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Compare Brockton to Medford

This post compares Brockton, Massachusetts to Medford, 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 Brockton (city) Medford (city)
Population 95,161 57,700
Income (median) $43,645 $62,179
Home Value (median) $237,000 $443,100
White 42% 77%
Black 40% 8%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 39% 21%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 46% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Brockton or Medford?
A: Brockton has a larger population count than Medford: 95161 compared with 57700 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Brockton or in Medford?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Brockton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Brockton or Medford?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Brockton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brockton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Brockton versus 42% for Medford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Brockton may include: Randolph, Springfield, and Everett.

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

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