Oldest Cities in Massachusetts by Median Age
The top 25 of 47 Massachusetts cities on GIS Map, ranked by highest median age.
| # | City | Median age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chatham | 66.6 years |
| 2 | Falmouth | 63.4 years |
| 3 | Sandwich | 59.1 years |
| 4 | Provincetown | 56.1 years |
| 5 | Gloucester | 50.2 years |
| 6 | Barnstable | 49.1 years |
| 7 | Lexington | 47.3 years |
| 8 | Plymouth | 46.2 years |
| 9 | Peabody | 45.3 years |
| 10 | Weymouth | 44.1 years |
| 11 | Leominster | 43.3 years |
| 12 | Pittsfield | 42.4 years |
| 13 | Nantucket | 42.2 years |
| 14 | Newton | 42.1 years |
| 15 | Chicopee | 41.9 years |
| 16 | Northampton | 41.3 years |
| 17 | Holyoke | 40 years |
| 18 | Methuen | 39.9 years |
| 19 | Westfield | 39.9 years |
| 20 | Attleboro | 39.8 years |
| 21 | Haverhill | 39.4 years |
| 22 | Fall River | 39.3 years |
| 23 | Salem | 39.3 years |
| 24 | Revere | 39.2 years |
| 25 | Beverly | 39 years |
Top Massachusetts Counties
Counties ranked by highest median age.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Oldest Cities in Massachusetts by Median Age”, https://gismap.land/rankings/massachusetts/oldest-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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