Chicopee
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Outdoors in Chicopee
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About Chicopee
City in Massachusetts, United StatesChicopee ( CHIK-ə-pee) is a city located on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the city had a population of 55,560, making it the second-largest city in western Massachusetts after Springfield. Chicopee is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The communities of Chicopee Center (Cabotville), Chicopee Falls, Willimansett, Fairview, Aldenville, Burnett Road, Smith Highlands and Westover are located within the city. One of the ventures of the Boston Associates, Chicopee is a city built around several smaller former mill communities on its namesake, the Chicopee River. During the 19th century, the city was h…
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How Chicopee ranks
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Housing in Chicopee
The typical Chicopee home is worth about $322,000, up 3.4% in a year, 51% below the Massachusetts typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Chicopee
Safety Grade C-
Chicopee reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 81% report less.
Schools in Chicopee
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The public schools Chicopee’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 81% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Chicopee is
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