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Westfield, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
40,673
Population
879/sq mi density
$82,847
Median Income
$40,482 per capita
$295,500
Home Value
$370,015 Zillow
$1,064
Median Rent
29.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
200
Violent Crime/100K
959 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,847 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$295,500 home value, $1,064/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
200 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
40,673
Population Density
879
per square mile
Land Area
47.3
square miles (122.6 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.3%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
81.5%
Spanish
18.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.9%
14% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.2%
9% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.5%
36% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 40,673 |
| Population Density | 879 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 47.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 81.5% |
| Spanish | 18.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.9% |
| Disability | 14.2% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |