Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:12 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:16 am – 4:19 pm
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People1,703 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3715 householdsMedian household income $77,656Median home value $271,800Median rent $1,163 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,870 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 907 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, construction 13%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 28 minutes82% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 14°F42 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month September52 in of snow a year, on about 22 days10 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Orange Muni Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Tully Lake
Nearby landmarksHermit Mountainpeak · under a mileNorthfield Mountainpeak · under a mileNorthfield Mountain Reservoirreservoir · under a mileLake Pleasantlake · 5.7 miLaurel Lakelake · 2.8 miFall Riverriver · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsConnecticut River Greenway State Parkstate park · 3.0 miErving Center Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.3 miHolton Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.0 miMontague Plains Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 114 acresWendell Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 104 acresLake Wyola State Parkstate park · 7.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199420 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200041 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, MA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025280 of 364 days measured81 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 114main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Franklin County monitors, MA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterErving Water Deptserves 561 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,074 ft327 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaystate Franklin Medical Center8.5 miPost officeWendell Depot Post Office3.6 miTown hallErving Town Hall1.7 miPoliceErving Police Department3.6 miFire stationErving Fire Department Station 11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGreenfield Community College10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH37 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL49 miInterstateI-916.9 miUS highwayUS 57.3 miAmtrakGreenfield, MA GFD9.1 miCoachGreenfield John Olver Transit CtrGreyhound9.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01344 ZIP area.