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Compare Reading to Fall River

This post compares Reading, Massachusetts to Fall River, 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) Fall River (city)
Population 25,769 89,258
Income (median) $85,245 $41,931
Home Value (median) $491,200 $231,300
White 92% 80%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 35% 28%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 21% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Reading or Fall River?
A: Reading has a much smaller population count than Fall River: 25769 compared with 89258 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fall River does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Reading versus 63% for Fall River.

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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