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Longmeadow
  • Suburb of Springfield, MA
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Springfield

Longmeadow

#1 in Best Places to Live in Hampden County
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B
    Longmeadow is a suburb of Springfield with a population of 15,863. Longmeadow is in Hampden County and is one of the best places to live in Massachusetts. Living in Longmeadow offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Longmeadow there are a lot of parks. Many retirees live in Longmeadow and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Longmeadow are highly rated.
    About Longmeadow...
    Population
    15,863
    Suburb of
    Springfield
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $361,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,871
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      8%
    • Own
      92%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      19
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      6.3
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      120.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      412.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      63.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      8%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      22%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      30%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      32%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      24%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      11%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Longmeadow

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $129,780
    National
    $69,021
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