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Compare Amherst Center to Malden

This post compares Amherst Center, Massachusetts to Malden, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Amherst Center (CDP) Malden (city)
Population 20,084 61,212
Income (median) $41,948 $49,978
Home Value (median) $327,100 $359,700
White 76% 53%
Black 5% 16%
Asian 12% 23%
With Kids 18% 30%
Age (median) 20 35
Rentals 63% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Amherst Center or Malden?
A: Amherst Center has a much smaller population count than Malden: 20084 compared with 61212 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Amherst Center or in Malden?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Amherst Center.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Amherst Center or Malden?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Amherst Center.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Amherst Center does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 63% for Amherst Center versus 59% for Malden.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Amherst Center may include: Somerville, Waltham, and Cambridge.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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