Chicopee, MA vs Norwood, OH
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Chicopee
69.3
#1224 nationally
Norwood
78.5
#176 nationally
Norwood leads in crime level (6.6 vs 15.5). Norwood leads in walk score (67 vs 42). Norwood leads in cost of living index (91 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chicopee, MA | Norwood, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.3 (#1224) | 78.5 (#176) |
| Population | 54,838 | 19,046 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $325,808 | $249,545 |
| Median Household Income | $63,866 | $58,095 |
| Average Commute | 20.5 min | 21.7 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 15.5 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.9 | D+14.9 |
D+
69.3 Score
Chicopee, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$325,808
Population
54,838
Crime
High
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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C+
78.5 Score
Norwood, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$249,545
Population
19,046
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
67
Midwest
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