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Compare Lexington to Arlington

This post compares Lexington, 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 Lexington (CDP) Arlington (CDP)
Population 33,339 44,992
Income (median) $125,152 $82,008
Home Value (median) $816,100 $577,600
White 68% 81%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 27% 11%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 45 41
Rentals 19% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lexington or Arlington?
A: Lexington has a smaller population count than Arlington: 33339 compared with 44992 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Lexington versus 39% for Arlington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lexington may include: Winchester, Newton, and Belmont.

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

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