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Hampshire County

Population in July 2007: 1,304.
Males: 602  (46.2%)
Females: 702  (53.8%)
Median resident age:  42.7 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01038.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,257 (it was $48,281 in 2000)
Hatfield:  $58,257
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $341,937 (it was $192,500 in 2000)
Hatfield:  $341,937
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $410,259; Detached houses: $415,162; Townhouses or other attached units: $566,846; In 2-unit structures: $437,748; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $453,510; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $103,391
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Races in Hatfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Hatfield: 98.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Polish (39.7%), Irish (23.1%), French (12.3%), United States (12.1%), German (7.2%), English (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1670

Elevation: 129 feet

Land area: 2.34 square miles.

Population density: 558 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hatfield

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hatfield CDP

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

9 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Massachusetts:  12.2%

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

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

Hatfield:  1.0% ($1,914)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA (13.8 miles , pop. 54,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (104.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (136.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Hadley, MA (2.4 miles ), Northampton, MA (4.6 miles ), Whately, MA (5.5 miles ), Amherst Center, MA (5.9 miles ), South Amherst, MA (6.1 miles ), North Amherst, MA (6.3 miles ), Amherst, MA (6.4 miles ), Sunderland, MA (6.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $240,300
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $178,200
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $182,200
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $209,000
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $166,600
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $201,900

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Latitude: 42.37 N, Longitude: 72.61 W

Area code: 413

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Top executives (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.77
US city average:  3.00

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Hatfield-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Hatfield place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/13/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hatfield:
  • MARY LANE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WARE, MA)
  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES (about 10 miles; AMHERST, MA)
  • COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL INC,THE (about 12 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hatfield:
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 14 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 17 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; ID: BAF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 31 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hatfield:
  • NORTHAMPTON (about 4 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; ID: 7B2)
  • TURNERS FALLS (about 16 miles; MONTAGUE, MA; ID: 0B5)
  • METROPOLITAN (about 24 miles; PALMER, MA; ID: PMX)

Amtrak stations near Hatfield:
  • 7 miles: AMHERST (RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hatfield:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 3 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 5 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,029)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
  • WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 3,285)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,026)
Public high school in Hatfield:
  • SMITH ACADEMY (Students: 195; Location: 34 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 7th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Public elementary/middle school in Hatfield:
  • HATFIELD ELEMENTARY (Students: 248; Location: 33 MAIN STREET; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
Library in Hatfield:
  • HATFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $81,722; Location: 39 MAIN ST.; 24,524 books; 137 audio materials; 559 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hatfield: American Legion Hall (A), Hatfield Public Library (B), Western Massachusetts Regional Library System (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

HATFIELD WATER DEPT (Population served: 3300, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.5%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

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Hatfield compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hatfield (2007 data):
  • The Bank of Western Massachusetts: Hatfield Branch at 22a West Street, branch established on 1995-12-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.2 mil, Deposits: $639.5 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Chittenden Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

8.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,450 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.03%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.74% of residents moved from foreign countries ($524 average AGI)
Hampshire County:  0.74%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hampden County, MA  2.32% ($38,198 average AGI)
from Franklin County, MA  0.74% ($32,244)
from Worcester County, MA  0.46% ($36,102)


8.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,073 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.33%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($351 average AGI)
Hampshire County:  0.16%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hampden County, MA  2.33% ($35,301 average AGI)
to Franklin County, MA  0.88% ($34,745)
to Middlesex County, MA  0.44% ($31,736)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hatfield:
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPNI (1430 AM; 5 kW; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHMP (1400 AM; 1 kW; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hatfield:
  • WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WEIB (106.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: CUTTING EDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WHAI (98.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WGAJ (91.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MA; Owner: TRUATEES OF DEERFIELD ACADEMY)
  • WMUA (91.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WRSI (93.9 FM; TURNERS FALLS, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WYRY (104.9 FM; HINSDALE, NH; Owner: TRI-VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Hatfield:
  • 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)
  • WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Hatfield, Massachusetts:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 23
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Massachusetts average:
  • Fatal accident count: 85
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 119
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 28
  • Fatalities: 92
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 196
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9

See more detailed statistics of Hatfield fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Sean O'Malley, 127 Chestnut St (009236), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 61 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Hatfield, MA)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: KD1LN, Previous Call Sign: N1JQP, Licensee ID: L00598648
    Grant Date: 11/22/2002, Expiration Date: 12/08/2012, Certifier: Jason P O Brien
    Registrant: Jason P O Brien, 151 West St Apt F, Hatfield, MA 01088
  • Call Sign: N1HVN, Previous Call Sign: KA1WAI, Licensee ID: L00235877
    Grant Date: 05/05/2000, Expiration Date: 07/03/2010
    Registrant: Francis J Purcell, 76 Bridge St, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Call Sign: N1ROV
    Grant Date: 03/29/1994, Expiration Date: 03/29/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/30/2006
    Registrant: Charles W Lundberg, C/O V J Abbott Pleasant Dr, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Call Sign: N1TDX, Licensee ID: L00966779
    Grant Date: 01/18/2005, Expiration Date: 10/05/2014, Certifier: David W Biddle
    Registrant: David W Biddle, Box 190 96 Bridge St, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Call Sign: N1YVS
    Grant Date: 03/27/1997, Expiration Date: 03/27/2007
    Registrant: Donald L Brooks, 11 Circle Dr, Hatfield, MA 01038


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: FRANKLIN GLIDER PS-2 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 20646 , Serial Number: 1234-7
    Registrant (Individual): Francis H Balboni, Po Box 4, N Hatfield, MA 01066
  • Aircraft: THIBODEAU ALBERT QUICKSILVER MX II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3943B , Serial Number: 1279, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 07/08/1983
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 192 West Street, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 63427 , Serial Number: 15077306, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1975
    Registrant (Individual): John P Molitor, 86 Main St, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6762F , Serial Number: 15063362, Year manufactured: 1966
    Registrant (Corporation): Montague Airways Inc, Po Box 4, N Hatfield, MA 01066
  • Aircraft: HEAD BALLOONS INC AX9 118 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 7005K , Serial Number: 144, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Louis Ekus, 57 North St, Hatfield, MA 01038
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7GCAA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9615S , Serial Number: 54, Year manufactured: 1966
    Registrant (Individual): George Wilbur Jr Emeny, 320 West Street, N Hatfield, MA 01066

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