Hatfield, Massachusetts
Hatfield is a community of 1,449 people in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Why visit Hatfield
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Calvin Coolidge Bridge, Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge, Bradstreet Historic District and Elm Street Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 14°F, and about 36 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Hatfield
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hatfield
Hatfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village in the town of Hatfield in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,318 at the 2010 census, out of a total town population of 3,279. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Hatfield (CDP), Massachusetts (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Calvin Coolidge Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Bridge in Hadley, Massachusetts
Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Bridge in Massachusetts to Hadley, Massachusetts
Museums and landmarks15
Bradstreet Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Elm Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Rural historic district in southern Hatfield, Massachusetts
Hadley Center Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Hatfield Center Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Mill-Prospect Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
North Hadley Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
North Hatfield Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Old Mill Site Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
Porter-Phelps-Huntington House
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Museum in Hadley, Massachusetts
Upper Main Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
West Hatfield Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes6
Fishtales Bar & Grill
Restaurant · Seafood, American
5 School Street, Hatfield
Mo 11:30-20:00; We 11:30-21:00; Th-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00
North Hadley Sugar Shack
Restaurant · Pancake, Deli, Breakfast · 1.1 mi
181 River Drive, Hadley
Mo-Su 07:00-17:00
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Map of Hatfield
61 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 14°F | 3.4 in | 8.1 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 15°F | 2.9 in | 11.0 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 24°F | 3.5 in | 7.3 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 34°F | 3.8 in | 1.0 in |
| May | 70°F | 45°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 55°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 60°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 58°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 50°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 39°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 29°F | 3.4 in | 1.6 in |
| Dec | 39°F | 21°F | 3.9 in | 7.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Amherst Hcn (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hampshire County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-09-15: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-04-19: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-01-06: Severe Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Northampton Airport (7B2) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Northampton 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Amherst Town 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Easthampton 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Granby 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Holyoke 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Belchertown 12 mi southeast, about 20 min by car
- Chicopee 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
- Greenfield 17 mi north, about 27 min by car
- West Springfield Town 17 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Springfield 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- First Congregational Church, Hatfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Corner of Linseed Rd and West St, West Hatfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Upper Main Street Historic District, Hatfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Old Mill on the Falls, Hatfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HatfieldMA ElmStreetHD 02, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HatfieldMA BradstreetHD, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Congregational Church, Hadley MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- HatfieldMA NorthHatfieldHD, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Porter-Phelps-Huntington House, Hadley MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Congregational Church, North Hadley MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Center School - Hatfield, Massachusetts - DSC01888, Daderot, CC0
- IMG 3819-Norwottuck-Rail-Trail-bridge, Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Calvin-Coolidge-Bridge, Denimadept, CC BY-SA 3.0
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