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As of 2000, median price of a house in West Springfield is $123,000, which is much lower than the state average of $329,900 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in West Springfield was built is 1956, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1971.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 5,928 Owner Occupied Houses in West Springfield, MA, see rank
West Springfield, MA
123,000 USD
Massachusetts
185,700 USD
U.S.
119,600 USD
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2000 data.

Housing Occupancy

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units12,259, see rank, 100%2,621,989115,904,641
Occupied Housing Units11,823, 96.44%, see rank93.20%91.01%
Owner Occupied6,880, 56.12%, see rank57.52%60.24%
Renter Occupied4,943, 40.32%, see rank35.68%30.77%
Vacant Housing Units436, 3.56%, see rank6.80%8.99%
For Rent191, 1.56%, see rank1.30%2.26%
For Sale Only45, 0.37%, see rank0.41%1.04%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied24, 0.20%, see rank0.35%0.61%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use63, 0.51%, see rank3.58%3.09%
For Migrant Workers1, 0.01%, see rank0.01%0.02%
Other Vacant112, 0.91%, see rank1.15%1.98%

*Based on 2000 data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, see rank
West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
195619561971

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2000 data.

Mortgage Status

 West Springfield, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units5,928100%1,187,87155,212,108
With a Mortgage3,87065.28%, see rank71.59%70.03%
Without a Mortgage2,05834.72%, see rank28.41%29.97%

*Based on 2000 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
West Springfield, MA
1,102 USD
Massachusetts
1,353 USD
U.S.
1,088 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsWest Springfield, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$299 or Less120.31%, see rank0.11%0.66%
$300 to $4991383.57%, see rank1.72%5.56%
$500 to $6993779.74%, see rank5.32%12.79%
$700 to $9991,03226.67%, see rank16.43%24.86%
$1,000 to $1,4991,60941.58%, see rank36.74%30.21%
$1,500 to $1,99952613.59%, see rank22.10%14.37%
$2,000 to $2,9991764.55%, see rank13.18%8.43%
$3,000 or More00.00%, see rank4.40%3.13%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
West Springfield, MA
21.20% of the Total Income
Massachusetts
21.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
21.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 West Springfield, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less2606.72%, see rank7.19%7.21%
10% to 20%1,53239.59%, see rank35.87%36.64%
20% to 30%1,10628.58%, see rank30.46%29.01%
30% to 40%45311.71%, see rank12.43%12.29%
40% or More51913.41%, see rank13.71%14.37%

*Based on 2000 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
West Springfield, MA
349 USD
Massachusetts
406 USD
U.S.
295 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsWest Springfield, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
$199 or Less502.43%, see rank1.89%18.76%
$200 to $29949724.15%, see rank15.97%32.81%
$300 to $4991,27662.00%, see rank53.70%33.61%
$500 to $6991848.94%, see rank19.07%9.21%
$700 to $999512.48%, see rank6.57%3.83%
$1,000 or More00.00%, see rank2.81%1.78%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
West Springfield, MA
21.20% of the Total Income
Massachusetts
21.90% of the Total Income
U.S.
21.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 West Springfield, MA%MassachusettsU.S.
10% or Less80238.97%, see rank39.55%47.32%
10% to 20%69933.97%, see rank33.07%30.46%
20% to 30%23711.52%, see rank12.33%10.16%
30% to 40%1507.29%, see rank5.70%4.28%
40% or More1386.71%, see rank8.23%6.22%

*Based on 2000 data.

Units in Structure

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units12,259, 100%2,621,989115,904,641
1-unit, Detached6,363, 51.90%, see rank52.42%60.28%
1-unit, Attached283, 2.31%, see rank3.97%5.56%
2 Units1,412, 11.52%, see rank11.61%4.31%
3 or 4 Units1,042, 8.50%, see rank11.42%4.74%
5 to 9 Units652, 5.32%, see rank5.95%4.67%
10 or More Units2,374, 19.37%, see rank13.68%12.64%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.133, 1.08%, see rank0.94%7.80%

*Based on 2000 data.

Rooms

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units12,259, 100%2,621,989115,904,641
1 Room565, 4.61%, see rank2.01%2.20%
2 Rooms828, 6.75%, see rank4.75%4.81%
3 Rooms1,140, 9.30%, see rank9.72%9.84%
4 Rooms1,994, 16.27%, see rank14.81%15.97%
5 Rooms2,385, 19.46%, see rank19.15%20.89%
6 Rooms2,187, 17.84%, see rank18.30%18.45%
7 Rooms1,733, 14.14%, see rank12.75%12.06%
8 Rooms781, 6.37%, see rank9.15%8.06%
9 Rooms or More646, 5.27%, see rank9.35%7.70%
Median Rooms5.20, see rank5.505.30

*Based on 2000 data.

Bedrooms

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units12,259, 100%2,621,989115,904,641
No Bedroom589, 4.80%, see rank2.38%2.95%
1 Bedroom1,966, 16.04%, see rank15.14%13.38%
2 Bedrooms3,722, 30.36%, see rank28.34%28.39%
3 Bedrooms4,059, 33.11%, see rank35.20%38.37%
4 Bedrooms1,686, 13.75%, see rank14.87%13.81%
5 or More Bedrooms237, 1.93%, see rank4.08%3.09%

*Based on 2000 data.

House Heating Fuel

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Total Housing Units11,823, 100%2,443,580105,480,101
Utility Gas5,860, 49.56%, see rank43.89%51.22%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas116, 0.98%, see rank2.63%6.52%
Electricity2,618, 22.14%, see rank12.42%30.35%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.3,127, 26.45%, see rank39.42%8.97%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.11%0.14%
Wood34, 0.29%, see rank0.80%1.68%
Solar Energy9, 0.08%, see rank0.02%0.04%
Other Fuel43, 0.36%, see rank0.44%0.39%
No Fuel Used16, 0.14%, see rank0.27%0.69%

*Based on 2000 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalWest Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent4,803, 100%898,92833,386,326
$199 or Less304, 6.33%, see rank7.33%5.52%
$200 to $299132, 2.75%, see rank6.18%5.45%
$300 to $4991,594, 33.19%, see rank14.64%23.18%
$500 to $6992,078, 43.26%, see rank23.88%29.57%
$700 to $999550, 11.45%, see rank28.48%24.06%
$1,000 to $1,499127, 2.64%, see rank14.46%9.15%
$1,500 to $1,99918, 0.37%, see rank3.59%2.05%
$2,000 or More0, 0.00%, see rank1.44%1.02%
Median$546, see rank$684$602

*Based on 2000 data.

Vehicle Available

 West Springfield, MAMassachusettsU.S.
Occupied Housing Units11,823, 100%2,443,580105,480,101
No Vehicles Available1,323, 11.19%, see rank12.73%10.30%
1 Vehicles Available5,113, 43.25%, see rank36.98%34.25%
2 Vehicles Available4,060, 34.34%, see rank37.72%38.36%
3 or More Vehicles Available1,327, 11.22%, see rank12.57%17.10%

*Based on 2000 data.


 
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