RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 105 SHOWN OF 105

Highest median household income, Massachusetts cities · 1990

Massachusetts cities ranked by median household income from the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 105 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 105 is $37,137.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Wellesley, MAMA30,347$79,111–

02Lexington, MAMA34,295$67,389–

03Winchester, MAMA23,406$65,994–

04Cochituate, MAMA6,471$63,626–

05Longmeadow, MAMA15,696$63,203–

06West Concord, MAMA5,876$61,405–

07Needham, MAMA32,459$60,357–

08Newton, MAMA90,741$59,719–

09Lynnfield, MAMA13,064$58,561–

10Burlington, MAMA26,274$55,952–

11Medfield, MAMA6,849$55,295–

12Sharon, MAMA6,232$55,137–

13North Scituate, MAMA6,492$53,651–

14Belmont, MAMA27,175$53,488–

15Marblehead, MAMA20,413$53,333–

16Milton, MAMA28,587$53,130–

17Reading, MAMA25,612$52,783–

18Northborough, MAMA6,392$52,612–

19Wilmington, MAMA23,336$52,189–

20Hingham, MAMA5,130$51,435–

21Scituate, MAMA5,796$50,250–

22Swampscott, MAMA15,277$50,191–

23Pinehurst, MAMA6,845$50,072–

24Dedham, MAMA25,237$45,687–

25Brookline, MAMA63,266$45,598–

26Melrose, MAMA29,597$44,109–

27Wakefield, MAMA27,793$43,960–

28Danvers, MAMA28,098$43,759–

29Marshfield, MAMA5,161$43,702–

30Hudson, MAMA15,719$43,600–

31Stoneham, MAMA23,355$43,343–

32Arlington, MAMA46,350$43,309–

33Maynard, MAMA10,712$43,253–

34Framingham, MAMA73,021$42,965–

35Norwood, MAMA31,542$42,805–

36Abington, MAMA17,053$42,730–

37Woburn, MAMA43,962$42,679–

38Walpole, MAMA6,461$42,391–

39Bellingham, MAMA5,325$42,367–

40Saugus, MAMA28,773$41,919–

41Marlborough, MAMA42,772$41,315–

42Andover, MAMA9,451$40,875–

43Mansfield Center, MAMA7,222$40,115–

44Peabody, MAMA55,953$39,800–

45Beverly, MAMA43,363$39,603–

46Nantucket, MAMA10,017$39,031–

47Medford, MAMA59,834$38,859–

48Newburyport, MAMA19,148$38,618–

49Waltham, MAMA65,037$38,514–

50Kingston, MAMA5,910$38,409–

51Holbrook, MAMA11,380$37,775–

52Hull, MAMA10,138$37,683–

53Milford, MAMA27,731$37,137–

54Haverhill, MAMA68,361$36,945–

55Attleboro, MAMA47,447$36,631–

56Somerset, MAMA18,298$36,418–

57Foxborough, MAMA6,251$36,375–

58Leominster, MAMA44,194$35,974–

59Quincy, MAMA103,173$35,858–

60Malden, MAMA66,370$34,344–

61Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,961$34,107–

62Westfield, MAMA40,546$33,498–

63Oxford, MAMA5,671$33,316–

64Cambridge, MAMA122,588$33,140–

65Gloucester, MAMA30,627$32,690–

66Salem, MAMA45,381$32,645–

67Somerville, MAMA84,211$32,455–

68Taunton, MAMA62,522$32,315–

69Whitinsville, MAMA7,115$32,221–

70Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155$32,003–

71East Falmouth, MAMA6,245$31,726–

72Clinton, MAMA7,658$31,712–

73Brockton, MAMA106,134$31,712–

74Salisbury, MAMA5,656$31,708–

75North Westport, MAMA5,289$31,358–

76East Harwich, MAMA5,654$31,109–

77Northampton, MAMA31,047$31,097–

78Plymouth, MAMA7,918$30,806–

79Everett, MAMA53,572$30,786–

80Revere, MAMA60,141$30,659–

81Pittsfield, MAMA42,909$29,987–

82Williamstown, MAMA5,070$29,388–

83Lowell, MAMA119,971$29,351–

84Boston, MAMA672,973$29,180–

85Worcester, MAMA213,862$28,955–

86Chicopee, MAMA55,310$28,905–

87Lynn, MAMA104,236$28,553–

88Gardner, MAMA21,483$28,035–

89Spencer, MAMA5,661$27,691–

90Fitchburg, MAMA42,136$27,101–

91West Yarmouth, MAMA6,194$26,977–

92Springfield, MAMA154,702$25,656–

93Athol, MAMA8,801$25,587–

94Webster, MAMA12,228$25,235–

95South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552$25,214–

96Chelsea, MAMA40,130$25,144–

97Greenfield, MAMA17,691$24,521–

98Ware, MAMA6,369$24,495–

99Adams, MAMA5,427$23,217–

100Holyoke, MAMA38,023$22,858–

101New Bedford, MAMA101,834$22,647–

102Fall River, MAMA95,298$22,452–

103Bliss Corner, MAMA5,405$22,359–

104Lawrence, MAMA89,320$22,183–

105North Adams, MAMA12,368$22,100–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS