| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
| Livability | 83- High Income per Capita
- Low Crime Rates
- Stable Housing Market
- High Graduation Rates
Malden Livability | 68- Stable Housing Market
- Low Crime Rates
- High Income per Capita
- Low Cost of Living
Fitchburg Livability |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Amenities- Amount of Amenities
| A+- Yes, there are lots of amenities close to
Malden Amenities | F- Well, there are not many amenities close to
Fitchburg Amenities |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Cost Of Living- Cost of Living Index
- Goods & Services Index
- Grocery Index
- Healthcare Index
- Housing Index
- Transportation Index
- Utilities Index
| F- 150
- 122
- 105
- 113
- 222
- 118
- 134
Malden Cost Of Living | D-- 115
- 120
- 102
- 113
- 113
- 110
- 131
Fitchburg Cost Of Living |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Crime- Violent Crime /100k
- Murder /100k
- Rape /100k
- Robbery /100k
- Assault /100k
- Property Crime /100k
- Burglary /100k
- Theft /100k
- Vehicle Theft /100k
- Total Crime /100k
| B+- 266
- 0
- 8
- 34
- 224
- 1,411
- 145
- 1,104
- 162
- 1,677
Malden Crime | C- 467
- 5
- 63
- 41
- 358
- 1,042
- 180
- 748
- 113
- 1,508
Fitchburg Crime |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Employment- Income Per Capita
- Med. Household Income
- Med. Earnings Male
- Med. Earnings Female
- Unemployment Rate
| A- $36,752
- $73,399
- $49,623
- $39,069
- 5%
Malden Employment | C-- $27,887
- $54,683
- $36,694
- $27,893
- 5%
Fitchburg Employment |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Housing- Median Home Price
- Median Rent Asked
- % Owner Occupied
- % Renter Occupied
- Avg. Household Size
| B- $447,000
- $1,650
- 42%
- 58%
- 2.6
Malden Housing | A+- $216,500
- $964
- 53%
- 47%
- 2.5
Fitchburg Housing |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
Schools- No. Public Schools
- Students Per Teacher
- Avg. Test Scores
- Completed High School
- Completed Bachelors
| B-- 8
- 14
- n/a
- 83.1%
- 33.6%
Malden Schools | D-- 12
- 13
- n/a
- 76.8%
- 20.2%
Fitchburg Schools |
| Metrics | Malden | Fitchburg |
User Ratings- Average user rating
- Number of ratings
| B+- 76%
- 10
Malden User rating | C+- 68%
- 5
Fitchburg User rating |
