Medford is located in Middlesex county Massachusetts with a geographic area of 8.1 square miles. The total population in Medford is 58,290 with 48.0% male and 52.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 13.1% of the population and over age 65 is 14.4% of the population. The median household income is $101,168, per capita income is $52,133. There are a total of 23,807 housing units with 55.5% owner occupied. Education includes 17.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 56.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Medford in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 30 degrees.
