Profile for Russell, Massachusetts, MA

Russell is on the Westfield River, in the Berkshire foothills

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Russell

Cemeteries (17)

Colleges (1)

Communities (7)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (6)

Parks (2)

Ski areas (1)

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• Hampden County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Russell demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Hampden County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Springfield area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 01071 ZIP code.

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5% of Russell residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Russell ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Russell
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• Libraries in or near Russell

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• Hampden County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Russell area parks
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• Russell area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Hampden County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Massachusetts cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Russell
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• Communities in Hampden County

• Russell business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Massachusetts
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• Crime in Hampden County
• Arrests in Hampden County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Massachusetts
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Russell was $21,318, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Hampden County economic census
• Hampden County economic summary
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• Hampden County unemployment rate
• Massachusetts economic data

17% of Russell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Colleges in Massachusetts
• Learning Disabilities Association in Massachusetts
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• Air pollution in Hampden County
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• Land contamination in Hampden County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Massachusetts
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Massachusetts

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• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Russell
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• Museums in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Hampden County genealogy forum

Median rent in Russell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $484.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,016.

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Libraries in Russell include Russell Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Russell

• Massachusetts library

• Massachusetts statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Russell area
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Russell
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Russell

• Parks near Russell
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• Ski areas near Russell
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Russell
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The average commute time for Russell workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Russell travel guide
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• Massachusetts tourism bureau

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