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Compare Burlington to Medford

This post compares Burlington, 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 Burlington (CDP) Medford (city)
Population 26,103 57,700
Income (median) $75,678 $62,179
Home Value (median) $465,900 $443,100
White 76% 77%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 16% 9%
With Kids 33% 21%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 29% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Medford?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Medford: 26103 compared with 57700 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Burlington versus 42% for Medford.

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

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

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