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Compare Malden to Melrose

This post compares Malden, 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 Malden (city) Melrose (city)
Population 61,212 28,132
Income (median) $49,978 $74,893
Home Value (median) $359,700 $463,300
White 53% 87%
Black 16% 3%
Asian 23% 6%
With Kids 30% 31%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 59% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Malden or Melrose?
A: Malden has a larger population count than Melrose: 61212 compared with 28132 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Malden does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Malden versus 33% for Melrose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Malden may include: Lowell, Quincy, and Lynn.

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

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