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July 10, 2026
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The Youngest Town in Greater Boston: Cambridge Wins the Median-Age Crown by Two Decades
Episode 2 of Greater Boston, Ranked. We measured median age across 49 full-coverage municipalities and found Cambridge's population is 20.4 years younger than Gloucester's. It's not just students — it's the whole ecosystem of a biotech and university magnet.
Cambridge's median age is 30.6 — more than two decades younger than Gloucester's 51.0. We ranked Greater Boston's youngest municipalities on hard Census data and the university hub runs away with it.
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