Agawam Town vs Longmeadow

A side-by-side comparison of Agawam Town and Longmeadow: population, income, housing, and more.

Agawam Town and Longmeadow are places in Massachusetts. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Agawam Town has the higher population (28,510 vs 15,724 in Longmeadow). Longmeadow has the higher median household income ($144,639 vs $82,359 in Agawam Town). Longmeadow has the higher median home value ($425,800 vs $290,000 in Agawam Town).

Population, income & housing

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
Population	28,510	15,724
Median age	46.1 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$82,359	$144,639
Median home value	$290,000	$425,800
Median gross rent	$1,234	$1,650
Housing units	12,232	5,914
Homeownership rate	73.7%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	66.1%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
Population	28,696 → 28,510 (-0.6%)	15,791 → 15,724 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$68,944 → $82,359 (+19.5%)	$122,035 → $144,639 (+18.5%)
Median home value	$230,700 → $290,000 (+25.7%)	$343,700 → $425,800 (+23.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,098 → $1,234 (+12.4%)	$1,353 → $1,650 (+22.0%)

Agawam Town

Population

28,69628,510

Median household income

$68,944$82,359

Median home value

$230,700$290,000

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,234

Longmeadow

Population

15,79115,724

Median household income

$122,035$144,639

Median home value

$343,700$425,800

Median gross rent

$1,353$1,650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
Under 5	4.2%	5.4%
5 to 17	13.1%	19.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	6.3%
25 to 34	10.9%	7.3%
35 to 44	12.2%	12.2%
45 to 54	14.3%	13.3%
55 to 64	15.7%	14.1%
65 to 74	11.5%	11.9%
75 and over	10.2%	10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
White (non-Hispanic)	86.4%	85.4%
Black or African American	2.5%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	6.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
No high school diploma	5.4%	3.2%
High school graduate	29.4%	8.5%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.5%	33.4%
Graduate or professional degree	14.4%	32.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
Drove alone	80.4%	72.5%
Carpooled	6.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	21.0%
Other means	1.1%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
1-unit, detached	64.3%	89.7%
1-unit, attached	6.4%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	11.1%	1.5%
20 or more units	7.7%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Agawam Town	Longmeadow
Poverty rate	6.9%	3.9%
Average household size	2.38	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1970	1957