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Notable locations in Monson: Quaboag Valley Golf Course (A), Monson Town Hall (B), Monson Free Library and Reading Room (C), Memorial Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Monson include: Unitarian Universalist Church (A), Lily of the Valley Christian Center (B), First Church of Monson (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Main Street Cemetery (1), Grouts Cemetery (2), North Main Street Cemetery (3), Hillside Elementary School (4), Moulton Hill Cemetery (5), Butler Cemetery (6), Bethany Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Smith Pond (A), Duck Pond (B), Bradley Pond (C), Conant Brook Reservoir (D), Monson Reservoir (E), Freitag Pond (F), Chicopee Brook Reservoir (G), Squire Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Vinica Brook (A), Conant Brook (B), Thayer Brook (C), Chicopee Brook (D), Pinnacle Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Monson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Monson Historical Society Inc (Historical Places & Services; 1 Green Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Monson and their reported violations in the past:
MONSON WATER & SEWER DEPT (Population served: 3700, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-1999)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  5.6% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Monson, MA
228 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
2 people in religious group quarters
Monson compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Monson (2009 data):
- Monson Savings Bank: at 146 Main Street, branch established on 1872-03-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $220.2 mil, Deposits: $161.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Monson Financial Services Mutual Holding Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Monson
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 80.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
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| Congregations | 30.4% | 13.0% | 7.7% | 5.7% | 6.9% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 6.9% |
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| Congregations | 5.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 25.9% |
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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.
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Monson:
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WARE (1250 AM; 5 kW; WARE, MA; Owner: SUCCESS SIGNAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Monson:
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
- W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
- WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WYCM (90.1 FM; CHARLTON, MA; Owner: BAY PATH VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL)
- 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)
- W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Monson:
- 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)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Monson, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 34
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 43
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 11
- Fatalities: 37
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 62
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 88
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Monson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 45 meters (148ft)
Total costs: $12,091,000
Total average daily traffic: 68,087
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,198
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 107,529
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 2
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 3
- 1930-1939: 6
- 1940-1949: 2
- 1950-1959: 7
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Monson, MA
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Palmer (Monson) Site, Bald Peak, Hovey Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA252
880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
- 111 Hovey Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKA331
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- William R Sproles, Bald Peak Off Hovey Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76 m, Overall height: 76 m
Registrant: National Grid Usa Service Company, Inc., 25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01582, Phone: (508) 389-4600, Email:
- Hovey Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 72.5 m
Registrant: Davis Kemp, Virginia Dba , 1611 Valley Dr, Venice, FL 34292, Phone: (941) 488-4205
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- Hovey Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPHZ953
Assigned Frequencies : 929.962 MHz
Grant Date: 12/29/2000, Expiration Date: 09/07/2010, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Hwy Dept 200 Main St, Call Sign: KSS837, Licensee ID: L00030629
Assigned Frequencies : 33.0600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/24/2004, Expiration Date: 05/16/2014
Registrant: Monson, Town Of, 200 Main St, Monson, MA 01057, Phone: (413) 267-4135 - Bald Peak Hovey Rd, Call Sign: WQI380
Assigned Frequencies : 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 04/18/1995, Expiration Date: 05/16/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000
Registrant: Wing Memorial Hospital Association, Wright St, Palmer, MA 01069, Phone: (413) 283-7651 - 110 Main St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 20 m, Overall height: 33 m, Call Sign: WBC459
Assigned Frequencies : 465.225 MHz, 465.475 MHz
Grant Date: 04/23/2004, Expiration Date: 07/12/2014, Certifier: Jospeh Rebello
Registrant: Monson Police Department, Monson, MA 01057, Phone: (413) 267-5136, Fax: (413) 267-4162, Email:
- Hovey Hill N Hovey Rd, Call Sign: WDV814
Assigned Frequencies : 464.150 MHz
Grant Date: 06/18/1998, Expiration Date: 08/23/2003, Cancelation Date: 10/26/2003
Registrant: Allen Lawnmower Co Inc, 197 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001 - Palmer Road Well, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 12.1 m, Call Sign: WQIK328
Assigned Frequencies : 151.092 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: Craig W Jalbert
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 7202 N. Shadeland Ave Ste 215, Indianapolis, IN 46250-2031, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 813-4870, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Monson)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Monson)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 39
- Hazardous Condition: 41
- Service Call: 11
- Good Intent Call: 11
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Monson, MA
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