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Compare West Springfield to Medford

This post compares West Springfield, Massachusetts to Medford, 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) Medford (city)
Population 28,671 57,700
Income (median) $48,125 $62,179
Home Value (median) $213,800 $443,100
White 83% 77%
Black 4% 8%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 27% 21%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 40% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Springfield or Medford?
A: West Springfield has a much smaller population count than Medford: 28671 compared with 57700 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for West Springfield versus 42% for Medford.

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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