Quality of Life and Culture in Methuen Town, MA - PlaceVista

Methuen Town, MA A

Population: 52,536

Home Price: $371,300

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Overview

Methuen Town is a midsize city in the state of Massachusetts with a population of 52,536.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Midsize City
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 27.5 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Methuen Town, MA

Employment and Income	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Per Capita Income	$39,507	$49,744	$32,693
Median Household Income	$87,137	$92,545	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	7.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	6.9%	5.2%	10.5%

Age	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Median Age	40.4	45.7	42.3

Gender	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Male	48.3%	48.0%	49.8%
Female	51.7%	52.0%	50.2%

Race	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
White	65.1%	85.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	6.5%	3.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.4%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	4.5%	3.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	14.5%	2.7%	2.7%
Multiracial	9.1%	4.6%	5.2%

Housing Information	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Median Home Price	$371,300	$456,285	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,168	$1,206	$801
Family Households	50.6%	50.6%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	29.0%	29.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.2%	70.0%	72.9%
Renters	26.8%	30.0%	27.1%

Education	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	5.3%	3.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.4%	28.4%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	20.8%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	9.5%	8.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	19.4%	24.5%	15.0%

Proficiency	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Mathematics	NA%	52.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	56.9%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Murder	NA	1.2	3.0
Rape	NA	33.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	26.9	40.7
Assault	NA	188.6	188.5

Property Crime	Methuen Town	Massachusetts	United States
Burglary	NA	153.8	336.1
Theft	NA	716.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	60.6	167.1
Arson	NA	4.0	10.5

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