Holland, Massachusetts
Holland is a community of 1,301 people in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
Why visit Holland
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 5 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Tantiusques and Tantiusques Reservation.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 17°F, and about 52 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Holland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Holland
Holland is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Holland in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, comprising the town center and other populated areas in the eastern part of the town. The population was 1,464 at the 2010 census, out of a total 2,481 people in the town. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Holland (CDP), Massachusetts (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Tantiusques
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Archaeological site in Massachusetts, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
School · 4.6 mi
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge
Map of Holland
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 17°F | 4.0 in | 14.7 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 18°F | 3.5 in | 14.7 in |
| Mar | 45°F | 25°F | 4.6 in | 9.2 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 35°F | 4.4 in | 1.8 in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 55°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 81°F | 60°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 59°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 51°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 39°F | 5.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 31°F | 4.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Dec | 39°F | 23°F | 5.1 in | 10.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Southbridge 3 Sw (4 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
Hampden 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
Ware Airport (UWA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Fiskdale 5 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Southbridge Town 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Sturbridge 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Monson Center 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Stafford Springs 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Quinebaug 11 mi east, about 18 min by car
- Palmer Town 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Warren 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- West Brookfield 13 mi north, about 21 min by car
- Webster 14 mi east, about 23 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
- Congregational Church, Holland MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tantiusques - IMG 7327, Daderot, Public domain
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