Moving to Huntington, Massachusetts

Population: 2,174. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,182 (+0.4% change)
Males: 1,079 (49.6%), Females: 1,095 (50.4%)

Hampshire County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $48,958
Median house value: $117,800

Population by Race

Races in Huntington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: English (18.1%), French (17.5%), Irish (17.5%), French Canadian (12.8%), German (9.5%), Polish (9.3%).

Elevation: 382 feet

Map of Huntington, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Huntington

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huntington town

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Huntington:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Huntington:

  • BARNES MUNI (about 14 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 26 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Huntington:

  • NORTHAMPTON (about 20 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Abbreviation: 7B2)
  • SIMSBURY (about 24 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; Abbreviation: 4B9)
  • SKYLARK AIRPARK (about 31 miles; WAREHOUSE POINT, CT; Abbreviation: 7B6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huntington:

  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 18 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 19 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)
  • SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)

Schools

Public high school in Huntington:

  • GATEWAY REG HIGH (Students: 430; Location: 12 LITTLEVILLE ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Huntington:

  • GATEWAY REG MIDDLE (Students: 438; Location: 12 LITTLEVILLE ROAD; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • LITTLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 04)

Libraries

Library in Huntington:

  • HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,196; Location: 7 EAST MAIN ST.; 10,127 books; 209 audio materials; 521 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)