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Compare Worcester to Lynn

This post compares Worcester, Massachusetts to Lynn, 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) Lynn (city)
Population 184,743 93,069
Income (median) $45,149 $41,368
Home Value (median) $210,600 $279,400
White 69% 46%
Black 13% 13%
Asian 7% 8%
With Kids 27% 36%
Age (median) 34 34
Rentals 57% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Worcester or Lynn?
A: Worcester has a larger population count than Lynn: 184743 compared with 93069 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 57% for Worcester versus 55% for Lynn.

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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