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Compare Fall River to West Springfield

This post compares Fall River, Massachusetts to West Springfield, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fall River (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 89,258 28,671
Income (median) $41,931 $48,125
Home Value (median) $231,300 $213,800
White 80% 83%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 39 39
Rentals 63% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fall River or West Springfield?
A: Fall River has a larger population count than West Springfield: 89258 compared with 28671 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fall River or in West Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fall River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fall River or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fall River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fall River does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Fall River versus 40% for West Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fall River may include: New-Bedford, Revere, and Holyoke.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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