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Compare Lawrence to Westfield

This post compares Lawrence, Massachusetts to Westfield, 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 Lawrence (city) Westfield (city)
Population 79,497 41,667
Income (median) $32,265 $49,688
Home Value (median) $238,200 $220,500
White 54% 93%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 42% 28%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 71% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lawrence or Westfield?
A: Lawrence has a larger population count than Westfield: 79497 compared with 41667 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lawrence or Westfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lawrence.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lawrence does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 71% for Lawrence versus 31% for Westfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lawrence may include: Chelsea, Lynn, and Everett.

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

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