Moving to Hatfield, Massachusetts
Population: 3,249. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,282 (+1.0% change)
Males: 1,583 (48.7%), Females: 1,666 (51.3%)
Hampshire County
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $50,238
Median house value: $168,800
Population by Race
Races in Hatfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: Polish (34.4%), Irish (19.8%), French (13.3%), German (10.4%), United States (7.2%), English (7.0%).
Elevation: 129 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hatfield
- High school or higher: 89.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
- Unemployed: 1.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hatfield town
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 59.6%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 11.2%
2.1% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.5% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hatfield:
- COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL INC,THE (about 4 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA)
- UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES (about 8 miles; AMHERST, MA)
- HOLYOKE HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles; HOLYOKE, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hatfield:
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 14 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
- BARNES MUNI (about 17 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
- BRADLEY INTL (about 31 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hatfield:
- NORTHAMPTON (about 4 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Abbreviation: 7B2)
- TURNERS FALLS (about 16 miles; MONTAGUE, MA; Abbreviation: 0B5)
- METROPOLITAN (about 24 miles; PALMER, MA; Abbreviation: PMX)
Amtrak stations near Hatfield:
- 7 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.
- 19 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
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hatfield:
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 3 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
- SMITH COLLEGE (about 5 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
- MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
- HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
- SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
- WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,285)
- SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)
Public primary/middle schools in Hatfield:
- HATFIELD ELEMENTARY (Students: 257; Location: 33 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
- SMITH ACADEMY (Students: 219; Location: 34 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Libraries
Library in Hatfield:
- HATFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $81,722; Location: 39 MAIN ST.; 24,524 books; 137 audio materials; 559 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)