Hampden County, Massachusetts Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Hampden County is located in the state of Massachusetts. With a land mass of 634 square miles, Hampden County is one of the smaller counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 45,622 inhabitants. Hampden County's population density of suburban makes it one of the most primarily populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Springfield, with a population of 143,522.
Hampden County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Hampden County residents is $40,454, putting the area in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Massachusetts. As a reflection this, the average home value in Hampden County is $111,835, well below the state average of $202,794.
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The county spending on education in Hampden County is $10,582 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the high importance given to education in the county). The student-teacher ratio in Hampden County schools is 13 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Hampden County average 23 min., slightly shorter than the number for Massachusetts as a whole.