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New York·Suffolk County
4 tracts·25K people·$476K median·2,296/mi²
White 59 · Hispanic 29 · Black 7 · Asian 3 · Multiracial 1 · Other 1
Married couple 59 · Other 21 · Living alone 20
Retail 30 · Health 25 · Manufacturing 20 · Professional 10 · Leisure 9 · Public admin 0 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 44 · Sales · office 17 · Service 16 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 10
Drive alone 74 · Carpool 18 · Work from home 8 · Transit 7 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Medford is $476,200 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Medford has 24,796 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.6; the population is 58.6% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, 7.0% Black, 3.4% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial and 1.0% Other; the average household has 3.1 people; 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.1% (Census ACS).
TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (43%) and EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (32%) lead the elementary schools; OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the middle school with reported scores (33%); PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (71%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,353/month, 49% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Medford is $128,192 a year, 49% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Medford, median rent is $2,353/month and the median home value is $476,200 (Census ACS).
Medford reported 0.5 violent crimes and 5.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Suffolk County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 27°F; there are 105 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 48 inches; snowfall averages 32 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Medford are wildfire (75), winter weather (75) and ice storm (70), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.18g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Medford, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).