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Lowell

Lowell, MA

Population: 114,799
VS
Fall River

Fall River, MA

Population: 93,764

Lowell vs Fall River

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

Demographics

Population
115KLowell
94KFall River
22% diff
Median Age
36Lowell
39Fall River
10% diff
Pop. Density
8,435Lowell
2,831Fall River
3x diff
Area (sq mi)
14Lowell
33Fall River
2.4x diff
Male
49.5%
Lowell
48.2%
Fall River
3% diff
Female
50.5%
Lowell
51.8%
Fall River
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$76KLowell
$54KFall River
41% diff
Per Capita Income
$36KLowell
$32KFall River
13% diff
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Lowell
18.8%
Fall River
69% diff
Unemployment
3.6%
Lowell
4.9%
Fall River
36% diff
Cost of Living
106Lowell
106Fall River
Avg Weekly Wage
$2,187Lowell
$1,244Fall River
76% diff

Housing

Home Value
$395KLowell
$358KFall River
10% diff
Median Rent
$1,603Lowell
$1,086Fall River
48% diff
Homeownership
44.0%
Lowell
36.3%
Fall River
21% diff
Zillow Value
$472KLowell
$440KFall River
7% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,262Lowell
$1,809Fall River
25% diff
Rent Burden
30.9%
Lowell
30.8%
Fall River
0% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
363Lowell
868Fall River
2.4x diff
Property Crime
1,483Lowell
1,206Fall River
23% diff
Murder Rate
4Lowell
6Fall River
56% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
51°FLowell
53°FFall River
4% diff
Jan Temp
35°FLowell
38°FFall River
10% diff
Jul Temp
73°FLowell
75°FFall River
2% diff
Rainfall
59.5"Lowell
57.7"Fall River
3% diff
Snowfall
49.8"Lowell
19.4"Fall River
2.6x diff
Sunny Days
258Lowell
264Fall River
2% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
29.9%
Lowell
16.8%
Fall River
78% diff
High School+
83.3%
Lowell
76.8%
Fall River
8% diff
Graduate+
10.9%
Lowell
4.9%
Fall River
2.2x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
27.5 minLowell
25.5 minFall River
8% diff
Drive Alone
73.0%
Lowell
72.4%
Fall River
1% diff
Public Transit
2.0%
Lowell
1.3%
Fall River
51% diff
Work from Home
10.0%
Lowell
6.5%
Fall River
54% diff

Health

Obesity
27.7%
Lowell
35.2%
Fall River
27% diff
Smoking
14.6%
Lowell
21.6%
Fall River
48% diff
Uninsured
8.2%
Lowell
9.1%
Fall River
11% diff
Diabetes
11.2%
Lowell
11.2%
Fall River
Heart Disease
5.6%
Lowell
6.9%
Fall River
23% diff
Depression
24.2%
Lowell
26.4%
Fall River
9% diff

The Verdict

25 Lowell
:
13 Fall River

Lowell leads in 25 of 38 categories

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