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Compare Woburn to Northampton

This post compares Woburn, Massachusetts to Northampton, 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 Woburn (city) Northampton (city)
Population 39,500 28,548
Income (median) $59,073 $58,455
Home Value (median) $394,900 $318,000
White 82% 87%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 6% 5%
With Kids 27% 23%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 37% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Woburn or Northampton?
A: Woburn has a larger population count than Northampton: 39500 compared with 28548 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Woburn or Northampton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Woburn.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Northampton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Woburn versus 45% for Northampton.

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

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

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