Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Medford, Massachusetts

A city-market profile built from 1 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 61,730 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #5 of 129171.5Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #6191.5100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #20162.3100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #21178.6100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #114231.9100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #9582.3100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 187,543 | 12.2%

18 to 249,809 | 15.9%

25 to 3413,649 | 22.1%

35 to 5415,065 | 24.4%

55 to 646,636 | 10.8%

65 and older9,028 | 14.6%

Marital landscape

Married21,827 | 38.8%

Never married27,563 | 49.0%

Divorced3,507 | 6.2%

Separated511 | 0.9%

Widowed2,787 | 5.0%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White41,458 | 67.2%

Black or African American4,109 | 6.7%

American Indian and Alaska Native19 | 0.0%

Asian8,333 | 13.5%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander35 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino5,317 | 8.6%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

Irish11,237 reported responses
Italian10,633 reported responses
English4,567 reported responses
German3,206 reported responses
American1,998 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$95,952

Employment rate68.0%

Typical home value$886,188

Typical rent$3,153

Mortgage access69.5

Migration opportunityNot published

Commute under 30 minutes50.4%

Poverty rate7.6%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
02155	71.5	91.5	62.3	78.6	31.9	82.3