South Hadley Town, MA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
17,410
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
50.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$93,646
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$324,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$920
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,160
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Hampshire County
3
Amherst Town-Northampton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Hampshire County
2
Amherst Town-Northampton Metro Area
2
Massachusetts
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 15 | 22 |
| Feb | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| Mar | 4 | 9 | 33 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 45 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 48 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 4 | 11 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.
Liberal (61%) (33%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 35%Schools
Michael E Smith Middle School
<1 miles, S
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2.3
Mosier
<1 miles, S
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3.7
Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School
1 miles, SW
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4.1
South Hadley High
2 miles, SW
•
4.6
Colleges
Mount Holyoke College
<1 miles, E
•
2.8
Smith College
5 miles, N
•
2.8
Conway School of Landscape Design
5 miles, N
Hampshire College
5 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Holyoke Medical Center
5 miles, SW
•
3.2
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,The
6 miles, N
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3.2
Baystate Medical Center
9 miles, SW
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4.1
Shriners' Hospital for Children (The)
9 miles, SW
Airports
Bradley International Airport
23 miles, SW
•
2.8
Worcester Regional Airport
36 miles, E
•
1
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
70 miles, SE
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2.3
Tweed-New Haven Airport
70 miles, SW
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1