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Compare Milton to Somerville

This post compares Milton, Massachusetts to Somerville, 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 Milton (CDP) Somerville (city)
Population 27,527 79,983
Income (median) $86,860 $56,649
Home Value (median) $558,700 $558,300
White 74% 77%
Black 15% 6%
Asian 6% 9%
With Kids 41% 17%
Age (median) 38 31
Rentals 17% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Milton or Somerville?
A: Milton has a much smaller population count than Somerville: 27527 compared with 79983 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Somerville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Milton versus 65% for Somerville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Milton may include: Needham, Franklin, and Reading.

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

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