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Medford, Massachusetts: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Medford, Massachusetts. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Medford (Middlesex, Massachusetts), the median home price is $846,851; median household income is $129,540; the population is 59,354; schools rate 5.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 165.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 30.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Medford at a glance

Population

59,354

Median Household Income

$129,540

Typical Home Value

$846,851

School District Rating

5.5

Violent Crime Rate

165.6

Avg Commute Time

30.2

About Medford

With 59,354 residents, Medford is the 8th most populated of 54 towns in Middlesex. The median home value is $846,851, 2% above the Middlesex median and 25% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $129,540 (1% below the Middlesex median).

Medford is a town in Middlesex, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Medford with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Medford at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Medford, Massachusetts?
Medford has a population of 59,354 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Medford, Massachusetts?
The median home value in Medford is $846,851, 2% above the Middlesex median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Medford?
Median household income in Medford is $129,540 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Medford, Massachusetts in?
Medford is in Middlesex, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Middlesex on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Medford?
Schools serving Medford rate 5.5 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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