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Population in July 2007: 39,737. Population change since 2000: +0.3%
 

Males: 18,664  (46.8%)
Females: 21,174  (53.2%)

Hampden County

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01040.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,000 (it was $30,441 in 2000)
Holyoke  $32,000
Massachusetts:  $57,184

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $159,400 (it was $105,600 in 2000)
Holyoke  $159,400
Massachusetts:  $361,500

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Races in Holyoke:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.0%)
  • Hispanic (41.4%)
  • Other race (26.4%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Holyoke: 110.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (17.2%), Polish (10.1%), French (9.8%), French Canadian (6.0%), German (4.7%), English (4.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 21.3 square miles.

Population density: 1884 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Holyoke

  • High school or higher: 70.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holyoke city

  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

2,152 residents are foreign born (2.4% Europe, 1.6% Latin America, 0.8% Asia).

This city:  5.4%
Massachusetts:  12.2%



According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Holyoke, Massachusetts in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Holyoke to the number of sex offenders is 2005 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Holyoke:  1.4% ($1,464)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA (3.3 miles , pop. 54,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (97.0 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (127.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Chicopee, MA (3.3 miles ), South Hadley, MA (3.6 miles ), Easthampton, MA (5.3 miles ), West Springfield, MA (6.4 miles ), Southampton, MA (7.3 miles ), Granby, MA (8.0 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $121,700
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $90,400
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,300
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2003: 48 buildings, average cost: $153,500
  • 2004: 43 buildings, average cost: $172,300
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $162,100
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $192,300

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Latitude: 42.20 N, Longitude: 72.62 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,440 (+18.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,513 (44.9%)


People in group quarters in Holyoke
  • 1180 people in nursing homes
  • 145 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 32 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code: 413

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Population change in the 1990s: -3,881 (-8.9%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  6.3%
Massachusetts:  4.4%


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Holyoke by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 84534332
    per 100,000 19.49.612.57.410.07.57.55.0
Rapes 2923383544543038
    per 100,000 70.555.094.986.8110.3135.375.194.5
Robberies 102951259292779281
    per 100,000 247.9227.1312.3228.1230.6192.9230.3201.5
Assaults 268338424332341373N/AN/A
    per 100,000 651.3808.21059.3823.2854.6934.6N/AN/A
Burglaries 418486608433537492356374
    per 100,000 1015.81162.01518.91073.61345.71232.8891.2930.4
Thefts 1,7431,6222,0652,0491,9851,8041,5601,472
    per 100,000 4235.63878.25158.95080.34974.44520.23905.23661.9
Auto thefts 242204244402300262297308
    per 100,000 588.1487.8609.6996.7751.8656.5743.5766.2
Arson N/AN/A192416151612
    per 100,000 N/AN/A47.559.540.137.640.129.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 218.2) 587.4568.4767.9675.5701.7687.7N/AN/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 138 (121 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.02
US city average:  3.00

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Holyoke-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Holyoke city center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/13/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Paul Azinger - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 1/6/60).


Hospitals/medical centers in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE HOSPITAL INC (575 BEECH ST)
  • SOLDIERS HOME OF HOLYOKE (CHERRY ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Holyoke:
  • BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 7 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
  • PARK VIEW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holyoke:
  • BARNES MUNI (about 7 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; ID: BAF)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 7 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 19 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holyoke:
  • NORTHAMPTON (about 8 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; ID: 7B2)
  • SKYLARK AIRPARK (about 21 miles; WAREHOUSE POINT, CT; ID: 7B6)
  • SIMSBURY (about 23 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; ID: 4B9)

Amtrak stations near Holyoke:
  • 8 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: AMHERST (RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.holyoke.org

