montclair is just minutes from Quincy Center and the Hancock Street corridor, which boast a diverse array of restaurants, from classic pubs to international cuisine. Everyday shopping needs are met at nearby plazas featuring national retailers and local specialty stores.
Who Lives Here
Montclair is a family-oriented neighborhood with a mix of long-time residents and young professionals. The area's median household income of about $97,362 reflects its affluent, well-educated demographic, often drawn by the excellent schools and community atmosphere.
Montclair Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $626K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $97K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02170 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Montclair, Quincy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Montclair
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16