2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Downingtown, PA vs Medford, MA

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Highlights
- Household income in Medford, is 48% more than it is in Downingtown and is 36% above the National Average.
- Downingtown unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Medford unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Downingtown, PAMedford, MAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%4.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.2%40.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.1%5.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,586$55,098$37,638
 Household Income$72,669$107,853$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,495$132,007$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Downingtown, PAMedford, MAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.2%6.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.3%2.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.7%4.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%5.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.6%5.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%5.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.9%6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.2%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.7%19.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.9%13.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.2%20.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Downingtown, PAMedford, MAUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.5%20.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.3%14.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.4%2.3%1.8%
 Legal1.4%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library5.6%7.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.8%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.1%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%2.7%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support30.9%18.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.7%4.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.6%6.1%13.1%
Reviews for Downingtown    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

excellent  More

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Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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