East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

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Population (year 2000): 14,100. Estimated population in July 2006: 14,937 (+5.9% change)

Males: 6,707	(47.6%)
Females: 7,393	(52.4%)

Hampden County

Median resident age:	41.4 years
Massachusetts median age:	36.5 years

Zip codes: 01028.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $65,900 (it was $62,680 in 2000)

East Longmeadow	$65,900
Massachusetts:	$57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $221,000 (it was $146,400 in 2000)

East Longmeadow	$221,000
Massachusetts:	$361,500

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Artistic Dance Conservatory
"Not Your Mother's Piano Teacher"

Races in East Longmeadow:

White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
Hispanic (0.9%)
Black (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (25.7%), Italian (22.4%), English (14.0%), French (11.9%), Polish (9.7%), German (9.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 226 feet

Land area: 13.0 square miles.

Population density: 1146 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in East Longmeadow

High school or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%
Unemployed: 2.6%
Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Longmeadow town

Never married: 20.8%
Now married: 62.2%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 5.5%

614 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

This town:	4.4%
Massachusetts:	12.2%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Longmeadow:	1.9% ($2,739)
Massachusetts:	1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MA (4.1 miles , pop. 152,082).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (90.3 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (126.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Springfield, MA (4.1 miles ), Longmeadow, MA (4.3 miles ), Sherwood Manor, CT (5.5 miles ), Hazardville, CT (5.7 miles ), Wilbraham, MA (6.3 miles ), Somers, CT (6.3 miles ), Hampden, MA (6.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 54 buildings, average cost: $157,000
1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $153,200
1999: 40 buildings, average cost: $144,000
2000: 55 buildings, average cost: $180,800
2001: 72 buildings, average cost: $187,100
2002: 63 buildings, average cost: $212,100
2003: 55 buildings, average cost: $187,200
2004: 58 buildings, average cost: $187,500
2005: 58 buildings, average cost: $186,200
2006: 51 buildings, average cost: $190,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 42.07 N, Longitude: 72.51 W

206 people in nursing homes
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 413

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East Longmeadow, Massachusetts business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	4.4%
Massachusetts:	4.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Construction (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (20%)
Health care (18%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Cashiers (3%)

Crime in East Longmeadow by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	3	1	2	2	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	20.9	7.1	14.0	13.8	0.0	13.5
Robberies	0	8	6	2	8	7	3
per 100,000	0.0	55.9	42.4	14.0	55.1	47.7	20.3
Assaults	42	27	24	16	17	26	14
per 100,000	299.5	188.5	169.4	112.1	117.1	177.3	94.8
Burglaries	27	55	52	81	57	75	66
per 100,000	192.5	384.0	367.1	567.4	392.6	511.4	446.9
Thefts	315	318	336	358	235	290	249
per 100,000	2246.1	2220.4	2371.7	2507.9	1618.7	1977.5	1685.8
Auto thefts	18	26	32	42	25	18	19
per 100,000	128.4	181.5	225.9	294.2	172.2	122.7	128.6
Arson	2	7	4	1	4	4	3
per 100,000	14.3	48.9	28.2	7.0	27.6	27.3	20.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 284.5)	173.5	201.4	190.9	201.4	157.0	174.5	144.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 22 (21 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.41
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

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East Longmeadow, Massachusetts average temperatures

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East Longmeadow-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the East Longmeadow town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near East Longmeadow:

PARK VIEW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
NOBLE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WESTFIELD, MA)
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS HOSP (about 6 miles; WESTFIELD, MA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Longmeadow:

WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 9 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
BRADLEY INTL (about 15 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
BARNES MUNI (about 15 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; ID: BAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to East Longmeadow:

SKYLARK AIRPARK (about 12 miles; WAREHOUSE POINT, CT; ID: 7B6)
ELLINGTON (about 12 miles; ELLINGTON, CT; ID: 7B9)
METROPOLITAN (about 18 miles; PALMER, MA; ID: PMX)

Amtrak stations near East Longmeadow:

7 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
13 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
18 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.eastlongmeadow.org

College/University in East Longmeadow:

NEW ENGLAND DANCE CONSERVATORY (Location: 143 SHAKER RD; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Longmeadow:

