Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:14 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:17 am – 4:21 pm
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People2,580 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.61,037 householdsMedian household income $104,375Median home value $374,900Median rent $1,469 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,925 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 1,518 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 14%, retail 12%Average commute 29 minutes67% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 12°F54 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month October77 in of snow a year, on about 52 days2 days above 90°F, 168 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Worthington station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksWalnut Hillpeak · under a mileWalcott Hillpeak · under a mileSwift Riverriver · 5.3 miWest Branch Mill Riverriver · 2.4 miLower Highland Lakelake · 3.1 miGraham Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRam Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 177 acresVillage Hill Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.7 miWilliamsburg Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 92 acresBrewer Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 216 acresFisk Meadows Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 74 acresGoshen Center Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.3 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 199425 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHampshire County, MA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025312 of 365 days measured49 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 117main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hampshire County monitors, MA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilliamsburg Water Deptserves 1,575 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,148 ft350 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEdward P Boland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center5.9 miPost officeWilliamsburg Post Office2.2 miTown hallGoshen Town Offices2.7 miPoliceGoshen Town Police Department2.7 miFire stationWilliamsburg Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL33 miInterstateI-917.2 miUS highwayUS 56.9 miAmtrakNorthampton, MA NHT9.5 miCoachNorthamptonPeter Pan Bus Lines9.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01096 ZIP area.
