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Notable locations in Westfield: Little River Plaza (A), Shaker Forms Country Club (B), Tekoa Country Club (C), Westfield Shops (D), Westgate Plaza (E), Whip City Speedway (F), Camp Shepard (G), Chapman Playground (H), East Mountain Country Club (I), East Mountain Ski Touring Center (J), Bates Hall (K), Parenzo Hall (L), Lammers Hall (M), Landlord Fowler Tavern (N), Davis Hall (O), Wilson Hall (P), Westfield Municipal Building (Q), Westfield City Hall (R), Courtney Hall (S), Scanlon Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Little River Plaza Shopping Center (1), Westfield Shops Shopping Center (2), Westgate Plaza Shopping Center (3), Westgate Shopping Center (4), Big Y Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Westfield include: Westfield Assembly of God Church (A), Westfield Alliance Church (B), United Church of Christ (C), Central Baptist Church (D), Christian Church of God (E), Church of the Atonement (F), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (G), Saint Casimirs Church (H), First Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), Middle Farms Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Pine Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Long Pond (A), Round Pond (B), Doe Pond (C), Hampton Ponds (D), Pequot Pond (E), Buck Pond (F), Arm Brook Reservoir (G), Powdermill Brook Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jim Brook (A), Powdermill Brook (B), Cook Brook (C), Trask Brook (D), Moose Meadow Brook (E), Little River (F), Barry Brook (G), Alder Meadow Brook (H), Walker Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Westfield include: Hampton Ponds State Park (1), Stanley Park (2), Allen Park (3), Apremont Park (4), Cross Street Playground (5), Sadle Know Playground (6), Holcomb Park (7), Campus Green (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Dewey House (Historical Places & Services; 87 South Maple Street) (1), Rock 'n' Roll Music (Amusement & Theme Parks; 120 Northwest Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotel: Elm Motel (50 Russell Rd) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Courts: Court Management Corporation (30 Court Street) (1), Mass Commonwealth - District Court Of Westfield Clerk Magistrates Depart (27 Washington Street) (2), Mass Commonwealth - District Court Of Westfield Clerk Magistrates Dept- Probation Depart (224 Elm Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Westfield and their reported violations in the past:
WESTFIELD WATER DEPT (Population served: 40000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1996 and MAR-23-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-16-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-23-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- 37 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  11.3% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Westfield compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Westfield (2007 data):
- Westfield Bank: Southampton Road Branch, Drive-Up Facility, at 141 Elm Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $957.3 mil, Deposits: $628.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
- Berkshire Bank: Woronoco Bank Branch at 31 Court Street, branch established on 1871-05-05; Little River Branch at 22 Little River Road, branch established on 1971-11-17. Info updated 2006-09-28: Bank assets: $2,118.5 mil, Deposits: $1,528.3 mil, headquarters in Pittsfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices
- Westbank: Westfield Branch at 10 Broad Street, branch established on 1985-08-01. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $714.3 mil, Deposits: $629.3 mil, headquarters in West Springfield, MA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Westbank Corporation
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Westfield Branch at 60 Main Street, branch established on 1975-12-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Webster Bank, National Association: Westfield Branch at 2808 East Main Street, branch established on 2005-12-29. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $16,847.6 mil, Deposits: $12,556.9 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- Sovereign Bank: Westfield Branch at 30 Elm Street, branch established on 1959-09-21. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Bank of America, National Association: Westfield Branch at 10 Main Street, branch established on 1961-11-17. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- PeoplesBank: Westfield Branch at 281 East Main Street, branch established on 2006-04-07. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $1,405.8 mil, Deposits: $910.6 mil, headquarters in Holyoke, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Peoplesbancorp, Mhc
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Gas Supply |
24 | $122,382 | $61,191 | 1 | $1,958 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
777 | $3,225,446 | $49,814 | 139 | $160,511 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
173 | $556,491 | $38,601 | 84 | $124,504 |
| Local Libraries |
13 | $37,168 | $34,309 | 16 | $18,376 |
| Other and Unallocable |
11 | $37,864 | $41,306 | 5 | $3,667 |
| Electric Power |
47 | $252,993 | $64,594 | 5 | $7,826 |
| Water Supply |
29 | $97,132 | $40,193 | 2 | $2,640 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $11,759 | $47,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
