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Compare Reading to Marlborough

This post compares Reading, Massachusetts to Marlborough, 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) Marlborough (city)
Population 25,769 39,771
Income (median) $85,245 $59,965
Home Value (median) $491,200 $325,700
White 92% 78%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 21% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Reading or Marlborough?
A: Reading has a smaller population count than Marlborough: 25769 compared with 39771 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Marlborough does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Reading versus 43% for Marlborough.

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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