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Compare Gloucester to West Springfield

This post compares Gloucester, 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 Gloucester (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 29,858 28,671
Income (median) $52,419 $48,125
Home Value (median) $381,000 $213,800
White 95% 83%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 49 39
Rentals 36% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gloucester or West Springfield?
A: Gloucester has a similar population count than West Springfield: 29858 compared with 28671 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gloucester or in West Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Gloucester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gloucester or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Gloucester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Springfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Gloucester versus 40% for West Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gloucester may include: Barnstable, Peabody, and Stoneham.

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

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