Are people in Northampton older or younger than people in Holden?
- The Median Age in Northampton is 0.6 years younger than in Holden.

Are housing costs cheaper in Northampton or Holden?
- Northampton housing costs are 14.2% less expensive than Holden housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Northampton or Holden?
- The average commute for residents of Northampton is 5.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Holden.

Things to do in Holden?
Holden, MA is an inviting town northwest of Worcester full of amazing places to explore like Holden Common presenting its distinctive landscape or Holden Hills hosting outdoor activities; their annual event Family Fun Fest brings people together with food and games every June.

Things to do in Northampton?
Northampton, MA lies on the banks of the Connecticut River on beautiful Paradise Pond—known locally as “The Valley”—and provides access to hiking trails through Mount Tom State Reservation or kayaking down the river’s rapids in downtown Northampton State Park .