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Compare Newton to West Springfield

This post compares Newton, 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 Newton (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 88,479 28,671
Income (median) $100,252 $48,125
Home Value (median) $845,100 $213,800
White 77% 83%
Black 3% 4%
Asian 14% 4%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 28% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newton or West Springfield?
A: Newton has a larger population count than West Springfield: 88479 compared with 28671 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Newton versus 40% for West Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Newton may include: Belmont, Winchester, and Needham.

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

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