Worcester vs Lynn
Side-by-side comparison of Worcester, MA and Lynn, MA
Demographics
Population
206KWorcester
101KLynn
2x diff
Median Age
34Worcester
37Lynn
8% diff
Pop. Density
5,501Worcester
9,395Lynn
71% diff
Area (sq mi)
37Worcester
11Lynn
3.5x diff
Male
49.5%
Worcester50.1%
Lynn1% diff
Female
50.5%
Worcester49.9%
Lynn1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$68KWorcester
$75KLynn
11% diff
Per Capita Income
$36KWorcester
$35KLynn
2% diff
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Worcester10.7%
Lynn35% diff
Unemployment
6.4%
Worcester4.6%
Lynn39% diff
Cost of Living
106Worcester
106Lynn
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,378Worcester
$1,453Lynn
5% diff
Housing
Home Value
$340KWorcester
$473KLynn
39% diff
Median Rent
$1,415Worcester
$1,612Lynn
14% diff
Homeownership
42.4%
Worcester50.4%
Lynn19% diff
Zillow Value
$436KWorcester
$580KLynn
33% diff
Zillow Rent
$2,150Worcester
$2,302Lynn
7% diff
Rent Burden
32.0%
Worcester33.9%
Lynn6% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
640Worcester
575Lynn
11% diff
Property Crime
1,580Worcester
1,176Lynn
34% diff
Murder Rate
7Worcester
3Lynn
2.4x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
48°FWorcester
50°FLynn
4% diff
Jan Temp
25°FWorcester
28°FLynn
13% diff
Jul Temp
71°FWorcester
72°FLynn
2% diff
Rainfall
48.3"Worcester
44.9"Lynn
8% diff
Snowfall
72.9"Worcester
49.2"Lynn
48% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
34.1%
Worcester23.3%
Lynn46% diff
High School+
85.7%
Worcester78.4%
Lynn9% diff
Graduate+
13.5%
Worcester7.3%
Lynn85% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
25.1 minWorcester
31.3 minLynn
25% diff
Drive Alone
65.8%
Worcester67.4%
Lynn2% diff
Public Transit
2.7%
Worcester7.3%
Lynn2.7x diff
Work from Home
10.7%
Worcester7.6%
Lynn41% diff
Health
Obesity
36.5%
Worcester33.9%
Lynn8% diff
Smoking
15.3%
Worcester14.7%
Lynn4% diff
Uninsured
3.9%
Worcester4.4%
Lynn13% diff
Diabetes
11.7%
Worcester11.7%
LynnHeart Disease
5.9%
Worcester6.0%
Lynn2% diff
Depression
25.9%
Worcester21.8%
Lynn19% diff
The Verdict
15
Worcester
:
22
Lynn
Lynn leads in 22 of 37 categories