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Compare Fitchburg to Medford

This post compares Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg (city) Medford (city)
Population 40,666 57,700
Income (median) $44,662 $62,179
Home Value (median) $183,400 $443,100
White 80% 77%
Black 3% 8%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 31% 21%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 47% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fitchburg or Medford?
A: Fitchburg has a smaller population count than Medford: 40666 compared with 57700 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fitchburg or Medford?
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 is quite similar: 47% for Fitchburg versus 42% for Medford.

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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