Population

Malden

65,509

Everett

49,236

Median Income

Malden

$95,298

Everett

$79,658

Home Value

Malden

$607,500

Everett

$605,200

Rent

Malden

$2,066

Everett

$1,988

Crime Rate

Malden

2.92

Everett

3.48

Cost of Living

Malden

177.1

Everett

167.7

Avg Temp

Malden

N/A

Everett

N/A

Unemployment

Malden

5.6%

Everett

5.4%

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How Similar Are Malden & Everett?

Everett is Malden's #12 most similar city

5/10

5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Malden

65,509

vs

Everett

49,236

Different · 25% difference

Malden has a 25% larger population than Everett.

Violent Crime

Malden

2.92

vs

Everett

3.48

Different · 16% difference
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Everett has a 16% higher violent crime than Malden.

Property Crime

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Malden

11.79

vs

Everett

13.14

Different · 10% difference

Everett has a 10% higher property crime than Malden.

Political Leaning

Malden

29.0%

vs

Everett

29.0%

Match · 0% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.

Unemployment

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Malden

5.6%

vs

Everett

5.4%

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.

Median Income

Malden

$95,298

vs

Everett

$79,658

Different · 16% difference
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Malden has a 16% higher median income than Everett.

Home Values

🏠

Malden

$607,500

vs

Everett

$605,200

Match · 0% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.

Education

Malden

33.0%

vs

Everett

16.4%

Different · 50% difference
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Malden has a 50% higher education than Everett.

Demographics

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Malden

44.4%

vs

Everett

42.6%

Match · 4% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.

Cost of Living

Malden

177.1

vs

Everett

167.7

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.

5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Malden and Everett share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Malden

vsof 8

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Everett

Malden leads in 4 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Everett leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Everett scores 110.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 122.8 in Malden. Everett scores 108.7 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 118.3 in Malden. Everett scores 136.7 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 145.1 in Malden.

Overall Cost Index

Malden177.1
Everett167.7

Housing Index

Malden256.8
Everett250.9

Food Index

Malden122.8
Everett110.9

Transportation Index

Malden137.7
Everett136.0

Healthcare Index

Malden118.3
Everett108.7

Utilities Index

Malden145.1
Everett136.7

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Malden$77,939
Everett$73,768

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Malden$184,220
Everett$174,360

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Malden$2,476
Everett$2,476

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Malden$2,941
Everett$2,941

Housing Market — Malden leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Malden has a single-family homes of 32.1% compared to 27.7% in Everett. Malden has a owner-occupied of 42.1% compared to 36.5% in Everett. Malden has a vacancy rate of 6.2% compared to 6.9% in Everett.

Median Home Value

Malden$607,500
Everett$605,200

Median Rent

Malden$2,066
Everett$1,988

Median Property Tax

Malden$4,948
Everett$4,840

Owner-Occupied

Malden42.1%
Everett36.5%

Vacancy Rate

Malden6.2%
Everett6.9%

Single-Family Homes

Malden32.1%
Everett27.7%

Jobs & Economy — Malden leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Malden has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 8.6% in Everett. Malden: 39,404 vs Everett: 28,726 for labor force. Malden has a per capita income of $47,303 vs $35,941 in Everett (32% higher).

Median Household Income

Malden$95,298
Everett$79,658

Per Capita Income

Malden$47,303
Everett$35,941

Poverty Rate

Malden13.3%
Everett15.4%

Unemployment Rate

Malden5.6%
Everett5.4%

Labor Force

Malden39,404
Everett28,726

Mean Commute

Malden29 min
Everett32 min

Work from Home

Malden17.6%
Everett8.6%

Private Sector

Malden93.3%
Everett95.3%

Government Sector

Malden45.4%
Everett45.5%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Everett has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.21 compared to 0.39 in Malden. Everett has a property crime clearance of 13.4% compared to 4.5% in Malden. Everett has a violent crime clearance of 55.6% compared to 46.1% in Malden.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Malden2.92
Everett3.48

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Malden11.79
Everett13.14

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Malden0.00
Everett0.00

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Malden0.39
Everett0.21

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Malden2.38
Everett2.80

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Malden1.21
Everett1.12

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Malden8.89
Everett10.53

Violent Crime Clearance

Malden46.1%
Everett55.6%

Property Crime Clearance

Malden4.5%
Everett13.4%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Avg Annual High

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Avg Annual Low

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Sunny Days per Year

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Annual Rainfall

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Annual Snowfall

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Avg Humidity

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Schools & Education — Malden leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Malden has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.0% compared to 16.4% in Everett. Malden has a high school diploma or higher of 50.3% compared to 41.0% in Everett.

Public Schools

Malden0
Everett0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

MaldenN/A
EverettN/A

Colleges & Universities

Malden0
Everett0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Malden33.0%
Everett16.4%

High School Diploma or Higher

Malden50.3%
Everett41.0%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Malden has a population of 65,509, about 1.3x the size of Everett (49,236).

Population

Malden65,509
Everett49,236

Median Age

Malden36
Everett36

Avg Household Size

Malden2.5
Everett2.8

Married Population

Malden42.9%
Everett36.8%

Foreign Born

Malden40.8%
Everett45.5%

White

Malden44.4%
Everett42.6%

Black

Malden13.8%
Everett12.8%

Hispanic

Malden8.1%
Everett31.3%

Asian

Malden28.6%
Everett7.8%

Malden

Everett

Healthcare

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearby Hospitals

Malden5
Everett5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Malden3.3
Everett3.3

With Emergency Services

Malden4
Everett4

Transportation & Commute — Malden leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Malden has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 8.6% in Everett. Everett has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.6% in Malden. Malden has a public transit of 19.3% compared to 17.4% in Everett.

Mean Commute Time

Malden29 min
Everett32 min

Drive Alone

Malden45.5%
Everett50.4%

Public Transit

Malden19.3%
Everett17.4%

Bicycle

Malden0.6%
Everett0.9%

Work from Home

Malden17.6%
Everett8.6%

Airports

Malden0
Everett0

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