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Compare West Springfield to Worcester
This post compares West Springfield, Massachusetts to Worcester, 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) | Worcester (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,671 | 184,743 |
| Income (median) | $48,125 | $45,149 |
| Home Value (median) | $213,800 | $210,600 |
| White | 83% | 69% |
| Black | 4% | 13% |
| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| With Kids | 27% | 27% |
| Age (median) | 39 | 34 |
| Rentals | 40% | 57% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, West Springfield or Worcester?
A: West Springfield has a much smaller population count than Worcester: 28671 compared with 184743 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Springfield or in Worcester?
A: Incomes are on average similar in West Springfield.
Q: Are homes more expensive in West Springfield or Worcester?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Springfield.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Worcester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for West Springfield versus 57% for Worcester.
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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