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Compare West Springfield to Malden

This post compares West Springfield, Massachusetts to Malden, 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) Malden (city)
Population 28,671 61,212
Income (median) $48,125 $49,978
Home Value (median) $213,800 $359,700
White 83% 53%
Black 4% 16%
Asian 4% 23%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 40% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Springfield or Malden?
A: West Springfield has a much smaller population count than Malden: 28671 compared with 61212 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Malden does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for West Springfield versus 59% for Malden.

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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