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Compare Dedham to Fitchburg

This post compares Dedham, Massachusetts to Fitchburg, 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 Dedham (CDP) Fitchburg (city)
Population 25,377 40,666
Income (median) $65,350 $44,662
Home Value (median) $416,500 $183,400
White 83% 80%
Black 8% 3%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 43 35
Rentals 30% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dedham or Fitchburg?
A: Dedham has a smaller population count than Fitchburg: 25377 compared with 40666 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Dedham or Fitchburg?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Dedham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Dedham versus 47% for Fitchburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dedham may include: Weymouth, Woburn, and Stoneham.

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

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