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Compare Braintree to Worcester

This post compares Braintree, Massachusetts to Worcester, 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) Worcester (city)
Population 37,082 184,743
Income (median) $65,857 $45,149
Home Value (median) $402,000 $210,600
White 82% 69%
Black 3% 13%
Asian 11% 7%
With Kids 32% 27%
Age (median) 41 34
Rentals 27% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Braintree or Worcester?
A: Braintree has a much smaller population count than Worcester: 37082 compared with 184743 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 27% for Braintree versus 57% for Worcester.

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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