Blandford, MA
Massachusetts · Hampden County · Springfield Metro
Blandford is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 437. Residents earn $93,500 per year, which is 24% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Blandford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Blandford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Blandford receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Blandford offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Blandford is $93,500, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Blandford is $224,600, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Blandford is below the national average at 208 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,289 per 100,000, 34% below the national average.
Education
25.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Blandford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Blandford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Blandford vs U.S. Average
Income: Blandford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $93,500 |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,770 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,208 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,945 |
| Gini Index | 0.471 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18,727 |
| County GDP | $30,598M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 907 |
| Healthcare | 1,223 |
| Retail | 1,468 |
| Manufacturing | 478 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,506 |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 34.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $224,600 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $350,593 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 31.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.1% |
| Housing Units | 202 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,506 |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.90% |
Health Metrics: Blandford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.1% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.2% |
| Asthma | 13.5% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.4% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.2% |
| Depression | 31.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
| Short Sleep | 36.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,502 |
| Dentists | 1:1,095 |
| Mental Health | 1:86 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.1% |
| Dental Visits | 68.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,992/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,223 |
Crime Rates: Blandford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 208.0/100K |
| 45% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,289.1/100K |
| 34% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Traffic Accidents | 51 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,436 ft (438 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 380/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1750°N, 72.9239°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Hampden County County |
| Nearest Airport | Westfield-Barnes Regional (BAF) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0438 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 11.3 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.22 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in |
Blandford has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 23°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.5").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 8.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Traffic Accidents | 51 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.2% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 18.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.55 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 380/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | Hampden County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 158.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 13.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 28 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 29 |
| Public Libraries | 33 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,223 |
| Restaurants | 907 |
| Retail Stores | 1,468 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 34.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159-$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212-$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106-$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846-$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79-$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159-$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26-$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53-$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159-$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21-$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423-$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106-$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63-$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53-$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159-$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232-$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423-$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819-$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529-$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290-$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116-$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846-$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212-$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058-$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16-$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32-$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79-$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16-$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26-$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53-$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17-$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65-$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65-$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17-$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23-$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63-$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85-$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32-$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42-$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42-$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32-$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53-$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79-$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270-$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32-$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46-$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32-$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16-$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635-$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529-$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212-$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26-$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423-$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290-$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32-$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53-$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32-$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21-$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159-$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106-$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,429 |
| Toddler | $1,305 |
| Preschool | $997 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $974 |
| Toddler | $879 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Top Industries in Hampden County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 52,939 | 10,010 | $58,014 | 1.83 |
| Retail Trade | 19,022 | 1,356 | $40,582 | 0.94 |
| Manufacturing | 17,109 | 501 | $73,838 | 1.03 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 15,958 | 815 | $27,982 | 0.87 |
