Population
Coram
41,527
Medford
25,681
Median Income
Coram
$107,159
Medford
$128,631
Home Value
Coram
$425,300
Medford
$444,500
Rent
Coram
$2,529
Medford
$2,404
Crime Rate
Coram
N/A
Medford
N/A
Cost of Living
Coram
194.3
Medford
208.0
Avg Temp
Coram
N/A
Medford
N/A
Unemployment
Coram
4.2%
Medford
4.0%
How Similar Are Coram & Medford?
Medford is Coram's #18 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Coram
41,527
Medford
25,681
Coram has a 38% larger population than Medford.
Political Leaning
Coram
55.0%
Medford
55.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Coram
4.2%
Medford
4.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Coram
$107,159
Medford
$128,631
Medford has a 17% higher median income than Coram.
Home Values
Coram
$425,300
Medford
$444,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Coram
26.5%
Medford
21.8%
Coram has a 18% higher education than Medford.
Demographics
Coram
61.0%
Medford
62.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Coram
194.3
Medford
208.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Coram and Medford share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Coram
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Medford
Medford leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Coram leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCoram scores 151.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 196.6 in Medford. Coram scores 131.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 148.3 in Medford. Coram scores 125.5 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 138.7 in Medford.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Medford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedford has a vacancy rate of 3.0% compared to 4.8% in Coram. Medford has a owner-occupied of 90.4% compared to 68.4% in Coram. Medford has a single-family homes of 88.7% compared to 68.7% in Coram.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Medford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoram: 23,012 vs Medford: 13,395 for labor force. Medford has a poverty rate of 5.6% compared to 8.6% in Coram. Medford has a median household income of $128,631 vs $107,159 in Coram (17% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Coram leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCoram has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.5% compared to 21.8% in Medford. Coram has a high school diploma or higher of 45.4% compared to 42.4% in Medford.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoram has a population of 41,527, about 1.6x the size of Medford (25,681). Medford skews younger with a median age of 39.6 vs 42.1.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Coram
Medford
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Medford leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedford has a public transit of 6.4% compared to 3.8% in Coram. Medford has a work from home of 8.5% compared to 7.4% in Coram. Coram has a drive alone of 80.4% compared to 73.0% in Medford.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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