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Cities in Massachusetts by median household income, 2024

Newton, MA had the highest median household income of 58 cities in 2024, at $190,304. North Adams, MA had the lowest, at $47,500. The median was $87,361 and the figure for Massachusetts was $103,960. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest190,304Newton, MA
Lowest47,500North Adams, MA
Median87,36158 cities
Massachusetts103,960History

All cities, 2024

Newton, MA: 190,304 USDNewton, MA190,304Franklin Town, MA: 145,773 USDFranklin Town, MA145,773Newburyport, MA: 139,625 USDNewburyport, MA139,625Melrose, MA: 133,953 USDMelrose, MA133,953Somerville, MA: 132,572 USDSomerville, MA132,572Cambridge, MA: 130,748 USDCambridge, MA130,748Medford, MA: 129,540 USDMedford, MA129,540Watertown, MA: 126,265 USDWatertown, MA126,265Braintree Town, MA: 122,214 USDBraintree Town, MA122,214Waltham, MA: 120,216 USDWaltham, MA120,216Winthrop Town, MA: 116,167 USDWinthrop Town, MA116,167Methuen, MA: 113,310 USDMethuen, MA113,310North Attleborough Town, MA: 112,665 USDNorth Attleborough Town, MA112,665Bridgewater Town, MA: 112,651 USDBridgewater Town, MA112,651Woburn, MA: 111,185 USDWoburn, MA111,185Randolph Town, MA: 109,573 USDRandolph Town, MA109,573Framingham, MA: 107,419 USDFramingham, MA107,419Beverly, MA: 106,044 USDBeverly, MA106,044Amesbury, MA: 103,554 USDAmesbury, MA103,554Weymouth Town, MA: 102,714 USDWeymouth Town, MA102,714Malden, MA: 100,606 USDMalden, MA100,606Attleboro, MA: 98,954 USDAttleboro, MA98,954Quincy, MA: 98,882 USDQuincy, MA98,882Boston, MA: 97,344 USDBoston, MA97,344Peabody, MA: 96,657 USDPeabody, MA96,657Barnstable Town, MA: 91,982 USDBarnstable Town, MA91,982Marlborough, MA: 91,968 USDMarlborough, MA91,968Haverhill, MA: 88,326 USDHaverhill, MA88,326Westfield, MA: 87,753 USDWestfield, MA87,753Revere, MA: 86,969 USDRevere, MA86,969Agawam Town, MA: 85,421 USDAgawam Town, MA85,421Everett, MA: 85,218 USDEverett, MA85,218Salem, MA: 85,153 USDSalem, MA85,153Gloucester, MA: 83,883 USDGloucester, MA83,883Leominster, MA: 83,816 USDLeominster, MA83,816Northampton, MA: 80,288 USDNorthampton, MA80,288Brockton, MA: 80,115 USDBrockton, MA80,115Taunton, MA: 79,283 USDTaunton, MA79,283Lowell, MA: 78,658 USDLowell, MA78,658Palmer Town, MA: 78,480 USDPalmer Town, MA78,480Lynn, MA: 75,043 USDLynn, MA75,043Fitchburg, MA: 73,040 USDFitchburg, MA73,040Chelsea, MA: 72,179 USDChelsea, MA72,179Easthampton, MA: 71,673 USDEasthampton, MA71,673Pittsfield, MA: 70,582 USDPittsfield, MA70,582Worcester, MA: 70,102 USDWorcester, MA70,102West Springfield Town, MA: 69,371 USDWest Springfield Town, MA69,371Gardner, MA: 67,518 USDGardner, MA67,518Amherst Town, MA: 66,968 USDAmherst Town, MA66,968Southbridge Town, MA: 66,287 USDSouthbridge Town, MA66,287Chicopee, MA: 62,615 USDChicopee, MA62,615Lawrence, MA: 60,433 USDLawrence, MA60,433New Bedford, MA: 56,981 USDNew Bedford, MA56,981Fall River, MA: 56,673 USDFall River, MA56,673Greenfield, MA: 55,614 USDGreenfield, MA55,614Holyoke, MA: 53,605 USDHolyoke, MA53,605Springfield, MA: 52,656 USDSpringfield, MA52,656North Adams, MA: 47,500 USDNorth Adams, MA47,500Newton, MA: 190,304 USDNewton, MA190,304Franklin Town, MA: 145,773 USDFranklin Town, MA145,773Newburyport, MA: 139,625 USDNewburyport, MA139,625Melrose, MA: 133,953 USDMelrose, MA133,953Somerville, MA: 132,572 USDSomerville, MA132,572Cambridge, MA: 130,748 USDCambridge, MA130,748Medford, MA: 129,540 USDMedford, MA129,540Watertown, MA: 126,265 USDWatertown, MA126,265Braintree Town, MA: 122,214 USDBraintree Town, MA122,214Waltham, MA: 120,216 USDWaltham, MA120,216Winthrop Town, MA: 116,167 USDWinthrop Town, MA116,167Methuen, MA: 113,310 USDMethuen, MA113,310North Attleborough Town, MA: 112,665 USDNorth Attleborough Town, MA112,665Bridgewater Town, MA: 112,651 USDBridgewater Town, MA112,651Woburn, MA: 111,185 USDWoburn, MA111,185Randolph Town, MA: 109,573 USDRandolph