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Compare Waltham to Medford

This post compares Waltham, Massachusetts to Medford, 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 Waltham (city) Medford (city)
Population 62,832 57,700
Income (median) $59,123 $62,179
Home Value (median) $463,600 $443,100
White 73% 77%
Black 6% 8%
Asian 11% 9%
With Kids 22% 21%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 48% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waltham or Medford?
A: Waltham has a similar population count than Medford: 62832 compared with 57700 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Waltham or in Medford?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Waltham.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waltham or Medford?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Waltham.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waltham does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Waltham versus 42% for Medford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Waltham may include: Medford, Watertown, and Framingham.

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

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