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Compare Medford to Methuen

This post compares Medford, Massachusetts to Methuen, 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) Methuen (city)
Population 57,700 49,575
Income (median) $62,179 $51,796
Home Value (median) $443,100 $305,000
White 77% 77%
Black 8% 4%
Asian 9% 3%
With Kids 21% 35%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 42% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or Methuen?
A: Medford has a similar population count than Methuen: 57700 compared with 49575 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Medford versus 29% for Methuen.

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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