West Springfield, Massachusetts
West Springfield: city in Hampden County, Massachusetts
About
West Springfield is a city located in the county of Hampden in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 28,391 and a population density of 1,622 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,397 inhabitants.
The city was created 366 years ago in 1659.
Quick Facts about West Springfield
| Population | 28,397 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Hampden County |
| Postal code | 01089 |
| Area | 17.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1070,-72.6204 |
| Altitude | 66 feet / 20 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1660 (366 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:12:56 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 1,623 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.02% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 52℉ Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
West Springfield is located at 42°6'25"N 72°37'13"W (42.1070400, -72.6203700).
West Springfield map
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Weather
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precip...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of West Springfield increased by 0.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28,391 | - | census |
| 2011 | 28,542 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 28,630 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,616 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,653 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,661 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,602 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 28,577 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,639 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,517 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,397 | -0.42% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in West Springfield
1Eastern States Exposition
1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089, United States View details
Phone: +14137372443 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in West Springfield
1West Springfield Town Hall
26 Central St, West Springfield, MA 01089 View details
Phone: +14134951891 | Website available
People born in West Springfield (15)
People born in West Springfield, including Major League Baseball pitcher free agent Chris Capuano, gymnast Tim Daggett, Italian ice hockey player Luigi Zucchini, .
More notable people
- Edward Wade (American politician (1802-1866)) he was born in 22/11/1802
- Samuel Lathrop (American politician (1772-1846)) he was born in 01/05/1772
- Eugene Grazia (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/07/1934
- Bernice Madigan (American supercentenarian) she was born in 24/07/1899
- Beth Pearce (American politician) she was born in 01/01/1953
- Joe Ragland (American basketball player) he was born in 11/11/1989
- Harry Dalton (American baseball executive) he was born in 23/08/1928
- Justin Morgan (American horse breeder, composer and singing master) he was born in 28/02/1747
- Miles Joseph (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 02/05/1974
- Vic Raschi (Major League Baseball pitcher) he was born in 28/03/1919
- Elisha Ely (American judge & politician) he was born in 27/04/1784
- Cornelius H. Mack (United States Navy Admiral and dentist) he was born in 01/09/1885
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Springfield, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167905 | Springfield Technical Community College | Springfield (MA) | 01105-1296 |
Nearby Transit Stations (29)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Springfield, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Springfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Springfield Post Office | West Springfield (MA) | 01089 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- West Springfield, Virginia city in Hampden County, Massachusetts with a population of 22,460 people.
Other cities in Hampden County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hampden County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 152,646 | The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| North Chicopee | 55,179 | A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| Chicopee | 54,825 | The most populous city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. |
| Westfield | 41,063 | A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Holyoke | 39,921 | The third-largest city in Hampden County, Massachusetts. |
| Agawam | 28,467 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Ludlow | 21,101 | Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| East Longmeadow | 16,093 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Longmeadow | 15,624 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Wilbraham | 14,670 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Palmer | 12,174 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Southwick | 9,715 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Monson | 8,750 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Hampden | 5,154 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Brimfield | 3,679 | City in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Holland | 2,469 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
West Springfield distances to largest Massachusetts cities