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Compare Braintree to Wakefield

This post compares Braintree, Massachusetts to Wakefield, 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 Braintree (city) Wakefield (CDP)
Population 37,082 26,823
Income (median) $65,857 $67,303
Home Value (median) $402,000 $448,000
White 82% 93%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 11% 2%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 41 43
Rentals 27% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Braintree or Wakefield?
A: Braintree has a larger population count than Wakefield: 37082 compared with 26823 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Braintree does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 27% for Braintree versus 25% for Wakefield.

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

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

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