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Compare Fall River to Methuen

This post compares Fall River, Massachusetts to Methuen, 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 Fall River (city) Methuen (city)
Population 89,258 49,575
Income (median) $41,931 $51,796
Home Value (median) $231,300 $305,000
White 80% 77%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 39 39
Rentals 63% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fall River or Methuen?
A: Fall River has a larger population count than Methuen: 89258 compared with 49575 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fall River or in Methuen?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fall River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fall River or Methuen?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fall River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fall River does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Fall River versus 29% for Methuen.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fall River may include: New-Bedford, Revere, and Holyoke.

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

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