College/University in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,747; Location: 303 HOMESTEAD AVE; Public; Website: www.hcc.mass.edu)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Holyoke:
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,026)
  • SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,176)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 3,285)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 12 miles; AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,058)
Public high schools in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE HIGH (Students: 1241; Location: 500 BEECH STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
  • WM J DEAN VOC TECH HIGH (Students: 771; Location: 1045 MAIN STREET; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Private high school in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 392; Location: 91 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 694; Location: 2200 NORTHAMPTON ST.; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • LT CLAYRE SULLIVAN ELEM (Students: 636; Location: 400 JARVIS AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • MAURICE A DONAHUE ELEM (Students: 548; Location: 210 WHITING FARMS ROAD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • MORGAN ELEM (Students: 498; Location: 596 SOUTH BRIDGE STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
  • LAWRENCE ELEM (Students: 469; Location: 156 CABOT STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • E N WHITE ELEM (Students: 460; Location: 1 JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • KELLY ELEM (Students: 459; Location: 216 WEST STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • LT ELMER J MCMAHON ELEM (Students: 317; Location: 75 KANE RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-6th grade Enrollment)
  • JOHN J LYNCH MIDDLE (Students: 272; Location: 1575 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • DR WM R PECK MIDDLE (Students: 248; Location: 1916 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: 7th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
Private elementary/middle schools in Holyoke:
  • MATER DOLOROSA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 25 MAPLE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 133; Location: 1810 NORTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 261 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • HOLYOKE STREET SCHOOL (Students: 35; Location: 130 RACE STREET; Grades: UG - UG)
  • N E A R I (Students: 27; Location: 70 NORTH SUMMER ST.; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Holyoke:
  • HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $555,517; Location: 335 MAPLE ST.; 52,036 books; 873 audio materials; 3,644 video materials; 217 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Holyoke Catholic is now located in Granby, MA

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Notable locations in Holyoke: Mount Tom Ski and Recreation Area (A), Ward 1 Pool (B), Ward 2 Pool (C), Ward 4 Pool (D), Wyckoff Park Country Clubv (E), Hampden Plaza (F), Holyoke Country Club (G), Holyoke Heights Plaza (H), Holyoke Mini-Mall (I), Holyoke Community College Library (J), Holyoke Public Library (K), YMCA (L), Wistariahurst Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Lincoln Plaza Shopping Center (1), South Street Mall Shopping Center (2), Stop and Shop Plaza Shopping Center (3), Holyoke Crossing Shopping Center (4), Holyoke Heights Plaza Shopping Center (5), Holyoke Mall (6), Holyoke Mall Shopping Center (7), Holyoke Mall at Ingleside (8), Holyoke Mall at Ingleside Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Holyoke include: United Congregational Church (A), True Deliverance Church of God (B), Christian Celebration Center (C), Christian Pentecostal Church (D), Church of God (E), Salvation Army (F), Saint Peters Lutheran Church (G), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (H), Ebenezer Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Forestdale Cemetery West (2), Forestdale Cemetery (3), Saint Jerome Cemetery (4), Rock Valley Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Snake Pond (A), High Service Reservoir (B), Wright Pond (C), Clear Pond (D), Ashley Pond (E), Ashley Cutoff (F), Connor Reservoir (G), Cedar Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Holyoke include: Hampden Park (1), Kenny Park (2), Deroy Park (3), MacKenzie Field (4), Roberts Field (5), Mitchell Field (6), Mount Tom State Reservation (7), Riverside P (8), Pilsuoski Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Holyoke Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Payphone Systems (Amusement & Theme Parks; 116 Race Street) (1), Pioneer Valley Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 108 Cabot Street) (2), Namco Cyber Station (Amusement & Theme Parks; 50 Holyoke Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Country Inn-Suites Holyoke (1 Country Club Road) (1), Homewood Suites (375 Whitney Avenue) (2), Hotel-A-Copy Holiday Inn (245 Whiting Farms Road) (3), Economy Inn (671 Northampton Street) (4), Holiday Inn Holyoke (245 Whiting Farms Road) (5), Holiday Inn Holidome & Conference Center (245 Whiting Farms Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Holyoke DIV District Court Dept- Juvenile Court- Clerk's Of (121 Elm Street) (1), Honor Court (380 High) (2), District Court (20 Newton Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Holyoke that have no violations reported:
  • HOLYOKE WATER WORKS (Population served: 39838, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.3%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  26.4%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Holyoke compared to Massachusetts state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Holyoke (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Holyoke Ingleside Mall Branch, Highland Branch, High Street Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PeoplesBank: Hampden Street Branch, Peoplesbank, South Street Branch. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $1,405.8 mil, Deposits: $910.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Peoplesbancorp, Mhc
  • Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Holyoke Stop & Shop Notha at 2265 Northampton Street, branch established on 2001-12-16; Holyoke Stop & Shop Branch at 29 Lincoln Street, branch established on 2001-08-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Westfield Bank: Northampton Street Branch at 1642 Northampton Street, branch established on 2001-06-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $957.3 mil, Deposits: $628.0 mil, headquarters in Westfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • The Bank of Western Massachusetts: Holyoke Branch at 1515 Northampton Street, branch established on 1995-06-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.2 mil, Deposits: $639.5 mil, headquarters in Springfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Chittenden Corporation
  • TD BankNorth, National Association: Ingelside Mall Branch at 50 Holyoke St., branch established on 1981-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Westbank: Holyoke Branch at 378 High Street, branch established on 1892-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $714.3 mil, Deposits: $629.3 mil, headquarters in West Springfield, MA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Westbank Corporation
  • United Bank: City Branch at 1830 Northampton Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $980.8 mil, Deposits: $687.7 mil, headquarters in West Springfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 49$126,207$30,9082$4,525
Local Libraries 5$13,021$31,25015$13,459
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 435$893,367$24,64593$108,942
Gas Supply 62$277,131$53,6382$1,417
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1079$3,833,882$42,63894$95,955
Electric Power 85$415,698$58,68710$5,900
Financial Administration 29$85,108$35,2170$0
Other Government Administration 17$45,433$32,07017$29,309
Judicial and Legal 5$18,739$44,9740$0
Police Protection - Officers 129$748,500$69,6286$2,914
Police - Other 24$64,928$32,4646$6,038
Firefighters 126$494,324$47,0780$0
Water Supply 43$67,766$18,9110$0
Streets and Highways 22$67,817$36,9910$0
Welfare 15$36,478$29,1823$4,012
Health 14$30,325$25,9931$1,581
Solid Waste Management 15$43,231$34,5850$0
Sewerage 28$93,015$39,8640$0
Parks and Recreation 15$36,478$29,1820$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 9$28,049$37,3990$0
Natural Resources 3$8,765$35,0600$0
Fire - Other 1$3,312$39,7440$0
Totals for Government 2210$7,431,574$40,352249$274,051


