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Compare Arlington to Lowell

This post compares Arlington, Massachusetts to Lowell, 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 Arlington (CDP) Lowell (city)
Population 44,992 110,964
Income (median) $82,008 $42,675
Home Value (median) $577,600 $240,500
White 81% 60%
Black 1% 7%
Asian 11% 21%
With Kids 30% 33%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 39% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Lowell?
A: Arlington has a much smaller population count than Lowell: 44992 compared with 110964 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in Lowell?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Lowell?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lowell does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Arlington versus 57% for Lowell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Melrose, Burlington, and Braintree.

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

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