Monson
Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts

Monson is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, with 8,150 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Monson Center, 1.3 miles E.
- 8,150residents (2020 Census)
- 407 ftelevation · 124 m
- 44.2 sq miland area · 114.5 km²
- 184 / sq mipopulation density
- 01057ZIP code
About Monson
Monson is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,150 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The census-designated place of Monson Center lies at the center of the town.
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Living in Monson
- Median household income
- $96,688
- Median home value
- $348,400
- Median rent
- $871/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Monson had 8,150 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,150 |
|---|---|
| Density | 184 per sq mi (71 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monson at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Hampden County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 8,150 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.22 sq mi (114.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0936° N, 72.3215° W |
| ZIP code | 01057 |
| Official website | monson-ma.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501342145 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monson
- Monson Center1.3 mi E
- Wales5.0 mi SE
- Hampden5.2 mi W
- Wilbraham6.1 mi W
- Brimfield6.4 mi E
- Palmer Town6.6 mi N
- Stafford, CT7.6 mi S
- Holland7.9 mi SE
- Stafford Springs, CT8.7 mi S
- East Longmeadow9.3 mi W
- Ludlow9.4 mi NW
- Warren9.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Monson
What county is Monson in?
Monson is in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Monson, MA?
8,150 people lived in Monson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monson, MA?
The ZIP code of Monson is 01057.
What is the elevation of Monson?
407 feet (124 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monson?
Monson Center (1.3 mi), Wales (5.0 mi), Hampden (5.2 mi), Wilbraham (6.1 mi), Brimfield (6.4 mi).
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