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Compare Worcester to Framingham

This post compares Worcester, Massachusetts to Framingham, 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 Worcester (city) Framingham (CDP)
Population 184,743 71,232
Income (median) $45,149 $59,349
Home Value (median) $210,600 $371,200
White 69% 72%
Black 13% 6%
Asian 7% 7%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 34 38
Rentals 57% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Worcester or Framingham?
A: Worcester has a larger population count than Framingham: 184743 compared with 71232 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Worcester or in Framingham?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Worcester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Worcester or Framingham?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Worcester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Worcester versus 45% for Framingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Worcester may include: New-Bedford, Springfield, and Fall-River.

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

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