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Compare Watertown to West Springfield

This post compares Watertown, 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 Watertown (city) West Springfield (city)
Population 34,553 28,671
Income (median) $65,607 $48,125
Home Value (median) $480,500 $213,800
White 83% 83%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 8% 4%
With Kids 22% 27%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 47% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or West Springfield?
A: Watertown has a similar population count than West Springfield: 34553 compared with 28671 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Watertown versus 40% for West Springfield.

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

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

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