| Construction | 8,025 | 920 | $86,772 | 0.76 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,560 | 316 | $54,160 | 0.88 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 6,782 | 608 | $50,759 | 0.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 6,686 | 460 | $133,702 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 6,436 | 896 | $47,745 | 1.06 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,436 | 454 | $89,602 | 0.81 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 5,640 | 880 | $93,945 | 0.40 |
| Educational Services | 4,968 | 178 | $47,487 | 1.19 |
| Management of Companies | 3,245 | 61 | $94,286 | 0.95 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,964 | 137 | $27,931 | 0.87 |
| Real Estate | 2,139 | 414 | $62,577 | 0.68 |
| Information & Technology | 1,770 | 156 | $77,714 | 0.47 |
| Utilities | 1,221 | 20 | $159,575 | 1.59 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 510 | 44 | $44,766 | 0.31 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 51 | 4 | $139,996 | 0.07 |
Radio Stations near Blandford
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Bible Students Radio | bible, christian | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WIGN - 1550 AM Bluegrass Gospel | bible, bluegrass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fun Tower Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 102.9 the Whale | - | MP3 | |
| 97-9 Sports Hartford | charts, connecticut | AAC | |
| WRTC | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| News Radio 1410 & 100.9 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WMUA 91.1 FM | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NewsRadio 560 WHYN | news, talk | AAC | |
| WOZQ 91.9 FM | college radio, northampton | MP3 | |
| WMUAx | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Blandford
2 campgrounds found near Blandford.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
| INDIAN HOLLOW | - | 2 | $90, $180 |
National Parks Near Blandford
182 national parks and monuments found near Blandford.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluff Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dunn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Trumbull State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gardner Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haley Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harkness Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hopeville Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamaica State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lauderdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mashamoquet Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Molly Stark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mooween State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rutland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saratoga National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Saratoga Spa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Seaside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Shaftsbury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Beach | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodford State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Blandford
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 432 | $76,250 |
| 2015 | 382 | $67,917 |
| 2017 | 344 | $65,500 |
| 2019 | 278 | $87,500 |
| 2021 | 347 | $83,365 |
| 2023 | 437 | $93,500 |
Museums in Blandford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $2,113,537 | ||
| IMMIGRANT CITY ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9786869230 | $1,102,792 | |
| WESTFIELD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $476,992 | ||
| HOLCOMB FARM LEARNING CENTERS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8608448616 | $288,051 | |
| AMELIA PARK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 29 S BROAD ST | 4135724014 | $152,204 |
| OTIS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 48 N MAIN RD | 4132690109 | $81,891 |
| WESTERN HAMPDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 87 SOUTH MAPLE STREET | 4135620612 | $47,437 |
| SALMON BROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 208 SALMON BROOK STREET | 8606539713 | $38,562 |
| BLANDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 NORTH STREET | 4138480108 | $24,259 |
| SOUTHWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 323 | 4135690612 | $15,497 |
| NEW AMERICAN CASTLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4136230951 | $6,092 | |
| ARNO MARIS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4135724400 | ||
| BECKETT LAND TRUST AND HISTORIC | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4136232100 | ||
| BISBEE MILL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4132964465 | ||
| CHESTER FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4133547878 | ||
| CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 66 EAST ST | 4132964465 | |
| COLEBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COLEBROOK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 408 SMITH HILL ROAD | ||
| EAST GRANBY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 71 NORTH MAIN ST | 8608285114 | |
| GRANVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 115 EAST BROADWAY | 7405873951 | |
| HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 141 CENTER STREET | 8603799722 | |
| JASPER RAND ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MASSACHUSETTS AIR NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25 SPRUCE HILL AVE | ||
| NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 36 PERIMETER RD | 8606233305 | |
| NOBLE & COOLEY CENTER FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 42 WATER STREET | 4133576321 | |
| PIONEER VALLEY MILITARY & TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 20 AIRPORT ROAD ~ WESTFIELD-BARNES REGIONAL AIRPORT PO BOX 1332 | 4135622565 | |
| SANDISFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 234 COLLEGE HIGHWAY | 4135273108 | |
| STANLEY PARK OF WESTFIELD | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 400 WESTERN AVE | 4135689312 | |
| WILLIAMSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WORTHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 WILLIAMSBURG RD | 4132380491 |
Libraries in Blandford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTFIELD ATHENAEUM | 6 ELM ST. | 0.0 | 181,201 | |||
| EAST GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 24 CENTER STREET | 0.0 | 63,718 | |||
| GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 NORTH GRANBY RD. | 0.0 | 62,895 | |||
| EMILY WILLISTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 9 PARK ST. | 0.0 | 55,337 | |||
| MEEKINS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 WILLIAMS ST. | 0.0 | 45,087 | |||
| SOUTHWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 95 FEEDING HILLS RD. | 0.0 | 41,877 | |||
| EDWARDS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 EAST STREET | 0.0 | 24,791 | |||
| BEARDSLEY & MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 40 MUNRO PLACE | 0.0 | 22,385 | |||
| WESTHAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1 NORTH ROAD | 0.0 | 13,250 | |||
| OTIS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | 48 NORTH MAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 12,842 | |||
| RUSSELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 162 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 9,488 | |||
| HAMILTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 195 ROUTE 20 | 0.0 | 7,169 | |||
| CHESTERFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 408 MAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 6,553 | |||
| BECKET ATHENAEUM, INC. | 3367 MAIN STREET, ROUTE 8 | 0.0 | 6,202 | |||
| HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7 EAST MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 6,075 | |||
| GRACE HALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 161 MAIN RD. | 0.0 | 4,097 | |||
| GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 GRANBY ROAD | 0.0 | 3,718 | |||
| PORTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 87 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,124 | |||
| WORTHINGTON LIBRARY | 1 HUNTINGTON RD. | 0.0 | 3,101 | |||
| TOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 22 CLUBHOUSE RD. | 0.0 | 2,096 | |||
| MIDDLEFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 188 SKYLINE TRAIL | 0.0 | 1,824 | |||
| SANDISFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 SANDISFIELD ROAD | 0.0 | 1,300 | |||
| HARTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 61 CENTER ST. | 0.0 | 1,072 |
Farmers Markets in Blandford
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Granby Farmers Market | 3 Turkey Hills Road | ||||
