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Massachusetts
Winchester
Population 23,406
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Massachusetts
Arlington
Population 46,350
Winchester, MA vs Arlington, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Winchester, MA | Arlington, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,406 | 46,350 |
| Median Household Income | $230,198 | $150,701 |
| Median Rent | $2,279/mo | $2,082/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,215,200 | $933,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 108 | 108 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.9% | 33.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (county) | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 21 | 45 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 406 | 453 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 38 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 299 | 299 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 81°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 64 in/yr | 64 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 31.4 min | 32.2 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 12.8 | 12.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 79.5% | 76.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.5% | +1.6% |
Winchester, MA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.