Turners Falls, MA

Living in Turners Falls

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Bikeability 47
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Walkability 79
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 69
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Schools 39
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Residents

4k Population -540 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American3%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate38%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$4.9k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +15% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector65%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office18%
Service31%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$206k Median Home Value +$17k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$766 Median Monthly Rent +$125 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units24%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene42%
LP gas5%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas31%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Turners Falls

United States45
Massachusetts37
Springfield Metro Area57
Franklin County39

Property Crime in Turners Falls

United States48
Massachusetts28
Springfield Metro Area42
Franklin County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 18
Feb 23 3 13
Mar 32 4 12
Apr 44 4 4
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 69 5 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 47 4 1
Nov 38 4 3
Dec 27 4 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Turners Falls

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Turners Falls, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Turners Falls, MA

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The Bement School
4 miles, SW
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Eaglebrook School
4 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Turners Falls, MA

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Amherst College
16 miles, S
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Hampshire College
19 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Turners Falls, MA

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Brattleboro Retreat
17 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Turners Falls, MA

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Manchester Airport
61 miles, NE
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