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,285)
SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,026)
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,029)
HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; FT enrollment: 3,747)
SMITH COLLEGE (about 20 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 23 miles; AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)

Public high school in East Longmeadow:

EAST LONGMEADOW HIGH (Students: 860; Location: 180 MAPLE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in East Longmeadow:

BIRCHLAND PARK (Students: 658; Location: 50 HANWARD HILL; Grades: 06 - 08)
MEADOW BROOK (Students: 622; Location: 607 PARKER STREET; Grades: PK - 02)
MOUNTAIN VIEW (Students: 304; Location: 77 HAMPDEN RD; Grades: 03 - 05)
MAPLESHADE (Students: 304; Location: 175 MAPLESHADE AVENUE; Grades: 03 - 05)

Library in East Longmeadow:

EAST LONGMEADOW PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $546,917; Location: 60 CENTER SQUARE; 65,518 books; 2,532 audio materials; 1,977 video materials; 207 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

please add under college/university: Artistic Dance Conservatory, 357A Shaker Road, East Longmeadow, MA 01028, 413.525.8810 www.artisticdanceconservatory.com

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Notable locations in East Longmeadow: East Longmeadow Industrial Park (A), Elmcrest Country Club (B), Garden Plaza (C), Heritage Park Plaza (D), East Longmeadow Town Hall (E), East Longmeadow Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: North Main Shopping Center (1), Dunbar Shopping Center (2), Garden Plaza Shopping Center (3), Heritage Park Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in East Longmeadow include: Saint Pauls Church (A), Saint Lukes Greek Orthodox Church (B), Saint Josephs Church (C), Faith Tabernacle Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Congregational Church of East Longmeadow (F), New Life Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Red Stone Lake (A), Jawbuck Brook Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in East Longmeadow include: Leahy Field (1), Heritage Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: East Longmeadow Town - Public Schools- East Longmeadow High School- Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 180 Maple Street), Norcross Center the Friends Of (89 Maple Street).

Drinking water stations with addresses in East Longmeadow and their reported violations in the past:

EAST LONGMEADOW DPW WATER DEPT (Population served: 14707, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2005 and JAN-03-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2006)

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	76.0%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.6%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	3.4%
Whole state:	9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	1.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

East Longmeadow compared to Massachusetts state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in East Longmeadow (2007 data):

Bank of America, National Association: East Longmeadow Branch at 431 North Main Street, branch established on 1983-05-13. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
PeoplesBank: East Longmeadow Branch at 201 North Main Street, branch established on 2004-10-04. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $1,405.8 mil, Deposits: $910.6 mil, headquarters in Holyoke, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Peoplesbancorp, Mhc
Westbank: East Longmeadow Branch at 6 Somers Road, branch established on 1994-08-29. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $714.3 mil, Deposits: $629.3 mil, headquarters in West Springfield, MA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Westbank Corporation
Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: East Longmeadow Stop & Shop Branch at Stop & Shop Supermarket, branch established on 2006-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
Berkshire Bank: East Longmeadow Branch at 72 Shaker Road, branch established on 2001-03-12. Info updated 2006-09-28: Bank assets: $2,118.5 mil, Deposits: $1,528.3 mil, headquarters in Pittsfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices
Westfield Bank: East Longmeadow Branch at 382 North Main Street, branch established on 1997-03-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $957.3 mil, Deposits: $628.0 mil, headquarters in Westfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
TD BankNorth, National Association: East Longmeadow Branch at 465 North Main Street, branch established on 1970-11-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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3.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,951 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.44%
Massachusetts average:	6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Hampden County: 0.07%
Massachusetts average: 0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Hampshire County, MA	0.78% ($35,301 average AGI)
from Worcester County, MA	0.29% ($43,516)
from Hartford County, CT	0.27% ($45,440)

4.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.29%
Massachusetts average:	6.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($430 average AGI)
Hampden County: 0.07%
Massachusetts average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Hampshire County, MA	0.77% ($38,198 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	0.38% ($47,087)
to Worcester County, MA	0.25% ($38,860)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Longmeadow:

WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WMAS (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)
WPNI (1430 AM; 5 kW; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Longmeadow:

WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
WTCC (90.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SPRINGFIELD TECH. COMM. COLLEGE)
WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WNEK-FM (105.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE)
WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around East Longmeadow:

WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

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