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Malden, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Suffolk County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
65,509
Population
12,972/sq mi density
$95,298
Median Income
$47,303 per capita
$607,500
Home Value
$667,071 Zillow
$2,066
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
267
Violent Crime/100K
1,184 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$95,298 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$607,500 home value, $2,066/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+8%
60,958 → 65,840
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+77.1%
$53,798 → $95,298
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.88%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Malden across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
69,472
+3,632 from 2023 (65,840)
Projected Median Income 2030
$142,161
+$46,863 from 2023 ($95,298)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 60,958 | — | $53,798 | — |
| 2015 | 61,413 | +0.7% | $54,896 | +2% |
| 2017 | 61,121 | -0.5% | $62,361 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 60,480 | -1% | $65,975 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 65,074 | +7.6% | $77,119 | +16.9% |
| 2023 | 65,840 | +1.2% | $95,298 | +23.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.