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Massachusetts
Northampton
Population 30,962
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Massachusetts
Chicopee
Population 55,295
Northampton, MA vs Chicopee, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Northampton, MA | Chicopee, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,962 | 55,295 |
| Median Household Income | $80,288 | $62,615 |
| Median Rent | $1,439/mo | $1,157/mo |
| Median Home Value | $429,700 | $274,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 100 | 96 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 55% | 48.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.4% | 17.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 487 | 482 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,221 | 1,407 |
| Median AQI | 36 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 312 | 281 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 83°F |
| Winter Lows | 17°F | 18°F |
| Snowfall | 37 in/yr | 48 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.4 min | 21.3 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 10.2 | 11.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 62.7% | 22.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.9% | 9.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +5.0% | -0.5% |
Northampton, MA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.