South Hadley, Massachusetts

South Hadley, Massachusetts
The First Congregational Church and, in the background, the South Hadley Post Office and Village Commons
The First Congregational Church and, in the background, the South Hadley Post Office and Village Commons
Official seal of South Hadley, Massachusetts
Motto(s): 
Agriculture, Education, Manufactures
Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts
Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°15′30″N 72°34′30″W / 42.25833°N 72.57500°W / 42.25833; -72.57500
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Settled1721
Incorporated1775
Government
 • TypeRepresentative town meeting
 • Town AdministratorLisa Wong
Area
 • Total18.4 sq mi (47.6 km2)
 • Land17.7 sq mi (45.9 km2)
 • Water0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2)
Elevation
257 ft (78 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total18,150
 • Density1,025.4/sq mi (395.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01075
Area code413
FIPS code25-64145
GNIS feature ID0618208
Websitewww.southhadley.org

South Hadley (/ˈhædl/ , HAD-lee)[1] is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 18,150 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

South Hadley is home to Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley High School, Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School, and the Berkshire Hills Music Academy.

  1. ^ "Hadley". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: South Hadley town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts". Retrieved November 14, 2021.

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