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Compare Gloucester to Fitchburg

This post compares Gloucester, Massachusetts to Fitchburg, 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 Gloucester (city) Fitchburg (city)
Population 29,858 40,666
Income (median) $52,419 $44,662
Home Value (median) $381,000 $183,400
White 95% 80%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 22% 31%
Age (median) 49 35
Rentals 36% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gloucester or Fitchburg?
A: Gloucester has a smaller population count than Fitchburg: 29858 compared with 40666 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Gloucester versus 47% for Fitchburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gloucester may include: Barnstable, Peabody, and Stoneham.

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

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