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Hinsdale, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 2,032.
Population change since 2000: +8.5%
 
Males: 1,018  (50.1%)
Females: 1,014  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

46.5 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 01235.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,736 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Hinsdale:

$80,736
MA:

$94,488

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,405 (it was $19,797 in 2000)

Hinsdale town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $313,683 (it was $117,300 in 2000)
Hinsdale:

$313,683
MA:

$534,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $357,971; detached houses: $376,086; townhouses or other attached units: $341,816; in 2-unit structures: $250,940; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $400,871; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $281,990; mobile homes: $80,872
March 2022 cost of living index in Hinsdale: 97.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Hinsdale, MA (2010)
    • 1,97697.2%White alone
    • 221.1%Two or more races
    • 180.9%Hispanic
    • 80.4%Black alone
    • 70.3%Asian alone
    • 10.05%American Indian alone

Races in Hinsdale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hinsdale, Massachusetts as of May 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hinsdale is 508 to 1.


Crime rates in Hinsdale by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2020

2021
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(48.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(305.2)		5
(246.1)		5
(244.6)		6
(316.0)		6
(317.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1
(50.9)		2
(98.4)		17
(831.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(50.9)		0
(0.0)		12
(587.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(50.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(48.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index70.756.1169.863.263.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Hinsdale, MA

Crime rate in Hinsdale detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 2 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.12
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Ancestries: Irish (23.3%), English (17.0%), German (15.9%), French (15.1%), Italian (13.1%), Polish (9.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1804

Elevation: 1442 feet

Land area: 20.8 square miles.

Population density: 98 people per square mile   (very low).

Hinsdale, Massachusetts map

38 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.2% North America).

This town:

2.0%
Massachusetts:

12.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Hinsdale town:

1.4% ($1,584)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA (32.5 miles , pop. 54,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (103.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (116.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Peru, MA (1.8 miles ),
Dalton, MA (1.9 miles ),
Washington, MA (2.3 miles ),
Windsor, MA (2.5 miles ),
Pittsfield, MA (2.7 miles ),
Middlefield, MA (2.8 miles ),
Lanesborough, MA (3.0 miles ),
Cheshire, MA (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 42.44 N, Longitude: 73.11 W

Area code: 413

Distribution of median household income in Hinsdale, MA in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $526,700
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $526,700
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $526,700
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $313,300
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $450,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $39,100
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $39,100
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $39,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Hinsdale, MA residents
Average permit cost in Hinsdale, MA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Hinsdale, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Educational services (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Paper (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.3%)
  • Paper (8.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.1%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Paper (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Hinsdale, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)
  • Carpenters (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.3%)
  • Carpenters (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)

Average climate in Hinsdale, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hinsdale, Massachusetts average temperatures Hinsdale, Massachusetts average precipitation Hinsdale, Massachusetts humidity Hinsdale, Massachusetts wind speed Hinsdale, Massachusetts snowfall Hinsdale, Massachusetts sunshine Hinsdale, Massachusetts clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.5. This is about average.

City:

63.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.62. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.62
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Hinsdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Hinsdale town center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 18.6 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hinsdale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 121.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 146.6 miles away from Hinsdale center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 145.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.2 miles away from Hinsdale center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 148.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Berkshire County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snows: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hinsdale topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Hinsdale:

  • ASHMERE MANOR NURSING HOME (GEORGE SCHNOPP ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Hinsdale:

  • CRANEVILLE PLACE AT DALTON (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DALTON, MA)
  • MT GREYLOCK EXTENDED CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PITTSFIELD, MA)
  • BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; PITTSFIELD, MA)
  • BERKSHIRE PLACE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PITTSFIELD, MA)
  • HOSPICE OF THE BERKSHIRES, INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; PITTSFIELD, MA)
  • VALLEY VIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LENOX, MA)
  • CENTER FOR OPTIMUM CARE-BERKSHIRE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PITTSFIELD, MA)

Amtrak station near Hinsdale:

  • 8 miles: PITTSFIELD (DEPOT ST. BTW NORTH & CENTER STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hinsdale:

  • Williams College (about 20 miles; Williamstown, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • Smith College (about 26 miles; Northampton, MA; FT enrollment: 3,549)
  • Westfield State University (about 27 miles; Westfield, MA; FT enrollment: 5,548)
  • Holyoke Community College (about 29 miles; Holyoke, MA; FT enrollment: 4,911)
  • University of Massachusetts-Amherst (about 31 miles; Amherst, MA; FT enrollment: 26,583)
  • Mount Holyoke College (about 31 miles; South Hadley, MA; FT enrollment: 2,573)
  • Hudson Valley Community College (about 35 miles; Troy, NY; FT enrollment: 9,346)

Public elementary/middle school in Hinsdale:

  • KITTREDGE (Students: 216, Location: 80 MAPLE STREET, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Hinsdale