Town, MA109,573Framingham, MA: 107,419 USDFramingham, MA107,419Beverly, MA: 106,044 USDBeverly, MA106,044Amesbury, MA: 103,554 USDAmesbury, MA103,554Weymouth Town, MA: 102,714 USDWeymouth Town, MA102,714Malden, MA: 100,606 USDMalden, MA100,606Attleboro, MA: 98,954 USDAttleboro, MA98,954Quincy, MA: 98,882 USDQuincy, MA98,882Boston, MA: 97,344 USDBoston, MA97,344Peabody, MA: 96,657 USDPeabody, MA96,657Barnstable Town, MA: 91,982 USDBarnstable Town, MA91,982Marlborough, MA: 91,968 USDMarlborough, MA91,968Haverhill, MA: 88,326 USDHaverhill, MA88,326Westfield, MA: 87,753 USDWestfield, MA87,753Revere, MA: 86,969 USDRevere, MA86,969Agawam Town, MA: 85,421 USDAgawam Town, MA85,421Everett, MA: 85,218 USDEverett, MA85,218Salem, MA: 85,153 USDSalem, MA85,153Gloucester, MA: 83,883 USDGloucester, MA83,883Leominster, MA: 83,816 USDLeominster, MA83,816Northampton, MA: 80,288 USDNorthampton, MA80,288Brockton, MA: 80,115 USDBrockton, MA80,115Taunton, MA: 79,283 USDTaunton, MA79,283Lowell, MA: 78,658 USDLowell, MA78,658Palmer Town, MA: 78,480 USDPalmer Town, MA78,480Lynn, MA: 75,043 USDLynn, MA75,043Fitchburg, MA: 73,040 USDFitchburg, MA73,040Chelsea, MA: 72,179 USDChelsea, MA72,179Easthampton, MA: 71,673 USDEasthampton, MA71,673Pittsfield, MA: 70,582 USDPittsfield, MA70,582Worcester, MA: 70,102 USDWorcester, MA70,102West Springfield Town, MA: 69,371 USDWest Springfield Town, MA69,371Gardner, MA: 67,518 USDGardner, MA67,518Amherst Town, MA: 66,968 USDAmherst Town, MA66,968Southbridge Town, MA: 66,287 USDSouthbridge Town, MA66,287Chicopee, MA: 62,615 USDChicopee, MA62,615Lawrence, MA: 60,433 USDLawrence, MA60,433New Bedford, MA: 56,981 USDNew Bedford, MA56,981Fall River, MA: 56,673 USDFall River, MA56,673Greenfield, MA: 55,614 USDGreenfield, MA55,614Holyoke, MA: 53,605 USDHolyoke, MA53,605Springfield, MA: 52,656 USDSpringfield, MA52,656North Adams, MA: 47,500 USDNorth Adams, MA47,500
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2024
USD		Change on 2023
1Newton, MA190,304+2.9%
2Franklin Town, MA145,773+2.1%
3Newburyport, MA139,625-3.2%
4Melrose, MA133,953+5.6%
5Somerville, MA132,572+4.3%
6Cambridge, MA130,748+3.4%
7Medford, MA129,540+9.7%
8Watertown, MA126,265n/a
9Braintree Town, MA122,214-2.5%
10Waltham, MA120,216+3.1%
11Winthrop Town, MA116,167+9.2%
12Methuen, MA113,310n/a
13North Attleborough Town, MA112,665+3%
14Bridgewater Town, MA112,651+0.2%
15Woburn, MA111,185+3.2%
16Randolph Town, MA109,573+6.2%
17Framingham, MA107,419+9.4%
18Beverly, MA106,044+2.2%
19Amesbury, MA103,554n/a
20Weymouth Town, MA102,714+2.6%
21Malden, MA100,606+5.6%
22Attleboro, MA98,954+6.1%
23Quincy, MA98,882+3.3%
24Boston, MA97,344+2.7%
25Peabody, MA96,657+1.4%
26Barnstable Town, MA91,982-5.5%
27Marlborough, MA91,968-3.2%
28Haverhill, MA88,326+0.7%
29Westfield, MA87,753+5.9%
30Revere, MA86,969+7.2%
31Agawam Town, MA85,421+3.7%
32Everett, MA85,218+7%
33Salem, MA85,1530%
34Gloucester, MA83,883-4.6%
35Leominster, MA83,816+2.8%
36Northampton, MA80,288+2.3%
37Brockton, MA80,115+3.9%
38Taunton, MA79,283-0.5%
39Lowell, MA78,658+3.2%
40Palmer Town, MA78,480-0.4%
41Lynn, MA75,043+0.4%
42Fitchburg, MA73,040+3.4%
43Chelsea, MA72,179-0.1%
44Easthampton, MA71,673n/a
45Pittsfield, MA70,582+3.2%
46Worcester, MA70,102+3.8%
47West Springfield Town, MA69,371-1.5%
48Gardner, MA67,518+7.3%
49Amherst Town, MA66,968+1.6%
50Southbridge Town, MA66,287+11.6%
51Chicopee, MA62,615-6.4%
52Lawrence, MA60,433+4.4%
53New Bedford, MA56,981+1.7%
54Fall River, MA56,673+5.1%
55Greenfield, MA55,614+3.1%
56Holyoke, MA53,605+3.3%
57Springfield, MA52,656+2.6%
58North Adams, MA47,500-2.1%

Other periods

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Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Massachusetts by median household income, 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/massachusetts-cities. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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