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Compare Holyoke to Reading

This post compares Holyoke, Massachusetts to Reading, 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) Reading (CDP)
Population 40,362 25,769
Income (median) $43,813 $85,245
Home Value (median) $182,700 $491,200
White 84% 92%
Black 3% 0%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 35 41
Rentals 59% 21%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Holyoke or Reading?
A: Holyoke has a larger population count than Reading: 40362 compared with 25769 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Holyoke does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Holyoke versus 21% for Reading.

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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