West Springfield Town, MA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In West Springfield Town, Massachusetts Summary
Life in West Springfield Town research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in West Springfield Town over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in West Springfield Town:
The population in West Springfield Town is 28,635.
The median home value in West Springfield Town is $380,111.
The median income in West Springfield Town is $70,401.
The cost of living in West Springfield Town is 108 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in West Springfield Town is $1,121.
The unemployment rate in West Springfield Town is 5.6%.
The poverty rate in West Springfield Town is 10.4%.
The average high in West Springfield Town is 60.0° and the average low is 39.3°.
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West Springfield Town, MA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in West Springfield Town summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West Springfield Town. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Massachusetts. Key points include:
The cost of living in West Springfield Town is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West Springfield Town is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in West Springfield Town is $380,111.
The median income in West Springfield Town is $70,401.
West Springfield Town's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In West Springfield Town Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West Springfield Town | Massachusetts | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 134 | 100 | |
| Services | 110 | 121 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 106 | 100 | |
| Health | 101 | 112 | 100 | |
| Housing | 119 | 164 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 120 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 125 | 136 | 100 | |
West Springfield Town, MA Weather
The average high in West Springfield Town is 60.0° and the average low is 39.3°.
There are 70.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.7 inches of precipitation each year with 45.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | West Springfield Town |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 60.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 70.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 45.8 |
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West Springfield Town Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in West Springfield Town
The current population in West Springfield Town is 28,635. The population has increased 1.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,635 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 28,755 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 28,814 | 1.0% |
| 2020 | 28,527 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 28,609 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 28,666 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 28,671 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 28,575 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 28,600 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 28,554 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 28,498 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 28,411 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 28,320 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 28,287 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in West Springfield Town
West Springfield Town is:
71.8% White with 20,569 White residents.
4.5% African American with 1,282 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 47 American Indian residents.
6.5% Asian with 1,852 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 299 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 841 Two Or More residents.
13.1% Hispanic with 3,745 Hispanic residents.
| Race | West Springfield Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.8% | 67.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 4.5% | 6.5% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 7.0% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 13.1% | 12.9% | 19.0% |
Gender in West Springfield Town
West Springfield Town is 51.6% female with 14,778 female residents.
West Springfield Town is 48.4% male with 13,857 male residents.
| Gender | West Springfield Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in West Springfield Town for adults over 25
5.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed some college.
8.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in West Springfield Town completed doctorate degree.
| Education | West Springfield Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 14.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For West Springfield Town, Massachusetts
4.2% of households in West Springfield Town earn Less than $10,000.
4.2% of households in West Springfield Town earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.6% of households in West Springfield Town earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in West Springfield Town earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.9% of households in West Springfield Town earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.7% of households in West Springfield Town earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in West Springfield Town earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in West Springfield Town earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in West Springfield Town earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.9% of households in West Springfield Town earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | West Springfield Town | MA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.6% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.9% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.7% | 12.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.8% | 11.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.6% | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.7% | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.9% | 21.1% | 12.6% |
