Boston metro, MA relocation guide
Moving to Burlington, MA
$888,000Median listing price
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About Burlington
Burlington brands itself 'Where Technology Goes To Work' — a Route 128 tech-hub suburb with a major retail presence anchored by the Burlington Mall. It pairs corporate campuses and shopping with MBTA bus service and conservation land like Landlocked Forest.
Home prices in Burlington
The median listing price in Burlington is $888,000.
Top places in Burlington
- Burlington Mall.
- Burlington Town Common.
- Burlington Sculpture Park.
- Mill Pond Conservation Area and Reservoir.
- Landlocked Forest.
- Mary Cummings Park.
Commuting from Burlington
- MBTA buses (350/351/352/354 corridor) to Alewife (Red Line) and Wellington (Orange Line).
- About 12 miles northwest of Boston; drive roughly 20-30 minutes via Route 128 or Route 3.
- Commuter rail at Anderson Regional Transportation Center in neighboring Woburn.
Schools in Burlington
Public schools: Burlington Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Burlington FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Burlington, MA?
The median listing price in Burlington is $888,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Burlington, MA?
MBTA buses (350/351/352/354 corridor) to Alewife (Red Line) and Wellington (Orange Line). - Which school district serves Burlington, MA?
Burlington is served by Burlington Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.