Pelham
Town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Pelham is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, with 1,280 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,145 ft (349 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Amherst Town, 4.9 miles W.
- 1,280residents (2020 Census)
- 1,145 ftelevation · 349 m
- 25.1 sq miland area · 65.0 km²
- 51 / sq mipopulation density
- 01002ZIP code
About Pelham
Pelham is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,280 at the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is shared with Amherst.
Pelham is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Pelham
- Median household income
- $113,750
- Median home value
- $447,600
- Median rent
- $1,205/mo
- Median age
- 45
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Pelham had 1,280 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,280 |
|---|---|
| Density | 51 per sq mi (20 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pelham at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Hampshire County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,280 (2020) |
| Land area | 25.10 sq mi (65.0 km²) |
| Water area | 1.44 sq mi (3.74 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3739° N, 72.4118° W |
| ZIP code | 01002 |
| Official website | townofpelham.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501552560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pelham
- Amherst Town4.9 mi W
- Shutesbury5.7 mi N
- Belchertown6.6 mi S
- New Salem7.3 mi NE
- Leverett7.5 mi NW
- Hadley8.1 mi W
- Sunderland9.4 mi NW
- Ware9.6 mi SE
- Granby10.0 mi SW
- Hardwick10.0 mi E
- Hatfield10.5 mi W
- Petersham11.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pelham
What county is Pelham in?
Pelham is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Pelham, MA?
1,280 people lived in Pelham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pelham, MA?
The ZIP code of Pelham is 01002.
What is the elevation of Pelham?
1,145 feet (349 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pelham?
Amherst Town (4.9 mi), Shutesbury (5.7 mi), Belchertown (6.6 mi), New Salem (7.3 mi), Leverett (7.5 mi).
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