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Compare Melrose to Winchester

This post compares Melrose, Massachusetts to Winchester, 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) Winchester (CDP)
Population 28,132 22,579
Income (median) $74,893 $104,792
Home Value (median) $463,300 $842,300
White 87% 83%
Black 3% 0%
Asian 6% 12%
With Kids 31% 42%
Age (median) 40 43
Rentals 33% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Melrose or Winchester?
A: Melrose has a similar population count than Winchester: 28132 compared with 22579 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Melrose versus 13% for Winchester.

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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