Easthampton, MA vs Chicopee, MA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEasthampton, MAChicopee, MA
Population16,08655,295
Median Household Income$71,673$62,615
Median Rent$1,292/mo$1,157/mo
Median Home Value$371,500$274,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)10096
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%48.4%
Poverty Rate8%17.3%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)5.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k112482
Property Crime Rate /100k4811,407
Median AQI3639
Good AQI Days /yr312281
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall37 in/yr48 in/yr
Avg Commute22.3 min21.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.711.2
College Degree Rate38%22.9%
Foreign-Born %6.9%9.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.2%-0.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.