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Compare Peabody to Watertown

This post compares Peabody, Massachusetts to Watertown, 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) Watertown (city)
Population 52,610 34,553
Income (median) $52,077 $65,607
Home Value (median) $356,200 $480,500
White 89% 83%
Black 3% 2%
Asian 1% 8%
With Kids 24% 22%
Age (median) 44 38
Rentals 35% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Peabody or Watertown?
A: Peabody has a larger population count than Watertown: 52610 compared with 34553 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Peabody versus 47% for Watertown.

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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