Cambridge, MA vs Lowell, MA: City Score compared

Cambridge, MA scores 36 and Lowell, MA scores 33 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 3 points apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

Cambridge, MALowell, MA
City Score3633
Condition (public data)3833
Movement (how the church is moving)3333
StatusLibertyLiberty
What Cambridge is up against6563
Where grace is growing3737
Marriage & family4724
Christian liberty3232

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural areaCambridge, MALowell, MA
Overall 42, Stirring 40, Drifting
The Church 33, Lukewarm 33, Lukewarm
The Family 46, Mending 24, Divided
Education 38, Wandering 38, Wandering
Government 33, Restrictive 33, Restrictive
Media 44, Negative 44, Negative
Arts & Entertainment 26, Worldly 26, Worldly
Business 62, Generous 62, Generous
Compassion 56, Stirring 56, Stirring

City Score over the last 4 weeks

WeekCambridge, MALowell, MA
2026-W434139
2026-W444037
2026-W454137
2026-W464037

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