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Compare Medford to West Springfield

This post compares Medford, 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 Medford (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 57,700 28,671
Income (median) $62,179 $48,125
Home Value (median) $443,100 $213,800
White 77% 83%
Black 8% 4%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 21% 27%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 42% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or West Springfield?
A: Medford has a larger population count than West Springfield: 57700 compared with 28671 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 42% for Medford versus 40% for West Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Waltham, Watertown, and Salem.

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

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