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Compare Arlington to Reading

This post compares Arlington, Massachusetts to Reading, 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) Reading (CDP)
Population 44,992 25,769
Income (median) $82,008 $85,245
Home Value (median) $577,600 $491,200
White 81% 92%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 11% 4%
With Kids 30% 35%
Age (median) 41 41
Rentals 39% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Reading?
A: Arlington has a larger population count than Reading: 44992 compared with 25769 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Reading?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Arlington versus 21% for Reading.

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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