Massachusetts · Census place 40710
Methuen Town city, MA
Quick answer
Methuen Town city has 53,043 residents, ranking #25 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $103,270, the median home is worth $472,200 and median gross rent runs $1,610 a month.
- Population
- 53,043Methuen Town city residents
- Median household income
- $103,270Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $472,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,610Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Methuen Town city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Methuen Town city median would spend about 18.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.2% of residents and 72.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Weymouth Town city 57,786
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- Barnstable Town city 49,232
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- Arlington CDP 46,015
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