Cell Towers & EMF Exposure in 02124 (Boston, MA)

EMF Score
84
High
RF Score
84
Cell Towers & Wireless
ELF Score
10
Power Lines & Substations
0 Lower is better 100

How 02124 Compares

02124
84
MA avg
56
US avg
56

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About EMF & Cell Towers Near 02124

1484
Cell Towers
594
5G Towers
8
Transmission Lines
3
Substations
494.7/mi²
Towers/mi²

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We're tracking 3846 cell towers, 8 transmission lines, and 3 substations near 02124. Search your address to see exactly what's nearby — and how close it is.

  • LTE
    4G LTE towers for mobile data
  • NR
    5G New Radio towers
  • High-voltage transmission lines
  • Electrical substations
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Understanding EMF, RF & ELF

What the scores mean and how they're measured near 02124

EMF

Electromagnetic fields from cell towers and power lines. 02124's combined score: 84/100.

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RF

Radio frequency from wireless infrastructure. 02124 has 1484 cell towers (594 are 5G) → RF score: 84.

ELF

Extremely low frequency from power grid. 02124 has 8 transmission lines and 3 substations → ELF score: 10.

Reduce EMF Exposure Near 02124

Free Changes Today

  • Move WiFi router away from bedrooms
  • Use airplane mode while sleeping
  • Choose bedrooms farthest from nearby towers

For Homes Near Infrastructure

  • RF shielding window film on tower-facing sides
  • EMF shielding paint for walls facing infrastructure
  • Shielded bed canopy for sleeping areas

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EMF scores near 02124 range from 35 to 100. The zip code score of 84 represents the average across sampled locations.

Cell Tower & EMF FAQ for 02124

How many cell towers are near 02124?
There are 1484 registered cell towers near 02124, of which 594 are 5G. That's a density of 494.7/mi².
What is the EMF score for 02124?
02124's overall EMF score is 84 out of 100 (High). This breaks down into an RF score of 84 (cell towers & wireless) and an ELF score of 10 (power grid). Scores range from 35 to 100 across the area, so your specific location matters.
Is 5G available in 02124?
Yes, 02124 has 594 active 5G towers. 5G uses higher-frequency RF signals and typically requires more antennas placed closer together, which can increase localized RF exposure.
How does 02124 compare to other areas in Massachusetts?
We're still calculating rankings for zip codes in Massachusetts.
Are there power lines near 02124?
02124 has 8 high-voltage transmission lines and 3 substations in the area. These contribute to ELF (extremely low frequency) exposure, which is measured separately from RF (cell tower) exposure. The ELF score for 02124 is 10 out of 100. Use the map above to see exactly where power grid infrastructure is located.