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Compare Framingham to Reading

This post compares Framingham, Massachusetts to Reading, 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) Reading (CDP)
Population 71,232 25,769
Income (median) $59,349 $85,245
Home Value (median) $371,200 $491,200
White 72% 92%
Black 6% 0%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 29% 35%
Age (median) 38 41
Rentals 45% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Framingham or Reading?
A: Framingham has a larger population count than Reading: 71232 compared with 25769 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Framingham or Reading?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Framingham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Framingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Framingham versus 21% for Reading.

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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