Lynn vs Saugus

Lynn and Saugus on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.

46D

C−54

Saugus ahead by 8Editorial weights

Category by category

FHousingD+

Saugus +18 pts

FSchoolsD

Saugus +12 pts

B−Cost of livingC+

Lynn +7 pts

D−CommuteD+

Saugus +8 pts

B−AmenitiesB−

Lynn +3 pts

D−EmploymentC−

Saugus +12 pts

—Residents—

not comparable yet

Weigh it yourself

The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.

Housing & affordability18%Schools18%Cost of living14%Commute & transport14%Amenities12%Employment & income12%Residents12%

Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.

The numbers side by side

$510kMedian home value$603k

$1,722Median rent$2,241

31.5 minMean commute29.6 min

$75kMedian household income$102k

0.99%Effective property tax0.98%

6th pctWithin-state proficiency30th pct

53Restaurants & cafés52

101,709Population28,773

0Resident responses0

Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · EDFacts SY2021–22 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.