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Compare Lexington to Reading

This post compares Lexington, 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 Lexington (CDP) Reading (CDP)
Population 33,339 25,769
Income (median) $125,152 $85,245
Home Value (median) $816,100 $491,200
White 68% 92%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 27% 4%
With Kids 42% 35%
Age (median) 45 41
Rentals 19% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lexington or Reading?
A: Lexington has a larger population count than Reading: 33339 compared with 25769 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Reading does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 19% for Lexington versus 21% for Reading.

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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