Monson Town, MA

Living in Monson Town

Bikeability5
Walkability5
Commute36
Public Transit2
Affordability46
Public Safety72
Airports54
Hospitals38
Colleges81
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Schools65
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

8.8kPopulation+245 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated
68%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate35%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$83kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$250kMedian Home Value+$6.3k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$725Median Monthly Rent+$185 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene55%
LP gas10%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas7%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Monson Town

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampden County65

Property Crime in Monson Town

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampden County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan23414
Feb27311
Mar3548
Apr4642
May5740
Jun6640
Jul7040
Aug6940
Sep6140
Oct4950
Nov4042
Dec29411

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monson Town

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding60
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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