Population
Springfield
30,894
Danvers
27,924
Median Income
Springfield
$123,691
Danvers
$117,072
Home Value
Springfield
$622,200
Danvers
$611,200
Rent
Springfield
$2,643
Danvers
$2,004
Crime Rate
Springfield
N/A
Danvers
1.37
Cost of Living
Springfield
207.5
Danvers
195.0
Avg Temp
Springfield
N/A
Danvers
N/A
Unemployment
Springfield
6.2%
Danvers
5.7%
How Similar Are Springfield & Danvers?
Danvers is Springfield's #1 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Springfield
30,894
Danvers
27,924
Both cities have similar populations — Springfield at 30,894 and Danvers at 27,924.
Political Leaning
Springfield
31.1%
Danvers
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Danvers has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Springfield
6.2%
Danvers
5.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Springfield
$123,691
Danvers
$117,072
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Springfield
$622,200
Danvers
$611,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Springfield
31.9%
Danvers
35.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Springfield
34.5%
Danvers
90.2%
Danvers's demographics is significantly higher than Springfield's — 62% difference.
Cost of Living
Springfield
207.5
Danvers
195.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Springfield and Danvers share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Springfield
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Danvers
Danvers leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Danvers leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSpringfield has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,941 in Danvers (24% lower). Springfield scores 142.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 179.0 in Danvers. Springfield has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,015 vs $2,476 in Danvers (19% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanvers has a median rent of $2,004 vs $2,643 in Springfield (32% lower). Danvers has a vacancy rate of 3.2% compared to 3.7% in Springfield. Springfield has a single-family homes of 70.9% compared to 62.2% in Danvers.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Danvers leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDanvers has a poverty rate of 5.2% compared to 7.8% in Springfield. Springfield has a private sector of 93.1% compared to 80.8% in Danvers. Danvers has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 15.3% in Springfield.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Danvers leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDanvers has a high school diploma or higher of 51.9% compared to 46.1% in Springfield. Danvers has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.1% compared to 31.9% in Springfield.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringfield has a population of 30,894, about 1.1x the size of Danvers (27,924). Springfield skews younger with a median age of 41.3 vs 45.5.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Springfield
Danvers
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDanvers: 5 vs Springfield: 3 for with emergency services. Springfield: 4.0 vs Danvers: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Danvers leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringfield has a public transit of 7.8% compared to 2.6% in Danvers. Danvers has a drive alone of 73.3% compared to 60.4% in Springfield. Danvers has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 15.3% in Springfield.
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Airports
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