Salem vs Worcester
| Salem | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,541 | 204,191 |
| Median Household Income | $85,153 | $70,102 |
| Median Home Value | $542,800 | $374,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,836/mo | $1,487/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.7% | 42.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 47.8% | 35.2% |
| Median Age | 39.3 | 33.9 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.