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Compare Schenectady to Medford

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schenectady may include: Kingston, Binghamton, and Middletown.

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

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