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Granville, Massachusetts, in Hampden county, is 13 miles W of Chicopee, Massachusetts (center to center) and 94 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is located in the Springfield metropolitan area. Granville has a population of 1,521.
In Granville, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of Granville people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.
You'll notice more men than women in Granville compared to most places.
In 2000, Granville had a median family income of $59,219. Granville enjoys an educated population.
Residents of Granville gave more campaign money ($800) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 88% of the housing units in Granville.
In Granville, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Granville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Comparing Granville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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