Bay, Springfield, MA

Living in Bay

directions_bike
Bikeability 61
directions_run
Walkability 66
directions_car
Commute 70
directions_bus
Public Transit 68
local_gas_station
Affordability 100
visibility
Public Safety 19
local_airport
Airports 39
accessibility
Hospitals 42
school
Colleges 87
1←Poor Great→100
local_library
Schools 35
1←Poor Great→100

Residents

17k Population -2.1k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black40%
Caucasian13%
Hispanic or Latino43%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$1.7k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$137k Median Home Value -$2.9k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$582 Median Monthly Rent -$27 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached34%
Multiple units34%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier50%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas1%
Utility gas64%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bay

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampden County65

Property Crime in Bay

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampden County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (84%)(12%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton86%
Donald Trump9%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 4 15
Feb 26 3 11
Mar 34 4 8
Apr 46 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 5 0
Nov 40 4 3
Dec 29 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bay

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bay, Springfield, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bay, Springfield, MA

local_library
Children's House
1 miles, SE
local_library
Grace Academy
1 miles, N
local_library
Academy Hill School
2 miles, NW
local_library
Valley West School
2 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Bay, Springfield, MA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bay, Springfield, MA

accessibility
accessibility
Mercy Medical Ctr
2 miles, W
accessibility
accessibility

Airports

Airports near Bay, Springfield, MA

local_airport
local_airport
local_airport
local_airport