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Compare Watertown to Lynn

This post compares Watertown, 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 Watertown (city) Lynn (city)
Population 34,553 93,069
Income (median) $65,607 $41,368
Home Value (median) $480,500 $279,400
White 83% 46%
Black 2% 13%
Asian 8% 8%
With Kids 22% 36%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 47% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or Lynn?
A: Watertown has a much smaller population count than Lynn: 34553 compared with 93069 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lynn does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Watertown versus 55% for Lynn.

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

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

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