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Longmeadow

Total population

15,853

Air quality index

51Moderate
Weather44°F · Clear
Coordinates42.05°, -72.57°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Longmeadow is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,853 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
42.0481
Longitude
-72.5693
Water area
0.51 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
61.1°F
Avg low
43.4°F
Annual precipitation
49.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Tonight
44°F
Clear
Tuesday
76°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
82°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
54°F
Clear
Thursday
89°F
Sunny

Forecast for Longmeadow, MA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
75
NO₂ (µg/m³)
11.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.3%
Diabetes
6.7%
Adult obesity
27.3%
Binge drinking
19.8%
Adult smoking
8.6%
No leisure activity
16.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
538,067
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,055
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,801
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    18,681
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,537
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17,998
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    16,026
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15,684
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    15,582

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
128
Elementary
69
Middle
27
High
24
Other
8

Largest nearby schools

  • Springfield Central High
    High · Springfield · 2,095 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Springfield International Charter School
    Other · Springfield · 1,520 students · 22.7:1 ratio
  • Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
    High · Springfield · 1,360 students · 11.1:1 ratio
  • Chicopee Comprehensive High School
    High · Chicopee · 1,206 students · 11.4:1 ratio
  • West Springfield High
    High · West Springfield · 1,186 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • High School Of Commerce
    High · Springfield · 1,103 students · 7.9:1 ratio
  • Springfield High School of Science and Technology
    High · Springfield · 1,087 students · 12.2:1 ratio
  • Agawam High
    High · Agawam · 1,052 students · 11.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2015-01-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image