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Massachusetts
Methuen
Population 53,475
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Massachusetts
Amesbury
Population 17,403
Methuen, MA vs Amesbury, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Methuen, MA | Amesbury, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,475 | 17,403 |
| Median Household Income | $113,310 | $103,554 |
| Median Rent | $1,749/mo | $1,683/mo |
| Median Home Value | $499,700 | $519,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 108 | 108 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.4% | 64.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% (county) | 4.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 114 | 91 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 592 | 545 |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 296 | 296 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 22°F | 18°F |
| Snowfall | 58 in/yr | 62 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.7 min | 29 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 31% | 44.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 23.9% | 7.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.9% | +1.3% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.