Wales
Town in Hampden County, Massachusetts
Wales is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, with 1,832 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Holland, 3.0 miles E.
- 1,832residents (2020 Census)
- 948 ftelevation · 289 m
- 15.8 sq miland area · 40.8 km²
- 116 / sq mipopulation density
- 01081main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Wales
Wales is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,838 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Wales
- Median household income
- $89,006
- Median home value
- $296,200
- Median rent
- $1,104/mo
- Median age
- 42.3
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Wales had 1,832 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,832 |
|---|---|
| Density | 116 per sq mi (45 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wales at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Hampden County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,832 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.75 sq mi (40.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km²) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0613° N, 72.2344° W |
| ZIP codes | 01081, 01521 |
| Official website | townofwales.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501372390 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wales
- Holland3.0 mi E
- Monson Center4.0 mi NW
- Brimfield4.9 mi N
- Monson5.0 mi NW
- Union, CT5.6 mi SE
- Stafford, CT6.5 mi SW
- Stafford Springs, CT7.4 mi SW
- Fiskdale7.7 mi NE
- Sturbridge8.1 mi E
- Lake Chaffee, CT8.6 mi S
- Hampden9.4 mi W
- Palmer Town9.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wales
What county is Wales in?
Wales is in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Wales, MA?
1,832 people lived in Wales at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wales, MA?
The main ZIP code is 01081. Other ZIP codes: 01521.
What is the elevation of Wales?
948 feet (289 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wales?
Holland (3.0 mi), Monson Center (4.0 mi), Brimfield (4.9 mi), Monson (5.0 mi), Union (5.6 mi).
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