Compare-Cities.com

Compare Weymouth to Boston

This post compares Weymouth, Massachusetts to Boston, 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 Weymouth (city) Boston (city)
Population 55,890 669,158
Income (median) $60,655 $56,773
Home Value (median) $345,300 $455,100
White 86% 52%
Black 5% 25%
Asian 5% 9%
With Kids 28% 22%
Age (median) 42 32
Rentals 33% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Weymouth or Boston?
A: Weymouth has a much smaller population count than Boston: 55890 compared with 669158 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Weymouth or Boston?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Weymouth.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Boston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Weymouth versus 64% for Boston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Weymouth may include: Woburn, Dedham, and Norwood.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z