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Compare Lexington to Wellesley

This post compares Lexington, Massachusetts to Wellesley, 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) Wellesley (CDP)
Population 33,339 29,004
Income (median) $125,152 $133,980
Home Value (median) $816,100 $1,042,300
White 68% 82%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 27% 11%
With Kids 42% 42%
Age (median) 45 35
Rentals 19% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lexington or Wellesley?
A: Lexington has a similar population count than Wellesley: 33339 compared with 29004 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lexington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 19% for Lexington versus 17% for Wellesley.

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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