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Massachusetts
Marlborough
Population 41,647
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Massachusetts
Worcester
Population 207,055
Marlborough, MA vs Worcester, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Marlborough, MA | Worcester, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,647 | 207,055 |
| Median Household Income | $91,968 | $70,102 |
| Median Rent | $1,871/mo | $1,487/mo |
| Median Home Value | $513,100 | $374,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 108 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 57.5% | 52% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.6% | 19.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 488 | 602 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 920 | 1,433 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 299 | 298 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 77°F |
| Winter Lows | 17°F | 20°F |
| Snowfall | 46 in/yr | 73 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.7 min | 24.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 5 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 11.3 | 12.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.5% | 35.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 30.8% | 25.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.4% | +3.6% |
Marlborough, MA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.