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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Bedford | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,085 | 47,008 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 4.4% | — | |
| Median household income | $83,971 | $83,745 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 10.2% | 18 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.5% | 42.2% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 5.4% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $350,700 | $304,850 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,502 | $1,444 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 5.6% | 5.2% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 17.5% | 14.2% | 73 |
BedfordPeer median
BedfordPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +2.6% |
| Housing units | — | — | +4.5% |
| Median household income | — | — | +26.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +52.4% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +11.7% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +250.4% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -9.6% |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.8 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.4 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 7.3 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 25.1 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 23.0 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.4 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.6 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.2 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray, UT | 89 | 50,188 | +4.8% | $90,746 | 41.9% |
| Concord, NH | 89 | 44,375 | +4.4% | $84,902 | 42.3% |
| Portage, MI | 88 | 49,259 | — | $83,212 | 47.9% |
| Salem, MA | 87 | 44,795 | — | $85,153 | 47.8% |
| Middletown, CT | 87 | 47,958 | — | $79,438 | 40.2% |
| Hackensack, NJ | 85 | 46,057 | +4.9% | $84,277 | 42.1% |
| Midland, MI | 84 | 42,724 | — | $73,325 | 44.6% |
| Kettering, OH | 83 | 57,206 | +1.9% | $74,681 | 41.7% |
| Pensacola, FL | 83 | 54,036 | — | $74,212 | 43.0% |
| Wheeling, IL | 82 | 38,433 | +1.4% | $85,205 | 40.8% |