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Compare Lexington to Methuen

This post compares Lexington, Massachusetts to Methuen, 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) Methuen (city)
Population 33,339 49,575
Income (median) $125,152 $51,796
Home Value (median) $816,100 $305,000
White 68% 77%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 27% 3%
With Kids 42% 35%
Age (median) 45 39
Rentals 19% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lexington or Methuen?
A: Lexington has a smaller population count than Methuen: 33339 compared with 49575 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Methuen does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Lexington versus 29% for Methuen.

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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