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Compare Taunton to New Bedford

This post compares Taunton, 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 Taunton (city) New Bedford (city)
Population 56,826 95,125
Income (median) $49,239 $42,198
Home Value (median) $246,500 $211,500
White 84% 67%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 36% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Taunton or New Bedford?
A: Taunton has a smaller population count than New Bedford: 56826 compared with 95125 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Bedford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Taunton versus 59% for New Bedford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Taunton may include: Leominster, Attleboro, and Haverhill.

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

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