Profile for Blandford, Massachusetts, MA
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Blandford is a town in Hampden County, in the Springfield metro area.
The community was named after the ship on which Provincial Gov. Shirley arrived from England
The latitude of Blandford is 42.180N. The longitude is -72.927W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,132 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,214.
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$52,935National
$41,994
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7% of Blandford residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Blandford ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Blandford was $24,285, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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26% of Blandford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Blandford Fair - Aug. 31- Sept. 3, 2007
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Median rent in Blandford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $500. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,120.
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The average commute time for Blandford workers is 37 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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