Here's what it costs to live in Chicopee, Massachusetts, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,157 per month, while the typical home is valued around $274,500. Households earn a median of $62,615 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$62,615
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,157
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$274,500
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
55,295
Latest estimate
Median Age
41.9 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,540
Per month
Avg Home Value
$237,250
Census ACS
January Avg
27°F
July Avg
74°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Continental · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
51.3
fair
Hospitals
91
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
96.6%
What is the cost of living index for Chicopee?
The cost of living index for Chicopee is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Chicopee?
The median gross rent in Chicopee is $1,157 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Chicopee?
The median household income in Chicopee is $62,615 per year.
What is the median home value in Chicopee?
The median home value in Chicopee is $274,500 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Chicopee?
Air quality data for Chicopee is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Chicopee?
Tax data for Massachusetts is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology