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Compare Wellesley to Medford

This post compares Wellesley, 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 Wellesley (CDP) Medford (city)
Population 29,004 57,700
Income (median) $133,980 $62,179
Home Value (median) $1,042,300 $443,100
White 82% 77%
Black 3% 8%
Asian 11% 9%
With Kids 42% 21%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 17% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wellesley or Medford?
A: Wellesley has a smaller population count than Medford: 29004 compared with 57700 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wellesley or Medford?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Wellesley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Wellesley versus 42% for Medford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wellesley may include: Winchester, Newton, and Needham.

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

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