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Northfield, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Franklin County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
908 Population 204/sq mi density
$74,875 Median Income $44,618 per capita
$279,300 Home Value $356,489 Zillow
$1,071 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,875 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$279,300 home value, $1,071/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Northfield (151)

Above All State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
23 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail)
State Park
65 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail)
State Park
72 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
State Park
43 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
State Park
29 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Ascutney State Park
State Park
1,202 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ashland State Park
State Park
152 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Balance Rock State Park
State Park
137 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bates Memorial State Park
State Park
423 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
323 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Bigelow Hollow State Park
State Park
23 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Black Hut Management Area
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blackstone River
State Park
143 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park
State Park
1,121 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blackstone River Bikeway
State Park
21 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Boat Ramp
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
53 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Bomoseen State Park
State Park
2,897 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Burr Pond State Park
State Park
461 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
C.M. Gardner State Park
State Park
85 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Callahan State Park
State Park
987 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Camp Plymouth State Park
State Park
311 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Campbell Falls State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
129 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Cherry Plain State Park
State Park
178 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chicopee Memorial State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Clarksburg State Park
State Park
375 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park
When Samuel Colt started his Hartford factory on the banks of the Connecticut River in 1847, it followed years of mismanagement and failure. Soon, demand for Colt's revolver would change his fortunes and the Colt empire was born. Following Colt's untimely death in 1862, his wife, Elizabeth...
Entrance: $0
Weather: Hartford experiences all four seasons. It is typically hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a pleasant spring and autumn.
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
1,093 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dean Parkway
State Park
15 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Deer Hill State Reservation
State Park
350 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dennis Hill State Park
State Park
242 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Diamond Hill
State Park
58 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Dunn State Park
State Park
132 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dutton Pines State Park
State Park
12 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
East Mountain State Reservation
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Emerald Lake State Park
State Park
869 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Dummer State Park
State Park
268 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fountain Pond Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gardner Heritage State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gaudette
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gay City State Park
State Park
273 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
George Washington
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
George Washington Picnic Grove
State Park
6 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Gifford Woods Natural Area
State Park
8 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gifford Woods State Park
State Park
107 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Governors State Park
State Park
129 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Greenfield State Park
State Park
413 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hampton Ponds State Park
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harrisville Pond Fising Access
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Haystack Mountain State Park
State Park
351 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Holyoke Heritage State Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hop River State Park
State Park
44 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hop River State Park Trail
State Park
132 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hopkinton State Park
State Park
1,197 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
105 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Housatonic Meadows State Park
State Park
182 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Ivy Mountain State Park
State Park
52 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
J.A. Skinner State Park
State Park
28 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Jamaica State Park
State Park
50 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
John A. Minetto State Park
State Park
680 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
John L. Curran Fishing Area
State Park
41 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Johnny Appleseed State Park
State Park
188 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Johnston Historical
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Keech Pond Access
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Kent Falls State Park
State Park
336 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
164 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lake Lauderdale Park
State Park
119 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Lorraine State Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake St. Catherine State Park
State Park
129 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Wyola State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lincoln Woods
State Park
25 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lincoln Woods State Park
State Park
7 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lost Lake Boat Ramp
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lowell Lake State Park
State Park
207 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Walk through one of Vermont's most beautiful landscapes under the shade of the Mount Tom Forest, the oldest continuously managed scientific forest in the United States. This is a landscape of loss, recovery, and conservation. This is a story of stewardship, of people taking care of places - sha...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Live Music, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Citizen Science, Arts and Crafts, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, H...
Weather: The weather in Vermont is dramatic and varied depending on location, terrain, distance from a body of water like Lake Champlain, and elevation and can change from year to year. In the Woodstock area, ...
Mashamoquet Brook State Park
State Park
982 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Meshanticut Park
State Park
31 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Miller State Park
State Park
542 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Molly Stark State Park
State Park
174 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Monadnock State Park
State Park
7 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Monadnock State Park
State Park
1,021 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Moore State Park
State Park
738 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Greylock State Reservation
State Park
256 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Holyoke Range State Park
State Park
3,626 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Tom State Reservation
State Park
1,967 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mowry Pond
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Muckross
State Park
204 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natural Bridge State Park
State Park
44 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail
From the Sound to the summits: the New England Trail covers 235 miles from Long Island Sound across long ridges to scenic mountain summits in Connecticut and Massachusetts. The trail offers panoramic vistas and close-ups of New England’s natural and cultural landscape: traprock ridges, historic vill...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Camping, Backcountry Camping, Food, Dining, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Snowshoeing
Weather: Temperatures range from warm, humid summer days to cold New England winter days.
Old Furnace State Park
State Park
378 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pallozi Farm
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake)
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Penwood State Park
State Park
157 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pillsbury State Park
State Park
5,398 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor
State Park
673 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park
State Park
176 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park
State Park
8,828 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands
State Park
4,594 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
162 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Ponagansett River Corridor
State Park
39 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
State Park
143 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quaddick State Park
State Park
96 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Quechee State Park
State Park
75 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
181 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quinsigamond State Park
State Park
25 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Red Bridge State Park
State Park
101 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rhododendron State Park
State Park
673 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Robinson State Park
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rollins State Park
State Park
121 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Ross Pond State Park
State Park
75 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Rutland State Park
State Park
210 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Your National Park for the Arts preserves the home and studio of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907). Here stories flow through a landscape of inspiration. Discover the history behind the captivating bronze sculptures and enjoy the beauty of art and nature. The park and its partners continue...
Entrance: $10
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Live Music, Theater, Astronomy, Stargazing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Citizen Science, Arts and Crafts, Hiking, Front-C...
Weather: The upper Connecticut River valley is located in a temperate climate. While some summer days may be hot and humid, the average summer temperature ranges in the 70s and lower 80s. Temperatures in the f...
Scantic River State Park
State Park
670 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sefsick
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shaftsbury State Park
State Park
105 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Silver Lake State Park
State Park
80 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Slatersville Pond
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Snake Den State Park
State Park
124 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site
For nearly two centuries, the U.S. Armed Forces and American industry looked to Springfield Armory for innovative engineering and superior firearms. Springfield Armory National Historic Site commemorates the critical role of the nation’s first armory by preserving and interpreting the world's l...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Cultural Demonstrations, Guided Tours, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Springfield Armory National Historic Site is situated in the heart of Western Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley. Our year is marked by four distinct seasons. Summers tend to be pleasant, but can at...
State Beach
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Stillwater Pond State Park
State Park
182 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stratton Brook State Park
State Park
151 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sugar River Recreational Trail
State Park
3 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sunapee State Park
State Park
2,499 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sunny Brook State Park
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sweet Pond State Park
State Park
106 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taconic Mountains Ramble
State Park
420 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taconic Trail State Park
State Park
154 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Talcott Mountain State Park
State Park
118 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Union Pond Fishermans Access
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation
State Park
428 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Wadhams Grove State Park
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wadleigh State Park
State Park
39 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wahconah Falls State Park
State Park
48 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wakefield Pond Access Area
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wellington State Park
State Park
8 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wells State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wells State Park
State Park
1,434 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Western Gateway Heritage State Park
State Park
8 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wilgus State Park
State Park
97 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wilson Reservoir
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Windsor Meadows State Park
State Park
125 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Woodford State Park
State Park
388 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
World War II Veterans Memorial State Park
State Park
20 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0