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Compare Fitchburg to Arlington

This post compares Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Arlington, 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 Fitchburg (city) Arlington (CDP)
Population 40,666 44,992
Income (median) $44,662 $82,008
Home Value (median) $183,400 $577,600
White 80% 81%
Black 3% 1%
Asian 4% 11%
With Kids 31% 30%
Age (median) 35 41
Rentals 47% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fitchburg or Arlington?
A: Fitchburg has a similar population count than Arlington: 40666 compared with 44992 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fitchburg versus 39% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fitchburg may include: Holyoke, Leominster, and West-Springfield.

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

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