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Compare Arlington to New Bedford

This post compares Arlington, Massachusetts to New Bedford, 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) New Bedford (city)
Population 44,992 95,125
Income (median) $82,008 $42,198
Home Value (median) $577,600 $211,500
White 81% 67%
Black 1% 6%
Asian 11% 1%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 41 37
Rentals 39% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or New Bedford?
A: Arlington has a much smaller population count than New Bedford: 44992 compared with 95125 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Bedford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Arlington versus 59% for New Bedford.

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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