Leverett, Massachusetts

Back to Leverett, MA housing info, Franklin County, Massachusetts, MA smaller cities, MA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Franklin County Population in July 2008: 1,772. Population change since 2000: +6.6%   Males: 885   (50.0%) Females: 887   (50.0%) Median resident age:   43.3 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Zip codes: 01054. Estimated median household income in 2007: $81,035 (it was $63,203 in 2000) Leverett:   $81,035 Massachusetts:   $62,365 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $40,564 Leverett:   $40,564 Massachusetts:   $32,822 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $326,924 (it was $179,100 in 2000) Leverett:   $326,924 Massachusetts:   $366,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $382,459; Detached houses: $399,173; Townhouses or other attached units: $334,266; In 2-unit structures: $309,931; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,041; Mobile homes: $60,875 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 01054 Leverett, MA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Leverett: White Non-Hispanic (94.6%) Other race (1.6%) Hispanic (1.4%) American Indian (0.9%) Two or more races (0.9%) Other Asian (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Leverett: 94.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Leverett, Massachusetts on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Leverett is mentioned 32 times on our forum: Conservatives?  (147 replies) Photos of MA-please limit to photos & their discussion only, thanks.  (144 replies) Where is HOME? finally~  (37 replies) Moving to Springfield, MA area--advice on where to live?  (21 replies) Relocating to Pioneer Valley?  (14 replies) Any former CA natives moved to New England and loved/hated it?  (118 replies) Latest news from Leverett, MA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (21.5%), Irish (14.4%), German (13.4%), Polish (7.8%), Italian (7.3%), French (6.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1774 Elevation: 438 feet Land area: 22.8 square miles. Population density: 78 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 42.48 N, Longitude: 72.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 413

This town's Wikipedia profile

Here:	4.0%
Massachusetts:	8.0%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.56
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Leverett, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Leverett-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the Leverett town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 tornado 31.5 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Leverett-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Massachusetts state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Leverett center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 14.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 16.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 31.0 miles away from Leverett center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Leverett center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Leverett, MA

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Notable location: Bradford M Field Memorial Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Leverett include: Friends Meeting Church (A), Moores Corner Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gardner Cemetery (1), Plainview Cemetery (2), Mervel Cemetery (3), Jackson Hill Cemetery (4), Mount Hope Cemetery (5), Long Plain Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Leverett Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gardner Brook (A), Red Brook (B), Chestnut Hill Brook (C), Mountain Brook (D), Williams Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.0%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.6%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 1.9% of all households
• Gay men: 0.5% of all households

This town:	5.4%
Whole state:	9.3%

This town:	2.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leverett, MA

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6.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,741 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.21%
Massachusetts average:	6.31%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($126 average AGI)

Franklin County:	0.06%
Massachusetts average:	0.28%

from Hampshire County, MA	1.75% ($34,745 average AGI)
from Worcester County, MA	0.92% ($35,238)
from Hampden County, MA	0.49% ($30,775)

6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,013 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.50%
Massachusetts average:	6.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($209 average AGI)

Franklin County:	0.06%
Massachusetts average:	0.11%

to Hampshire County, MA	1.46% ($32,244 average AGI)
to Worcester County, MA	0.76% ($29,892)
to Hampden County, MA	0.53% ($35,603)

• Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 5365R , Serial Number: 17252897, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/1965
  Registrant (Individual): John B Ashcraft, 196 Pratt Corner Rd, Leverett, MA 01054
• Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 8000A , Serial Number: 20852, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/1957
  Registrant (Individual): Christopher D Condit, 45 Shutesbury Road, Leverett, MA 01054
• Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 98462 , Serial Number: 18661, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 12/27/1957
  Registrant (Individual): Kurt J Adams, Po Box 875, Leverett, MA 01054

• Fire: 14