Granby, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,132. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,344 (+3.5% change)
Males: 3,003 (49.0%), Females: 3,129 (51.0%)

Hampshire County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $54,293
Median house value: $133,600

Population by Race

Races in Granby:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: French (22.4%), Irish (21.2%), Polish (18.2%), French Canadian (17.8%), English (14.8%), German (10.5%).

Elevation: 330 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Granby, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Granby

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Granby town

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

2.4% Foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Granby:

  • HEALTHSOUTH HOSP OF WESTERN MA (about 7 miles; LUDLOW, MA)
  • HOLYOKE HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; HOLYOKE, MA)
  • SOLDIERS HOME OF HOLYOKE (about 9 miles; HOLYOKE, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Granby:

  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 15 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 25 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Granby:

  • NORTHAMPTON (about 7 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Abbreviation: 7B2)
  • METROPOLITAN (about 16 miles; PALMER, MA; Abbreviation: PMX)
  • TURNERS FALLS (about 23 miles; MONTAGUE, MA; Abbreviation: 0B5)

Amtrak stations near Granby:

  • 9 miles: AMHERST (RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Granby:

  • SAINT HYACINTH COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (Location: 66 SCHOOL ST; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granby:

  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,285)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 10 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
  • SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 11 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)

Schools

Public high school in Granby:

  • GRANBY JR SR HIGH SCH (Students: 507; Location: 385 EAST STATE STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Granby:

  • WEST ST (Students: 337; Location: 14 WEST STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
  • EAST MEADOW (Students: 295; Location: 393 EAST STATE STREET; Grades: 04 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Granby:

  • GRANBY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $103,286; Location: LIBRARY LANE; 21,974 books; 404 audio materials; 971 video materials; 94 serial subscriptions)