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Compare Holyoke to Waltham

This post compares Holyoke, Massachusetts to Waltham, 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) Waltham (city)
Population 40,362 62,832
Income (median) $43,813 $59,123
Home Value (median) $182,700 $463,600
White 84% 73%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 1% 11%
With Kids 32% 22%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 59% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Holyoke or Waltham?
A: Holyoke has a smaller population count than Waltham: 40362 compared with 62832 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Holyoke or Waltham?
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 48% for Waltham.

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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