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Compare Reading to Braintree

This post compares Reading, Massachusetts to Braintree, 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 Reading (CDP) Braintree (city)
Population 25,769 37,082
Income (median) $85,245 $65,857
Home Value (median) $491,200 $402,000
White 92% 82%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 4% 11%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 41 41
Rentals 21% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Reading or Braintree?
A: Reading has a smaller population count than Braintree: 25769 compared with 37082 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Reading or Braintree?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Reading.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Braintree does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Reading versus 27% for Braintree.

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

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

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