Essex vs Boston
| Essex | Boston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,880 | 665,945 |
| Median Household Income | $161,250 | $97,344 |
| Median Home Value | $797,100 | $731,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,866/mo | $2,147/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.7% | 35.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 63.8% | 54.9% |
| Median Age | 42.1 | 33.3 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.