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Compare Medford to Schenectady

This post compares Medford, New York to Schenectady, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Medford (CDP) Schenectady (city)
Population 24,129 65,705
Income (median) $60,554 $39,087
Home Value (median) $298,900 $110,800
White 86% 59%
Black 6% 20%
Asian 3% 6%
With Kids 33% 23%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 15% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or Schenectady?
A: Medford has a much smaller population count than Schenectady: 24129 compared with 65705 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Medford or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Medford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Medford versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Holtsville, Holbrook, and Lindenhurst.

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

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