21 | $76,626 | $43,786 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $40,366 | $60,549 | 1 | $1,749 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $8,818 | $52,908 | 2 | $3,796 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
77 | $452,560 | $70,529 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
11 | $36,384 | $39,692 | 13 | $6,338 |
| Firefighters |
84 | $418,771 | $59,824 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
3 | $8,344 | $33,376 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
22 | $92,686 | $50,556 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
4 | $15,023 | $45,069 | 2 | $4,921 |
| Welfare |
3 | $8,601 | $34,404 | 3 | $5,209 |
| Health |
6 | $23,611 | $47,222 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
22 | $63,237 | $34,493 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
13 | $50,132 | $46,276 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
4 | $18,575 | $55,725 | 1 | $673 |
| Natural Resources |
12 | $38,935 | $38,935 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1369 | $5,693,905 | $49,910 | 274 | $342,167 |
Westfield government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,554,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $4,718,000
All Other: $3,512,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,024,000
Solid Waste Management: $904,000
Parks and Recreation: $253,000
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $139,000
Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $48,000
Parking Facilities: $20,000
Natural Resources - Other: $9,000
- Construction - General - Other: $5,115,000
Regular Highways: $1,199,000
Water Utilities: $146,000
Parks and Recreation: $12,000
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $70,294,000
Electric Utilities: $36,024,000
Gas Utilities: $18,820,000
Police Protection: $5,685,000
Local Fire Protection: $4,325,000
General - Other: $4,313,000
Water Utilities: $3,015,000
Regular Highways: $2,636,000
Sewerage: $1,968,000
Health - Other: $1,944,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,889,000
Financial Administration: $1,307,000
Housing and Community Development: $808,000
Libraries: $783,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $455,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $355,000
Central Staff Services: $354,000
Parks and Recreation: $353,000
Public Welfare - Other: $296,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Natural Resources - Other: $40,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $238,000
- Employee Retirement - Earnings on Investments (calculated): $24,793,000
Total Federal Securities: $10,684,000
Benefit Payments: $8,300,000
From Parent Local Government: $5,609,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $3,654,000
Local Employee Contribution: $2,646,000
From Other Governments: $248,000
Withdrawals: $178,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $31,946,000
- Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $75,516,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,683,000
Education: $1,834,000
Housing and Community Development: $678,000
Highways: $23,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,493,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $941,000
Health - Other: $8,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,003,000
Transit Utilities: $241,000
General - Other: $46,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,701,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,333,000
Interest Earnings: $845,000
Donations From Private Sources: $353,000
Fines and Forfeits: $74,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $83,222,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $78,562,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,361,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $2,473,000
Sewerage: $1,572,000
Water Utilities: $1,351,000
General - Other: $631,000
Parks and Recreation: $570,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $379,000
Solid Waste Management: $313,000
Regular Highways: $250,000
Police Protection: $141,000
General Public Building: $105,000
Health - Other: $101,000
Local Fire Protection: $20,000
Financial Administration: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,902,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $37,675,000
Gas Utilities: $20,108,000
Water Utilities: $4,276,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $12,474,000
End of Fiscal Year: $5,832,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $41,381,000
General Local Government Support: $6,218,000
All Other: $3,256,000
Health and Hospitals: $815,000
Highways: $779,000
Electric Utilities: $645,000
Water Utilities: $330,000
Public Welfare: $51,000
Sewerage: $11,000
- Tax - Property: $49,110,000
Other License: $646,000
Other Selective Sales: $236,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $66,883,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $276,000
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 Westfield:
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)
- WMAS (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Westfield:
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
- W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEIB (106.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: CUTTING EDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Westfield:
- WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
- W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
- W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
- WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
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