Cochituate vs Maynard

A side-by-side comparison of Cochituate and Maynard: population, income, housing, and more.

Cochituate and Maynard are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Maynard has the higher population (10,663 vs 6,688 in Cochituate). Cochituate has the higher median household income ($190,938 vs $119,549 in Maynard). Cochituate has the higher median home value ($862,000 vs $494,200 in Maynard).

Population, income & housing

	Cochituate	Maynard
Population	6,688	10,663
Median age	44.8 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$190,938	$119,549
Median home value	$862,000	$494,200
Median gross rent	$1,705	$1,678
Housing units	2,529	4,845
Homeownership rate	88.3%	77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	74.0%	64.2%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cochituate	Maynard
Population	7,226 → 6,688 (-7.4%)	10,754 → 10,663 (-0.8%)
Median household income	$162,390 → $190,938 (+17.6%)	$105,254 → $119,549 (+13.6%)
Median home value	$648,600 → $862,000 (+32.9%)	$350,200 → $494,200 (+41.1%)
Median gross rent	$784 → $1,705 (+117.5%)	$1,176 → $1,678 (+42.7%)

Cochituate

Population

7,2266,688

Median household income

$162,390$190,938

Median home value

$648,600$862,000

Median gross rent

$784$1,705

Maynard

Population

10,75410,663

Median household income

$105,254$119,549

Median home value

$350,200$494,200

Median gross rent

$1,176$1,678

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cochituate	Maynard
Under 5	4.8%	4.0%
5 to 17	20.1%	15.6%
18 to 24	4.9%	7.0%
25 to 34	6.4%	9.8%
35 to 44	14.1%	15.7%
45 to 54	12.7%	13.9%
55 to 64	17.6%	18.5%
65 to 74	11.6%	8.0%
75 and over	7.7%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cochituate	Maynard
White (non-Hispanic)	75.9%	82.6%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	14.8%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.7%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cochituate	Maynard
No high school diploma	3.8%	3.9%
High school graduate	7.4%	12.8%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	28.4%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	45.7%	31.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cochituate	Maynard
Drove alone	60.0%	70.5%
Carpooled	3.3%	6.3%
Public transit	1.8%	1.2%
Walked	0.3%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	34.3%	20.3%
Other means	0.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cochituate	Maynard
1-unit, detached	79.6%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	7.4%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	8.3%
20 or more units	1.3%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Cochituate	Maynard
Poverty rate	3.4%	7.4%
Average household size	2.75	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	29	31
Median year structure built	1957	1962