Northampton, Massachusetts

Population 28,613

Northampton is located in Hampshire County, MA. The population is 28,613, making Northampton the largest city in Hampshire County.

There are 4 public schools in Northampton with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Northampton is moderate , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Northampton is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Northampton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Northampton include Florence, Leeds and Haydenville.

Northampton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 37.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 57.6%

Crime Rate

21.54% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 70
  • Violent Crimes: 414
  • Robbery: 31
  • Burglary: 184
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

76.77% Lower than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Northampton
  • 3.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

216 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 10
  • Registered Polluters: 10
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 196

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Massachusetts unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Northampton, MA and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Northampton's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
4 Private Schools

Clarke School For The Deaf

Lander Grinspoon Academy - Solomon Schechter

New Directions School At Nccf

The Montessori School Of Northampton

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Northampton, MA

Property Reports view all

39 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Northampton, MA issued 39 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 39 permits, 27 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Northampton, MA issued 35 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 35 permits, 31 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $727
  • 1 Bedroom: $874
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,094
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,353
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,623

Zip Codes

01027 01038 01039 01053 01060 01061 01062 01063 01088 01096

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Environmental Hazards

216 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Northampton, MA has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Northampton, MA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.74 Average
    Northampton, MA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 25°
  • February 28.83°
  • March 38.6°
  • April 50.02°
  • May 60.05°
  • June 67.7°
  • July 74.28°
  • August 71.1°
  • September 64.58°
  • October 52.32°
  • November 41.27°
  • December 30.93°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Northampton, MA

Earthquakes
Northampton, MA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Northampton, MA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Northampton, MA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Northampton, MA has a low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Northampton, MA: $61,813

Unemployment

Unemployment in Northampton is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 25.32%
White Collar - 74.68%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Charlie Baker
  • Sen. Edward J. Markey
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren

City Representatives

  • James McGovern

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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1 Cemetery view all

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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