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Compare Holyoke to Cambridge

This post compares Holyoke, Massachusetts to Cambridge, 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 Holyoke (city) Cambridge (city)
Population 40,362 110,893
Income (median) $43,813 $67,962
Home Value (median) $182,700 $670,200
White 84% 66%
Black 3% 10%
Asian 1% 15%
With Kids 32% 19%
Age (median) 35 30
Rentals 59% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Holyoke or Cambridge?
A: Holyoke has a much smaller population count than Cambridge: 40362 compared with 110893 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Holyoke or in Cambridge?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Holyoke.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Holyoke or Cambridge?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Holyoke.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cambridge does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Holyoke versus 63% for Cambridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Holyoke may include: Fitchburg, Fall-River, and Gardner.

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

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