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Compare Marblehead to Melrose

This post compares Marblehead, 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 Marblehead (CDP) Melrose (city)
Population 20,393 28,132
Income (median) $93,210 $74,893
Home Value (median) $611,100 $463,300
White 95% 87%
Black 1% 3%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 31% 31%
Age (median) 47 40
Rentals 19% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marblehead or Melrose?
A: Marblehead has a smaller population count than Melrose: 20393 compared with 28132 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 19% for Marblehead versus 33% for Melrose.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marblehead may include: Reading, Wakefield, and Wilmington.

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

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