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Compare Waltham to West Springfield

This post compares Waltham, 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 Waltham (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 62,832 28,671
Income (median) $59,123 $48,125
Home Value (median) $463,600 $213,800
White 73% 83%
Black 6% 4%
Asian 11% 4%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 34 39
Rentals 48% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waltham or West Springfield?
A: Waltham has a larger population count than West Springfield: 62832 compared with 28671 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Waltham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Waltham versus 40% for West Springfield.

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

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

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