Holyoke government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,906,000
  • Charges - All Other: $11,760,000
    Sewerage: $4,461,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,886,000
    Parking Facilities: $427,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $300,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $98,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $59,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $85,922,000
    Electric Utilities: $44,796,000
    Gas Utilities: $29,863,000
    General - Other: $12,982,000
    Welfare - Other: $11,246,000
    Police Protection: $9,921,000
    Fire Protection: $7,357,000
    Sewerage: $5,339,000
    Water Utilities: $4,964,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,220,000
    Regular Highways: $2,961,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,594,000
    Financial Administration: $995,000
    Parks & Recreation: $840,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $558,000
    Central Staff Services: $449,000
    Health Services - Other: $448,000
    Libraries: $388,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $314,000
    Parking Facilities: $294,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $255,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $54,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $137,360,000
    Benefit Payments: $15,810,000
    From Local Government: $8,972,000
    Other Investments - Other: $4,979,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $4,259,000
    Interest Revenue: $2,307,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,869,000
    Withdrawals: $1,386,000
    From Other Government: $1,324,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $4,001,000
    All Other: $158,000
    Education: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,394,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,153,000
    Health: $7,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $352,000
    General: $62,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $18,853,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $25,391,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $21,502,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $21,251,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $19,876,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $17,745,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,140,000
    Other, NEC: $1,626,000
    Water Utilities: $1,108,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $408,000
    Interest Earnings: $327,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,110,000
    Regular Highways: $1,468,000
    Solid Waste Management: $250,000
    Parks & Recreation: $146,000
    General - Other: $109,000
    Fire Protection: $55,000
    Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $61,431,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $42,428,000
    Gas Utilities: $28,284,000
    Water Utilities: $7,024,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $4,250,000
    Beginning: $900,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $78,588,000
    General Support: $9,754,000
    Highways: $1,497,000
    All Other: $1,288,000
    Public Welfare: $104,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,818,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,459,000
    NEC: $421,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $91,752,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,017,000

3.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,951 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.44%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Hampden County:  0.07%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hampshire County, MA  0.78% ($35,301 average AGI)
from Worcester County, MA  0.29% ($43,516)
from Hartford County, CT  0.27% ($45,440)


4.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.29%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($430 average AGI)
Hampden County:  0.07%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hampshire County, MA  0.77% ($38,198 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.38% ($47,087)
to Worcester County, MA  0.25% ($38,860)


Strongest AM radio stations in Holyoke:
  • WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WPNI (1430 AM; 5 kW; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WMAS (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)
  • WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHMP (1400 AM; 1 kW; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Holyoke:
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
  • WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WEIB (106.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: CUTTING EDGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WTCC (90.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SPRINGFIELD TECH. COMM. COLLEGE)
  • WHAI (98.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WRSI (93.9 FM; TURNERS FALLS, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Holyoke:
  • WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)

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