Library in Hinsdale:

  • HINSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $50,997; Location: 58 MAPLE ST.; 7,337 books; 390 audio materials; 825 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 25 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hinsdale: Bas-Ridge Country Club (A), Hinsdale Fire Department (B), Hinsdale Public Library (C), Hinsdale Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Upper Sackett Reservoir (A), Ashmere Lake (B), Cleveland Brook Reservoir (C), Belmont Reservoir (D), Fernwood Reservoir (E), Lower Sackett Reservoir (F), Plunkett Reservoir (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Windsor Brook (A), Tracy Brook (B), Russo Brook (C), Kilburn Brook (D), Frisell Brook (E), Bilodeau Brook (F), Bennett Brook (G), Welsh Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hinsdale: Stritch Sculpture Garden (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Francis E. Warren - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Anne Froelick - Politician, Ashley B. Wright - Politician.

Berkshire County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hinsdale and their reported violations in the past:

HINSDALE WATER DEPT (Population served: 1,800, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2012. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-13-2012)
  • 13 regular monitoring violations
SPORTS HAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 107, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-03-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAR-11-2014 to JUL-03-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (3 times from DEC-13-2013 to JUL-03-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-23-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-19-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-29-2006), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-10-2006)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 25 regular monitoring violations
BISSELVILLE ESTATE (Population served: 74, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-21-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from JUN-26-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-17-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from APR-26-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from OCT-26-2012 to MAY-21-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from JUN-26-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In MAY-01-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (3 times from MAY-17-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from APR-26-2013 to MAY-21-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUN-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-19-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUN-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-27-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-22-2012)
  • 15 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • 78 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
ASHMERE WATER SERVICE (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-11-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-12-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-06-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2010)
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.3%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.8%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

8.2%
Whole state:

9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.6%
Whole state:

4.4%

For population 15 years and over in Hinsdale:

Marital status in Hinsdale, MA
  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Hinsdale:

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hinsdale, MA (based on Berkshire County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic50,18732
Mainline Protestant9,89563
Other3,64720
Evangelical Protestant2,81728
Black Protestant2332
Orthodox2252
None64,215-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 33
This county:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
Berkshire County:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53
Berkshire County:

4.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 195
Berkshire County:

15.00 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.8%
State:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.9%
State:

16.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Hinsdale:

  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WBEC (1420 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
  • WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hinsdale:

  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WBEC-FM (105.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WUPE (95.9 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBRK-FM (101.7 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
  • WHAI (98.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hinsdale:

  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W35BK (Channel 35; PLAINFIELD, MA; Owner: LYDIA SYLVANE STOCKWELL)
  • WCDC-TV (Channel 19; ADAMS, MA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • W38DL (Channel 38; ADAMS, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • W07AI (Channel 7; PITTSFIELD, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Hinsdale: Francis E. Warren, James M. Burt.

  • Hinsdale, Massachusetts
  • Fatal accident count13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Massachusetts average
  • Fatal accident count4828
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents6761
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1610
  • Fatalities5179
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents10986
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents520
See more detailed statistics of Hinsdale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 59ft / 17.6mTotal length
  • $11,535,000Total costs
  • 20,493Total average daily traffic
  • 1,784Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,561Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hinsdale, MA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hinsdale, MA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hinsdale)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Fire Hdq Rte 143 & Maple St (Lat: 42.438972 Lon: -73.123167), Call Sign: KNDV352,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.310 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2022, Expiration Date: 09/25/2032, Registrant: 77 Curtis St, Hinsdale, MA 01235, Phone: (413) 822-9607, Email:

  • 450 Michaels Road (Lat: 42.421833 Lon: -73.115944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WPGN359,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.725 MHz, Grant Date: 12/17/2014, Expiration Date: 02/09/2025, Registrant: 520 Creamery Road, Hinsdale, MA 01235, Phone: (413) 655-8689, Fax: (413) 655-8267, Email:

  • New Windsor Rd (Lat: 42.468417 Lon: -73.093167), Call Sign: WZQ750,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.0400 MHz, Grant Date: 10/17/2013, Expiration Date: 11/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2024, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, New Windsor Rd (Lat: 42.468694 Lon: -73.092306), Structure height: 3.7 m, Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WNTG237,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.262 MHz, Grant Date: 06/19/2020, Expiration Date: 07/24/2030, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hinsdale)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6468D, N6468D, N-6468D, Serial Number: 17272819, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 06/12/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Laurence K Shorter, 92 Skyline Trl, Hinsdale, MA 01235, Other Owners: Karen D Shorter

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hinsdale, MA
  • 66.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.2%Wood
  • 3.8%Electricity
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hinsdale, MA
  • 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 27.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 3.7%Wood
  • 1.2%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel


Hinsdale compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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  • Joshua A. Grauman (1)
  • Morgan C. Davis (1)
  • Steve Sotendahl (1)

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