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Compare Melrose to Woburn

This post compares Melrose, Massachusetts to Woburn, 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) Woburn (city)
Population 28,132 39,500
Income (median) $74,893 $59,073
Home Value (median) $463,300 $394,900
White 87% 82%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 6% 6%
With Kids 31% 27%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 33% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Melrose or Woburn?
A: Melrose has a smaller population count than Woburn: 28132 compared with 39500 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Woburn does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Melrose versus 37% for Woburn.

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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