Population
South Riding
34,200
Lynnfield
12,964
Median Income
South Riding
$190,701
Lynnfield
$172,484
Home Value
South Riding
$689,400
Lynnfield
$904,200
Rent
South Riding
$2,853
Lynnfield
$2,333
Crime Rate
South Riding
N/A
Lynnfield
0.98
Cost of Living
South Riding
268.3
Lynnfield
265.1
Avg Temp
South Riding
N/A
Lynnfield
N/A
Unemployment
South Riding
3.4%
Lynnfield
3.5%
How Similar Are South Riding & Lynnfield?
Lynnfield is South Riding's #10 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
South Riding
34,200
Lynnfield
12,964
South Riding (34,200) is about 2.6x larger than Lynnfield (12,964).
Political Leaning
South Riding
40.4%
Lynnfield
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
South Riding
3.4%
Lynnfield
3.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
South Riding
$190,701
Lynnfield
$172,484
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
South Riding
$689,400
Lynnfield
$904,200
Lynnfield has a 24% higher home values than South Riding.
Education
South Riding
43.3%
Lynnfield
41.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
South Riding
38.6%
Lynnfield
81.3%
Lynnfield's demographics is significantly higher than South Riding's — 52% difference.
Cost of Living
South Riding
268.3
Lynnfield
265.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. South Riding and Lynnfield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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South Riding
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Lynnfield
South Riding leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lynnfield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Riding has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,941 in Lynnfield (24% lower). South Riding has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,015 vs $2,476 in Lynnfield (19% lower). Lynnfield scores 263.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 291.5 in South Riding.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a vacancy rate of 0.2% compared to 3.5% in Lynnfield. South Riding has a median property tax of $5,943 vs $9,916 in Lynnfield (40% lower). Lynnfield has a median home value of $904,200 vs $689,400 in South Riding (24% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — South Riding leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding: 20,107 vs Lynnfield: 6,699 for labor force. South Riding has a poverty rate of 4.0% compared to 6.1% in Lynnfield. South Riding has a median household income of $190,701 vs $172,484 in Lynnfield (11% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
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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
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Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLynnfield has a high school diploma or higher of 53.0% compared to 50.6% in South Riding. South Riding has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.3% compared to 41.4% in Lynnfield.
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 ACSSouth Riding has a population of 34,200, about 2.6x the size of Lynnfield (12,964). South Riding skews younger with a median age of 38.2 vs 41.0.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
South Riding
Lynnfield
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Riding: 4.2 vs Lynnfield: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Lynnfield: 5 vs South Riding: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — South Riding leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynnfield has a drive alone of 68.4% compared to 61.4% in South Riding. South Riding has a work from home of 27.3% compared to 24.9% in Lynnfield. South Riding has a public transit of 1.5% compared to 1.5% in Lynnfield.
Mean Commute Time
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Public Transit
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Work from Home
Airports
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