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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People4,976 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.32,340 householdsMedian household income $55,652Median home value $249,400Median rent $1,115 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,652 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 2,635 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, retail 15%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 20 minutes68% drive alone, 21% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F49 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June46 in of snow a year, on about 23 days10 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenfield #3 station, 3 mi away; snow from Sunderland
Nearby landmarksTurners Fallswaterfall · 1.4 miFall Riverriver · 1.6 miLake Pleasantlake · 2.7 miTurners Falls Reservoirreservoir · under a mileConnecticut River Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miGreat Falls Discovery Centervisitor center · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsConnecticut River Greenway State Parkstate park · 1.4 miMontague Plains Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 75 acresRocky Mountain Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 86 acresHighland Parkpark · 2.3 miMontague Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 71 acresLeyden Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199422 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200037 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTurners Falls Water Deptserves 8,080 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation325 ft99 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaystate Franklin Medical Center2.4 miPost officeTurners Falls Post Office1.3 miTown hallMontague Town Hall1.3 miPoliceMontague Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTurners Falls Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highHighTurners Falls High Schoolunder a mileMiddleGreat Falls Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryHillcrest Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeGreenfield Community College4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH41 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL46 miInterstateI-913.0 miUS highwayUS 52.7 miAmtrakGreenfield, MA GFD2.9 miCoachGreenfield John Olver Transit CtrGreyhound2.9 miTransit13 stops within a mileFranklin Regional Transit Authority (FRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01376 ZIP area.
