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Westfield, Massachusetts

City · Population 40,403 · #36 in Massachusetts

About Westfield

Westfield is a thriving city in western Massachusetts counting 40,403 people who proudly call it home.

Westfield holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 46.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 873 residents per square mile.

📰 Westfield News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Westfield Unique

  • One of 8 places in the US named Westfield — but the Massachusetts one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in western Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Home to 1.0% of Massachusetts's city-dwelling population.

Why People Love It Here

  • Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 40,403.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Westfield

  • Applebee's — american
  • Circuit Coffee — coffee shop (café)
  • Janik's Pierogi Cafe — polish
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • The Tavern Restaurant — american
  • Tribeca Gastro Bar & Grille
  • Westwood Restaurant & Pub — american
  • Alo Saigon — vietnamese
  • Boston Bay Pizza 2 — pizza
  • Café Zernó (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Amelia Park Children's Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Westfield

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Westfield

  • Abner Gibbs
  • Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center
  • Franklin Ave
  • Highland
  • Munger Hill
  • Paper Mill
  • Southampton Road
  • Westfield High
  • Westfield Intermediate School
  • Westfield Middle School
  • Westfield Technical Academy
  • Westfield Virtual School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Baystate Noble Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)40,403
Rank in state#36 of 58
Land area46.26 sq mi
Density873/sq mi
Coordinates42.1388, -72.7559

🗺️ Map of Westfield