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Compare Winchester to Melrose

This post compares Winchester, Massachusetts to Melrose, 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 Winchester (CDP) Melrose (city)
Population 22,579 28,132
Income (median) $104,792 $74,893
Home Value (median) $842,300 $463,300
White 83% 87%
Black 0% 3%
Asian 12% 6%
With Kids 42% 31%
Age (median) 43 40
Rentals 13% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Winchester or Melrose?
A: Winchester has a similar population count than Melrose: 22579 compared with 28132 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Winchester or Melrose?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Winchester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Melrose does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 13% for Winchester versus 33% for Melrose.

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

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

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