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Compare West Springfield to Lowell

This post compares West Springfield, Massachusetts to Lowell, 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) Lowell (city)
Population 28,671 110,964
Income (median) $48,125 $42,675
Home Value (median) $213,800 $240,500
White 83% 60%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 4% 21%
With Kids 27% 33%
Age (median) 39 33
Rentals 40% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Springfield or Lowell?
A: West Springfield has a much smaller population count than Lowell: 28671 compared with 110964 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Springfield or Lowell?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Springfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lowell does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for West Springfield versus 57% for Lowell.

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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