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Compare Wakefield to Fall River

This post compares Wakefield, 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 Wakefield (CDP) Fall River (city)
Population 26,823 89,258
Income (median) $67,303 $41,931
Home Value (median) $448,000 $231,300
White 93% 80%
Black 1% 5%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 28% 28%
Age (median) 43 39
Rentals 25% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wakefield or Fall River?
A: Wakefield has a much smaller population count than Fall River: 26823 compared with 89258 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fall River does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Wakefield versus 63% for Fall River.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wakefield may include: Danvers, Stoneham, and Saugus.

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

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