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Compare Gardner to Amherst Center

This post compares Gardner, Massachusetts to Amherst Center, 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 Gardner (city) Amherst Center (CDP)
Population 20,496 20,084
Income (median) $44,276 $41,948
Home Value (median) $175,200 $327,100
White 91% 76%
Black 2% 5%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 28% 18%
Age (median) 40 20
Rentals 48% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gardner or Amherst Center?
A: Gardner has a similar population count than Amherst Center: 20496 compared with 20084 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gardner or in Amherst Center?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Gardner.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gardner or Amherst Center?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Gardner.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Amherst Center does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Gardner versus 63% for Amherst Center.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gardner may include: Chicopee, West-Springfield, and Leominster.

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

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