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Notable locations in Hinsdale: Bas-Ridge Country Club (A), Hinsdale Fire Department (B), Hinsdale Public Library (C), Hinsdale Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoirs: Upper Sackett Reservoir (A), Ashmere Lake (B), Cleveland Brook Reservoir (C), Belmont Reservoir (D), Fernwood Reservoir (E), Lower Sackett Reservoir (F), Plunkett Reservoir (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Windsor Brook (A), Tracy Brook (B), Russo Brook (C), Kilburn Brook (D), Frisell Brook (E), Bilodeau Brook (F), Bennett Brook (G), Welsh Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Hinsdale: Stritch Sculpture Garden (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Berkshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.6. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.74. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hinsdale and their reported violations in the past:
HINSDALE WATER DEPT (Population served: 1800, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUN-01-1996 and DEC-04-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-12-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-04-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-26-1999)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 77 regular monitoring violations
SOUTH ASHMERE WATER ASSOCIATION, INC. (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-17-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-16-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2000), Fed PAO issued (JUN-15-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-16-2000)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-10-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2000), St BCA signed (MAY-09-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUL-10-2000 to JUL-26-2001)
- 14 regular monitoring violations
SPORTS HAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 107, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 14 regular monitoring violations
BISSELVILLE ESTATE (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-21-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-02-2002)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-21-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and DEC-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-14-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed PAO issued (MAY-09-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-14-2000)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and MAY-08-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2000)
- 5 minor monitoring violations
- 13 regular monitoring violations
ASHMERE WATER SERVICE (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-23-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and APR-18-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-18-2000)
- 72 regular monitoring violations
ASHMERE LAKE NOMINEE TRUST (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2000), Fed PAO issued (JUN-15-2000)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-10-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2000), St BCA signed (MAY-09-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-23-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 14 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Massachusetts: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 69.0% | | Whole state: | 64.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hinsdale, MA
Hinsdale compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Wood (8%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
Religion statistics for Hinsdale (based on Berkshire County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.14%
| Here |  | 67.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Jewish | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 77.0% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.9% |
| Congregations | 28.2% | 4.6% | 11.5% | 16.0% | 7.6% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Other |
| Adherents | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 7.6% | 1.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 14.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 33 | Berkshire County: | 2.54 / 10,000 pop. | | Massachusetts: | 1.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21 | Berkshire County: | 1.61 / 10,000 pop. | | Massachusetts: | 2.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53 | Berkshire County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 195 | Here: | 15.00 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Berkshire County: | 22.8% | | Massachusetts: | 22.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 9.9% | | State: | 16.5% |
3.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,107 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.71% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($561 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.19% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,132 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.39% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,035 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hinsdale:
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WBEC (1420 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
- WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hinsdale:
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WBEC-FM (105.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WUPE (95.9 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBRK-FM (101.7 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
- WHAI (98.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Hinsdale:
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W35BK (Channel 35; PLAINFIELD, MA; Owner: LYDIA SYLVANE STOCKWELL)
- WCDC-TV (Channel 19; ADAMS, MA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
- W38DL (Channel 38; ADAMS, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
- W07AI (Channel 7; PITTSFIELD, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
Hinsdale, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 9
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 92
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 128
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
- Fatalities: 99
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Hinsdale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $7,301,000
Total average daily traffic: 13,620
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,186
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 21,510
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 4
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 1
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 0
- 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hinsdale, MA
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 - Christopher J Mahoney, 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: National Grid Communications, Inc., 25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01582, Phone: (508) 389-3000, Email:
- Christopher F Ciolfi, 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: National Grid Communications, Inc., 25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01582, Phone: (508) 389-3000, Email:
- Christopher F Ciolfi, 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: National Grid Communications, Inc., 80 Central Street, Boxborough, MA 01719, Phone: (978) 264-6030, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Licensee ID: L01211381
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 450 Michaels Rd. (Ma13733-A) (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.2 m, Overall height: 56.1 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 450 Michaels Rd. (Ma13733-A) (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.2 m, Overall height: 56.1 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Fire Hdq Rte 143 & Maple St (Lat: 42.438972 Lon: -73.123167), Call Sign: KNDV352, Licensee ID: L00552492
Assigned Frequencies: 154.310 MHz Grant Date: 10/11/2002, Expiration Date: 09/25/2012
Registrant: Hinsdale, Town Of, Maple St Fire Station, Hinsdale, MA 01235, Phone: (413) 655-2533 - 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WPGN359
Assigned Frequencies: 154.725 MHz Grant Date: 02/04/2005, Expiration Date: 02/09/2015
Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Inc, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996, Email:
- New Windsor Rd (Lat: 42.468417 Lon: -73.093167), Call Sign: WZQ750
Assigned Frequencies: 48.0400 MHz Grant Date: 10/29/2003, Expiration Date: 11/24/2013
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, N.W. Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - STATION, New Windsor Rd (Lat: 42.468694 Lon: -73.092306), Structure height: 3.7 m, Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WNTG237
Assigned Frequencies: 956.262 MHz Grant Date: 05/12/2000, Expiration Date: 07/24/2010
Registrant: Phone: (203) 665-2610
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: N1EMT, Licensee ID: L01123872
Grant Date: 11/18/2006, Expiration Date: 01/28/2017
Registrant: Michael J Majchrowski, 256 Bilodeau Brook Rd, Hinsdale, MA 01235 - Call Sign: W1FVT, Licensee ID: L00436563
Grant Date: 12/21/2001, Expiration Date: 12/24/2011
Registrant: Ralph T Simmons, Hinsdale, MA 01235 - Call Sign: W1OAZ, Licensee ID: L00285733
Grant Date: 07/26/1995, Expiration Date: 07/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/27/2007
Registrant: Donald L Coleman Jr, 21 Lakeview Rd, Hinsdale, MA 01235 - Call Sign: W1TTT, Previous Call Sign: KA1LZC, Licensee ID: L00076890
Grant Date: 02/24/2010, Expiration Date: 04/21/2020, Certifier: David A Foley
Registrant: David A Foley, 77 Curtis Street, Hinsdale, MA 01235 - Call Sign: KB1PDS, Licensee ID: L01294967
Grant Date: 06/15/2007, Expiration Date: 06/15/2017, Certifier: Raymond R Bolduc
Registrant: Raymond R Bolduc, 520 Creamery Rd, Hinsdale, MA 01235
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1059R , Serial Number: 55629, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1958
Registrant (Individual): Raymond R Bolduc, 520 Creamery Road, Hinsdale, MA 01235
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/16/1990 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6468D , Serial Number: 17272819, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1979
Registrant (Co-Owned): Laurence K Shorter, 92 Skyline Trl, Hinsdale, MA 01235, Other Owners: Karen D Shorter
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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