Southwick Town, MA

Living in Southwick Town

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 15
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 39
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 84
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Schools 60
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Residents

9.7k Population +342 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
36% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate25%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$1.4k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office20%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$278k Median Home Value +$34k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$919 Median Monthly Rent +$219 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene54%
LP gas12%
Utility gas16%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwick Town

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampden County65

Property Crime in Southwick Town

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampden County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 4 15
Feb 26 3 13
Mar 34 4 10
Apr 46 4 3
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 5 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 5 0
Nov 39 4 3
Dec 28 4 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwick Town

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding69
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Southwick Town, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Southwick Town, MA

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White Oak School
9 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Southwick Town, MA

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Bay Path University
10 miles, E
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Springfield College
12 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Southwick Town, MA

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Mercy Medical Ctr
10 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Southwick Town, MA

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