Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts

Back to Shelburne Falls, MA housing info, Franklin County, Massachusetts, MA smaller cities, MA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Shelburne Falls, MA Franklin County Population in July 2007: 1,953. Males: 905   (46.4%) Females: 1,048   (53.6%) Median resident age:   41.2 years Massachusetts median age:   36.5 years Zip codes: 01370. Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,584 (it was $36,333 in 2000) Shelburne Falls:   $46,584 Massachusetts:   $62,365 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,362 Shelburne Falls:   $23,362 Massachusetts:   $32,822 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $205,902 (it was $112,800 in 2000) Shelburne Falls:   $205,902 Massachusetts:   $366,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $215,813; Detached houses: $214,330; In 2-unit structures: $214,408; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $254,908 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 01370 Shelburne Falls, 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 Shelburne Falls: White Non-Hispanic (96.5%) American Indian (1.1%) Two or more races (1.0%) Hispanic (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Shelburne Falls: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Shelburne Falls is mentioned 32 times on our forum: Art/Nature Person - Ideal Parts of Mass?  (4 replies) Staycation - Massachusetts  (31 replies) Massachusett's Most Underutilized Attractions  (34 replies) Best place to get married in Massachusetts ?  (41 replies) Within an hour of Marlborough  (10 replies) Business Advice-Western Mass  (4 replies) Ancestries: English (22.0%), Irish (19.2%), German (12.7%), French (10.6%), Scottish (6.3%), Italian (5.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 420 feet Land area: 2.54 square miles. Population density: 769 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts

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Shelburne Falls-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.4 miles away from the Shelburne Falls place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 tornado 37.0 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Shelburne Falls-area historical earthquake activity is below Massachusetts state average. It is 89% 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 84.5 miles away from Shelburne Falls center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city 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 29.5 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 31.5 miles away from Shelburne Falls center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from Shelburne Falls center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Shelburne Falls, MA

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Notable location: Arms Library Association Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Shelburne Falls: Trinity Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Arms Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Albert Davenport Pond (A), Deerfield River Reservoir (B), Number 3 Forebay Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Shelburne Falls: Shelburne Falls Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Shelburne Falls Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: Oxbow Resort Motel (Mohawk Trail), Red Rose Motel (1701 Route 2).

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Massachusetts:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	57.3%
Whole state:	64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	9.4%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	10.1%
Whole state:	9.3%

This place:	5.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shelburne Falls, 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)

• David J Fenton, 202 Cooper Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 24.3 m
  Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:

• Buckland State Forest Off Bray Rd, Call Sign: KCE227, Licensee ID: L00003516
  Assigned Frequencies : 42.4400 MHz, 42.4600 MHz, 44.7400 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/27/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
  Registrant: Massachusetts, Commonwealth Of, 470 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, Phone: (413) 625-9752
• Off Cooper Land 1.5 Mi Ese, Structure height: 56 m, Call Sign: KNDL797
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.350 MHz, 451.425 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/19/2005, Expiration Date: 05/17/2015
  Registrant: Verizon New England, Inc, 125 High Street 6 Floor, Boston, MA 02110, Phone: (617) 743-5951, Fax: (617) 743-7361

• SHELBURNE, 1.9 Km Ese Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.1 m, Call Sign: WMS843
  Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 17840.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• BUCKLAND, Near Intersection Of Nilman And Bray Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQDI990
  Assigned Frequencies : 943.375 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/08/2005, Expiration Date: 09/08/2015, Certifier: Russell Seinkiewcz
  Registrant: New England Communications Systems, Inc., 15 Industrial Park Place, Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 632-2678, Fax: (860) 613-0559, Email:
• MASSAMET, State Park, Off Of Route 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQEE291
  Assigned Frequencies : 19405.0 MHz, 10653.7 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/05/2006, Expiration Date: 01/05/2016, Certifier: Linda Dunlavy
  Registrant: Comtronics, 1230 Furnace Brook Parkway, Quincy, MA 02169, Phone: (617) 770-0212, Fax: (617) 770-0249, Email:
• STATION, State Police Barracks Route 2, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WEE329
  Assigned Frequencies : 956.600 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/02/2008, Expiration Date: 12/23/2018
  Registrant: Captain, Phone: (508) 820-2121
• STATION, Buckland State Forest Off Bray Rd, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WEE330
  Assigned Frequencies : 953.000 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/02/2008, Expiration Date: 12/23/2018
  Registrant: Captain, Phone: (508) 820-2121

• Aircraft: CENTRAIR 101 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (None)
  N-Number: 4429W , Serial Number: 101 070, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1983
  Registrant (Individual): John Dba Murray, Heath Stage Rt, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370, Other Owners: Sailplane Cambridge
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7613P , Serial Number: 24-2824, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1961
  Registrant (Individual): Randolph L Simpson, 30 Frank Williams Rd, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7632Y , Serial Number: 30-709, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1965
  Registrant (Individual): Kitchell Lee, 108 Main St, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7656A , Serial Number: 32553, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 07/28/1956
  Registrant (Individual): Jon Stark, 22 Severance St, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370

• Fire: 11
• Hazardous Condition: 8