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Compare Framingham to Boston
This post compares Framingham, Massachusetts to Boston, 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 | Framingham (CDP) | Boston (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,232 | 669,158 |
| Income (median) | $59,349 | $56,773 |
| Home Value (median) | $371,200 | $455,100 |
| White | 72% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 25% |
| Asian | 7% | 9% |
| With Kids | 29% | 22% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 32 |
| Rentals | 45% | 64% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Framingham or Boston?
A: Framingham has a much smaller population count than Boston: 71232 compared with 669158 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Framingham or in Boston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Framingham.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Framingham or Boston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Framingham.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Boston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Framingham versus 64% for Boston.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Framingham may include: Marlborough, Revere, and Woburn.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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