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Compare Peabody to New Bedford

This post compares Peabody, Massachusetts to New Bedford, 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 Peabody (city) New Bedford (city)
Population 52,610 95,125
Income (median) $52,077 $42,198
Home Value (median) $356,200 $211,500
White 89% 67%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 24% 30%
Age (median) 44 37
Rentals 35% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Peabody or New Bedford?
A: Peabody has a smaller population count than New Bedford: 52610 compared with 95125 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Peabody or in New Bedford?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Peabody.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Peabody or New Bedford?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Peabody.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Bedford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Peabody versus 59% for New Bedford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Peabody may include: Stoneham, Pittsfield, and Danvers.

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

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