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Agawam, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Agawam.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Information & Media · Public Administration
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,539
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$312,633
Median Gross Rent$1,257/mo
Owner Occupied
74.4%
Renter Occupied
25.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,476
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Agawam?›

The total population of Agawam is approximately 28,539. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Agawam walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Agawam has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Agawam?›

The housing market in Agawam is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Agawam?›

In Agawam, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.