Agawam Town city, Massachusetts
Agawam Town city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Agawam Town city is a geographic entity located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 28,783. The land area covers 23.32 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 28,783 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 47.4 yrs | ±2.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 11,979 | ±396 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 12,392 | ±409 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,979 | ±396 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 413 | ±194 |
| Median Home Value | $311,600 | ±$11,857 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,256 | ±$87 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $85,421 | ±$6,702 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,079 | ±$3,107 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | ±1.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,870 | ±442 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 14,422 | ±586 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92.5% | ±1.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 28,749 (2024)
ID: 194917
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: MAYOR
36 MAIN ST, AGAWAM MA 01001-1837
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Agawam | PK | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Agawam | 09-12 | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Agawam | KG-04 | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Agawam | KG-04 | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Agawam | 05-06 | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Agawam | KG-04 | Agawam, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Suffield, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Westfield, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Windsor, CT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Enfield, CT |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bay Path University
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College | 3.7 mi away | 588 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, MA, 01106 |
4135651000
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AGAWAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.8 mi away | 750 COOPER STREET, AGAWAM, MA, 01001 |
(413) 789-1550
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Springfield Technical Community College
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College | 5.0 mi away | 1 Armory Sq, Springfield, MA, 01105-1296 |
4137817822
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WEST SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.3 mi away | 200 PARK STREET, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01089 |
(413) 736-4561
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Springfield College
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College | 5.6 mi away | 263 Alden St, Springfield, MA, 01109-3739 |
4137483000
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RICHARD SALTER STORRS LIBRARY
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Library | 3.7 mi away | 693 LONGMEADOW ST., LONGMEADOW, MA, 01106 |
(413) 565-4181
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Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education
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College | 5.6 mi away | 263 Alden St., Springfield, MA, 01109-3739 |
4137483000
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BRIGHTWOOD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 4.2 mi away | 359 PLAINFIELD STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01107 |
(413) 263-6805
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DiGrigoli School of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 5.8 mi away | 1578 Riverdale St, West Springfield, MA, 01089 |
4138270037
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SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 4.5 mi away | 220 STATE ST., SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01103 |
(413) 263-6828
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WESTFIELD BARNES MUNI AP, MA US, located 7.3 miles from Agawam Town city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.8° | 15.5° | 25.1° | 2.75" | — |
| February | 37.9° | 17.3° | 27.6° | 2.60" | — |
| March | 46.6° | 25.7° | 36.1° | 3.43" | — |
| April | 60.3° | 35.4° | 47.8° | 4.06" | — |
| May | 71.6° | 46.2° | 58.9° | 3.71" | — |
| June | 79.7° | 55.1° | 67.4° | 4.37" | — |
| July | 84.9° | 60.9° | 72.9° | 4.15" | — |
| August | 82.9° | 59.1° | 71.0° | 3.72" | — |
| September | 75.3° | 50.9° | 63.1° | 4.60" | — |
| October | 63.0° | 39.4° | 51.2° | 4.72" | — |
| November | 50.8° | 30.2° | 40.5° | 3.47" | — |
| December | 39.8° | 22.1° | 31.0° | 3.58" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agawam Town city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| West Springfield Town city | City | 4.3 mi | — |
| Longmeadow CDP | CDP | 4.5 mi | — |
| Suffield Depot CDP | CDP | 5.5 mi | — |
| Sherwood Manor CDP | CDP | 5.7 mi | — |
| Thompsonville CDP | CDP | 5.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2501300840. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.