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Medford, MA vs Palm Bay, FL

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- Palm Bay is 0% more densely populated than Medford.
- People are 16.2% more likely to be married in Palm Bay.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in Palm Bay.
 Medford, MAPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock118,709329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201056,401  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock79,413285,036,114
 Population - 199057,407  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,213.793.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Medford, MAPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Medford, MAPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 White68.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.5%12.2%
 Asian10.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Medford, MAPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Married Population41.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.3%50.2%
 Never Married45.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.822.60
 Households24,765  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29,41680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,055  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews
Pattie · Medford, MA
Still Affordable
Over 11 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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Pattie · Medford, MA
Medford MA
Over 18 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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Reviews for Palm Bay    27 Reviews
D · Palm Bay, FL
Palm Bay has High Cost of Living
Over 2 years ago

I moved to Palm Bay in 2020 and the cost of living has skyrocketed! A two bedroom apartment was around $900/month in 2020. Now it's $1600 and up. Mostly up. A three  More

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David · Palm Bay, FL
Lovin' Palm Bay For Over 20 Years Now!!??
Over 5 years ago

My family of 4 have lived here in NW Palm Bay for over 10 years. My wife and my son from another marriage lived here for over 7 before that. I myself have lived here for  More

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Bonnie · Salisbury Center, NY
It's Safer in New England
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Palm Bay for 12 years. It's a very unfriendly and crowded place to live. It's well into the 90's from late April till right around the 10th of November. The  More

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