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Compare Melrose to Leominster

This post compares Melrose, Massachusetts to Leominster, 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 Melrose (city) Leominster (city)
Population 28,132 41,446
Income (median) $74,893 $48,598
Home Value (median) $463,300 $231,700
White 87% 83%
Black 3% 5%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 31% 32%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 33% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Melrose or Leominster?
A: Melrose has a smaller population count than Leominster: 28132 compared with 41446 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Leominster does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Melrose versus 44% for Leominster.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Melrose may include: Norwood, Braintree, and Weymouth.

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

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