East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

Living in East Forest Park

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Bikeability 32
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Walkability 57
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 87
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Schools 20
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Residents

27k Population +468 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black15%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income -$1.2k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector64%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$171k Median Home Value +$2.8k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$426 Median Monthly Rent +$26 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195927%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K42%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas66%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in East Forest Park

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Hampden County65

Property Crime in East Forest Park

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Hampden County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump39%

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 East Forest Park

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding54
Tornado7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

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St Michaels Academy
0 miles, W
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Children's House
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

Hospitals

Hospitals near East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

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Mercy Medical Ctr
3 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near East Forest Park, Springfield, MA

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