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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Newton, MA vs Woburn, MA

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Are people in Woburn older or younger than people in Newton?
- The Median Age in Woburn is 1.2 years younger than in Newton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Woburn or Newton?
- Woburn housing costs are 49.2% less expensive than Newton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Woburn or Newton?
- The average commute for residents of Woburn is 2.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Newton.

Things to do in Newton?
Newton, Massachusetts is an affluent suburb of Boston known for its excellent educational opportunities including its numerous private schools. The city also features beautiful parks like Cold Spring Park and pleasant hiking trails through Cutler Park Reservation.

Things to do in Woburn?
Woburn, Massachusetts sits within Middlesex County featuring numerous attractions such as Horn Pond Recreation Area or Andrews Woods combined with stores like Stoneham Square Shopping Center and local food spots like Westside Tavern.

 Newton, MAWoburn, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,967329,725,481
 Median Income$164,607  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,250,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.38  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews
Sid · Everett, MA
Apartment Rentals
Over 11 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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heather · Newtonville, MA
newton, ma
Over 14 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Elyse · Newton Center, MA
Weather
Over 15 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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Reviews for Woburn    7 Reviews
Debra Ann · Los Angeles, CA
Looking for POSITIVE aspects of moving to Woburn,
Over 11 years ago

I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA. I have  More

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Debra Ann · Los Angeles, CA
Looking for POSITIVE aspects of moving to Woburn,
Over 11 years ago

I am moving to Woburn, MA this summer from LA, CA. I am looking for some things to get excited about concerning the quality of life in Woburn and Boston , MA. I have  More

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Abhd · Woburn, MA
Shaker Hill Section of Woburn
Over 16 years ago

We moved to the west side of Woburn (known as Shaker Hill) about 2 years ago. We are close to everything. Great restaurants, great shopping, the major highways etc.   More

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