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Compare Lexington to Newton

This post compares Lexington, Massachusetts to Newton, 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) Newton (city)
Population 33,339 88,479
Income (median) $125,152 $100,252
Home Value (median) $816,100 $845,100
White 68% 77%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 27% 14%
With Kids 42% 36%
Age (median) 45 40
Rentals 19% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lexington or Newton?
A: Lexington has a much smaller population count than Newton: 33339 compared with 88479 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Lexington versus 28% for Newton.

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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