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Compare Reading to Chicopee

This post compares Reading, Massachusetts to Chicopee, 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 Reading (CDP) Chicopee (city)
Population 25,769 55,778
Income (median) $85,245 $45,559
Home Value (median) $491,200 $175,500
White 92% 86%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 35% 26%
Age (median) 41 39
Rentals 21% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Reading or Chicopee?
A: Reading has a much smaller population count than Chicopee: 25769 compared with 55778 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chicopee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Reading versus 42% for Chicopee.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Reading may include: Franklin, Wilmington, and Melrose.

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

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