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Compare Medford to Brockton

This post compares Medford, Massachusetts to Brockton, 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 Medford (city) Brockton (city)
Population 57,700 95,161
Income (median) $62,179 $43,645
Home Value (median) $443,100 $237,000
White 77% 42%
Black 8% 40%
Asian 9% 1%
With Kids 21% 39%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 42% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or Brockton?
A: Medford has a smaller population count than Brockton: 57700 compared with 95161 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Medford or Brockton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Medford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brockton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Medford versus 46% for Brockton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Waltham, Watertown, and Salem.

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

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