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Compare Wakefield to Lynn

This post compares Wakefield, Massachusetts to Lynn, 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) Lynn (city)
Population 26,823 93,069
Income (median) $67,303 $41,368
Home Value (median) $448,000 $279,400
White 93% 46%
Black 1% 13%
Asian 2% 8%
With Kids 28% 36%
Age (median) 43 34
Rentals 25% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wakefield or Lynn?
A: Wakefield has a much smaller population count than Lynn: 26823 compared with 93069 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lynn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Wakefield versus 55% for Lynn.

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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