Around West Springfield ...
For comparison, West Springfield has a population of 28,400 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from West Springfield, with the nearest first.
- Merrick
(Less than 2 miles to the north)
- Merrick is located in Hampden County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrick
- Springfield
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Agawam
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Chicopee
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Aldenville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Feeding Hills
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Longmeadow
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Hosmer Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Rising Corner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- East Longmeadow
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- East Longmeadow is located in Hampden County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Longmeadow
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,093 people
- Holyoke
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Westfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Sherwood Manor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Thompsonville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Thompsonville is located in Hartford County (CT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompsonville
- Hampton Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hampton Village is located in Hampden County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton Village
For more communities neighboring West Springfield, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Springfield.
Hampden County ...
West Springfield is located in Hampden County<2>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hampden County: Hartford (CT), Litchfield (CT), Tolland (CT), Berkshire, Hampshire & Worcester.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Springfield ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Springfield.
Airports Near West Springfield ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to West Springfield and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Springfield.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Massachusetts:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for West Springfield. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Hampden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Springfield), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |