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Compare Lynn to Melrose

This post compares Lynn, Massachusetts to Melrose, 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 Lynn (city) Melrose (city)
Population 93,069 28,132
Income (median) $41,368 $74,893
Home Value (median) $279,400 $463,300
White 46% 87%
Black 13% 3%
Asian 8% 6%
With Kids 36% 31%
Age (median) 34 40
Rentals 55% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lynn or Melrose?
A: Lynn has a larger population count than Melrose: 93069 compared with 28132 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lynn or in Melrose?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lynn.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lynn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Lynn versus 33% for Melrose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lynn may include: Everett, Chelsea, and Springfield.

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

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