MA area data
South hadley, MA
South hadley, MA.
Population: 17,754 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $392,334
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +23.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +70.3%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $394,622
- House Price Index
- 467.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $294,500
- Median list price
- $244,900
- Median days on market
- 14.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.1%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- Days to pending
- 22 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,753/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,597/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,658/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 110.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 30.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hurricane, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A09
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 51.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 38
- Days with Good air quality
- 292
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 13.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 936
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- New England National Scenic Trail (4 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base (CEF) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base (CEF) (5 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -569 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,961
- Median annual property tax
- $5,500
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 48,352
- Average weekly wage
- $1,082
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Education, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 113
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