MetricSaugus, MAEverett, MA
Population28,77350,045
Median Household Income$101,539$85,218
Median Rent$2,241/mo$2,076/mo
Median Home Value$603,400$610,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50%52.4%
Poverty Rate6%14.7%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k169319
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2731,276
Median AQI4038
Good AQI Days /yr296299
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows21°F26°F
Snowfall64 in/yr49 in/yr
Avg Commute29.6 min35 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.912.6
College Degree Rate31.4%24.9%
Foreign-Born %18.3%45.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+9.2%

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