| Granville Farmers Market | 223 Granby Road | 05/14/2017 to 09/24/2017 | Sun: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | ||
| Otis Farmers Market | 2000 East Otis Road | 05/13/2017 to 10/07/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Westfield Farmers' Market - Winter | 36 Court Street | 11/17/2018 to 11/17/2018 | Sat: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Blandford
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Blandford
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Blandford
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blandford
Cell Towers in Blandford
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Blandford site) Chester Road | LTOWER | 85 |
| (Blandford site) Chester Road | LTOWER | 85 |
| 1954 South Main Road (98477) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1954 South Main Road (98477) | MTOWER | 61 |
| Chester Rd | MTOWER | 59 |
| Chester Rd | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2294 ALGERIE RD | MTOWER | 59 |
| 2294 ALGERIE RD | MTOWER | 59 |
| 44 Gavitt Road | MTOWER | 52 |
| 61 Congamond Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 61 Congamond Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 60 Cross Street (98481) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 60 Cross Street (98481) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 350 Hartland Blvd | MTOWER | 38 |
| (East Granby) Metacomet Ridge | MTOWER | 24 |
| (East Granby) Metacomet Ridge | MTOWER | 24 |
Fire Stations in Blandford
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blandford Fire Department | 93 Main ST | Volunteer | 413-848-4279 | ||
| Tolland Volunteer Fire Department | 162 Colebrook River RD | Volunteer | 413-258-4531 |
Power Plants Near Blandford
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COBBLE MOUNTAIN | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -72.9 | OP |
| SYNCARPHA BLANDFORD HYBRID CSG | BATTERIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.9 | OP |
| TOLLAND SOLAR NG LLC | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -73.1 | OP |
Bridges in Blandford
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 71 | 30,141 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 71 | 30,141 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1931 | 24 | 1,942 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1930 | 84 | 1,552 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 42 | 1,034 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1938 | 82 | 1,034 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 261 | 800 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1994 | 24 | 388 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 32 | 388 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 38 | 259 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2012 | 34 | 129 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 44 | 129 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1938 | 23 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 63 | 129 | G | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1930 | 36 | 120 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Blandford
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION | 1 HAMILTON ROAD | HARTFORD |
Airports Near Blandford
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Dillant Hopkins Airport | EEN | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alexander Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | - | Small Airport |
| Devils Hopyard Field | - | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gager Field | - | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goodspeed Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hadley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harriman and West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heckler Field | - | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | - | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maplewood Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Miller Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | - | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Municipal Airport | PSF | Small Airport |
| Rankl Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rensselaer County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Salmon River Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sherwood Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Silvernails Field | - | Small Airport |
| Simsbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skis Landing Area Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Blandford
22 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Becket Police Department | 557 Main Street | |
| Blandford Police Dept | 1 Russell Stage Road | |
| Chester Police Dept | 15 Middlefield Road | |
| Chesterfield Police Department | 422 Main Road | |
| Connecticut State Police | ||
| Granby Police Department | 15 North Granby Road | |
| Granville Police Dept | 707 Main Road | |
| Huntington Police Department | 24 Russell Road | |
| Massachusetts State Police Russell | Russell Road | |
| Middlefield Police Department | 188 Skyline Trail | |
| Otis Police Department | 1 North Main Road | |
| Russell Police Department | 155 Highland Avenue | |
| Sandisfield Police Department | 3 Silverbrook Road | |
| Southampton Police Department | 8 East Street | |
| Southwick Police Dept | 11 Depot Street | |
| State Police Westfield | Sergeant Thomas Dion Way | |
| Suffield Police Department | 911 Mountain Road | |
| Tolland Police Dept | 206 West Granville Road | |
| Washington Police Department | 71 North Washington State Road | |
| Westhampton Police Department | ||
| Williamsburg Police Dept | 16 South Main Street | |
| Worthington Police Dept | 51 Huntington Road |
Grocery Stores in Blandford
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Boomsma Family Farm | Farmers and Markets | 10 Nye Brook Rd |
| Farmington River General Store | Convenience Store | 83 S Main St |
| Katie's Country Store | Grocery Store | 1922 E Otis Rd |
Post Offices in Blandford
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Blandford Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Blandford
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Health Network (BHN) - Carson Center Westfield Outpatient Trt | Both | 413-747-0705 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Winsted Office | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2100 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blandford
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| FAMILY COVENANT BIBLE CHURCH | PO BOX 245 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Blandford
What is the population of Blandford?
Blandford has a population of 437 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 380 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.1% female and 54.9% male.
Is Blandford expensive to live in?
Blandford is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $93,500, 24% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $224,600 (20% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Blandford safe?
Blandford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,289 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Blandford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Blandford?
Blandford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Blandford?
The job market in Blandford is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,208. There are 18,727 business establishments in the area, including 907 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Blandford?
The median home value in Blandford is $224,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $350,593. The homeownership rate is 94.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,506.
How are the schools in Blandford?
Schools in Blandford score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.2% of adults in Blandford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. 18.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Blandford?
The obesity rate in Blandford is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 22.2% are physically inactive. 31.2% of residents report depression. 4.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,502.
What is transportation like in Blandford?
The average commute in Blandford is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 91% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Blandford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Blandford is 94.1% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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