Chicopee, MA vs Springfield, MO

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

vs

Springfield

70.1

#1138 nationally

Chicopee leads in crime level (15.5 vs 32.3). Chicopee leads in median household income ($63,866 vs $43,450). Springfield leads in cost of living index (88 vs 111).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chicopee, MA Springfield, MO
WhereAtHome Score 69.3 (#1224) 70.1 (#1138)
Population 54,838 170,188
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $325,808 $246,969
Median Household Income $63,866 $43,450
Average Commute 20.5 min 18.1 min
Walk Score 42 39
Crime Level 15.5 32.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.9 R+20.8