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Granby, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampshire County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,127 Population 324/sq mi density
$126,136 Median Income $54,820 per capita
$299,700 Home Value $385,920 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
142 Violent Crime/100K 330 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$126,136 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$299,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Granby, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$126,136
68% above
$54,820 per capita
Home Value
$299,700
6% above
Zillow: $385,920
Violent Crime
142/100K
63% below
330/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.6%
50% above
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.5%
27% below
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
246 sunny days/yr

How Granby Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Granby's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
168%
Home Value
106%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
150%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Granby a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Granby residents earn a median household income of $126,136 , which is 68% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,820. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,928 business establishments, including 384 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Granby is $299,700 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $385,920. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

Granby reports 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 330/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

50.6% of adults in Granby hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% above the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Granby has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population1,127
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density324/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$126,136
Per Capita$54,820
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$10,389M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192

Housing

A+
Home Value$299,700
Rent
Ownership93.4%
Zillow$385,920
Housing Units534
Rent Burden14.7%

Crime

F
Violent142/100K
Property330/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault126/100K
Burglary47/100K

Health

Obesity23.5%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death5,587/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain46.6 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation259 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.6%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+16.9%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute31 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries25

Did You Know?

The median home in Granby was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Westfield-Barnes Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 384 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.