MetricMarblehead, MALynn, MA
Population20,413101,709
Median Household Income$182,132$75,043
Median Rent$1,764/mo$1,722/mo
Median Home Value$943,900$510,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.4%56.1%
Poverty Rate4.4%13.8%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k78561
Property Crime Rate /100k4381,110
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr296296
Summer Highs78°F78°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall39 in/yr39 in/yr
Avg Commute32.9 min31.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.712.5
College Degree Rate78.3%24.1%
Foreign-Born %6.6%37.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%+2.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.