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Compare Watertown to Peabody

This post compares Watertown, Massachusetts to Peabody, 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) Peabody (city)
Population 34,553 52,610
Income (median) $65,607 $52,077
Home Value (median) $480,500 $356,200
White 83% 89%
Black 2% 3%
Asian 8% 1%
With Kids 22% 24%
Age (median) 38 44
Rentals 47% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or Peabody?
A: Watertown has a smaller population count than Peabody: 34553 compared with 52610 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Watertown versus 35% for Peabody.

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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