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Compare West Springfield to Braintree

This post compares West Springfield, Massachusetts to Braintree, 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 West Springfield (city) Braintree (city)
Population 28,671 37,082
Income (median) $48,125 $65,857
Home Value (median) $213,800 $402,000
White 83% 82%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 4% 11%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 39 41
Rentals 40% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Springfield or Braintree?
A: West Springfield has a similar population count than Braintree: 28671 compared with 37082 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Springfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for West Springfield versus 27% for Braintree.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Springfield may include: Chicopee, Leominster, and Taunton.

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

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