Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Ashfield

Official Website: www.ashfield.org
County: Franklin
Region: Deerfield Area
Year Settled: 1743
Incorporated as a Town: 1765
Land Area: 40.3 sq. miles
Population Density: 45 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 1,800
Estimated Population for 2006: 1,822
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
97.0%White
0.6%Black
0.4%Hispanic
0.3%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.5%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $144,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $203,000
Poverty: 7.6%
Property Crime Index: 9 (low)
Main Attractions: Bear Swamp, Chapel Falls

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