Town of
Hadley
Massachusetts
Phone: 413-586-0221
Interim Town Administrator:
Michael MasonSelect Board:
David Fill
Randall Izer
Molly Keegan
Jane Nevinsmith
Amy Parsons
Annual Town Meeting:
May 2, 2024May, 1st Thursday
Municipal Election:
May 21, 2024May, 3rd Tuesday
Demographics
| Population | 5,272 | |
| Population Density | 228 | |
| Registered Voters | 3,785 | |
| Income Per Capita | $38,484 | |
| EQV Per Capita | $220,277 | |
| Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | 74.4% | |
| Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | $420,100 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,625 | |
| Total Households | 2,323 | |
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
Municipal Finances
| Residential Tax Rate | $11.54 | |
| Commercial Tax Rate | $11.54 | |
| Average Tax Bill | $48,334,833 | |
| Total Expenditures | $19,144,656 | |
| Total Tax Levy | $13,970,853 | |
| State Aid | $3,273,422 | |
| Local Receipts | $3,388,750 | |
| CPA Year Enacted | 2,004 | |
| CPA Surcharge | 33.0% | |
| CPA Exemptions | Low income, first $100,000 - residentialLow income, first $100,000 - residential |
Town Hall
Wants you To KNOW
With the largest number of acres in agriculture in the Pioneer Valley, Hadley is designated as the Asparagus Capital of the World. One-third of the UMass Amherst campus is situated in Hadley, which has a vibrant and busy commercial area along Route 9.
Governance
| Form of Government | Select Board – Town Meeting | |
| Incorporation Date | 1,661 | |
| Chief Municipal Official | Town Administrator | |
| Policy Board | Select Board | |
| Size of Policy Board | 5 | |
| Legislative Body | Open Town Meeting |
Geography
| County | Hampshire | |
| Area | 23.1 mi2 | |
| Public Roads | 79.1 mi | |
| Regional Planning Agency | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission |
Representation
U.S. Senate (statewide)
Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren
U.S. House
James McGovern
Mass. Senate
Jo Comerford
Mass. House
Daniel Carey