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Brockton vs Fall River

Side-by-side comparison of Brockton, MA and Fall River, MA

Demographics

Population
105KBrockton
94KFall River
12% diff
Median Age
37Brockton
39Fall River
7% diff
Pop. Density
4,926Brockton
2,831Fall River
74% diff
Area (sq mi)
21Brockton
33Fall River
55% diff
Male
48.6%
Brockton
48.2%
Fall River
1% diff
Female
51.4%
Brockton
51.8%
Fall River
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$77KBrockton
$54KFall River
43% diff
Per Capita Income
$36KBrockton
$32KFall River
11% diff
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Brockton
18.8%
Fall River
84% diff
Unemployment
5.6%
Brockton
4.9%
Fall River
14% diff
Cost of Living
106Brockton
106Fall River
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,625Brockton
$1,244Fall River
31% diff

Housing

Home Value
$406KBrockton
$358KFall River
13% diff
Median Rent
$1,545Brockton
$1,086Fall River
42% diff
Homeownership
57.0%
Brockton
36.3%
Fall River
57% diff
Zillow Value
$493KBrockton
$440KFall River
12% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,208Brockton
$1,809Fall River
22% diff
Rent Burden
33.2%
Brockton
30.8%
Fall River
8% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
821Brockton
868Fall River
6% diff
Property Crime
1,945Brockton
1,206Fall River
61% diff
Murder Rate
5Brockton
6Fall River
7% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
53°FBrockton
53°FFall River
1% diff
Jan Temp
37°FBrockton
38°FFall River
3% diff
Jul Temp
74°FBrockton
75°FFall River
0% diff
Rainfall
54.8"Brockton
57.7"Fall River
5% diff
Snowfall
24.2"Brockton
19.4"Fall River
25% diff
Sunny Days
259Brockton
264Fall River
2% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
21.3%
Brockton
16.8%
Fall River
27% diff
High School+
81.8%
Brockton
76.8%
Fall River
7% diff
Graduate+
6.6%
Brockton
4.9%
Fall River
35% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
31.9 minBrockton
25.5 minFall River
25% diff
Drive Alone
71.8%
Brockton
72.4%
Fall River
1% diff
Public Transit
5.0%
Brockton
1.3%
Fall River
3.8x diff
Work from Home
6.3%
Brockton
6.5%
Fall River
3% diff

Health

Obesity
35.9%
Brockton
35.2%
Fall River
2% diff
Smoking
17.8%
Brockton
21.6%
Fall River
21% diff
Uninsured
8.7%
Brockton
9.1%
Fall River
5% diff
Diabetes
12.2%
Brockton
11.2%
Fall River
9% diff
Heart Disease
6.1%
Brockton
6.9%
Fall River
13% diff
Depression
24.8%
Brockton
26.4%
Fall River
6% diff

The Verdict

22 Brockton
:
17 Fall River

Brockton leads in 22 of 39 categories

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