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Rowe, Massachusetts

Rowe, Massachusetts, in Franklin county, is 40 miles N of Chicopee, Massachusetts (center to center) and 96 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the Springfield metropolitan area. Rowe has a population of 351.

The People and Families of Rowe

In Rowe, about 65% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rowe had a median family income of $53,750.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Rowe Housing

About 84% of housing units in Rowe are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Rowe, 82% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	40 miles N of Chicopee, Massachusetts (center to center)
Nearest Large City	96 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Franklin
Metro Area	Springfield
Standard Zip Codes	01367
Phone Area Codes	413
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.693
Longitude	-72.899

Station	READSBORO 1 SE
Distance	4.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 30 F
Apr Temp	31 to 53 F
Jul Temp	55 to 79 F
Oct Temp	35 to 58 F
Annual Precip	51.5 inches

Station	CUMMINGTON HILL
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 52 F
Jul Temp	58 to 78 F
Oct Temp	37 to 57 F
Annual Precip	48.7 inches

Station	AMHERST
Distance	28.4 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 33 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 62 F
Annual Precip	45.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	351	100%
Male	167	47.6%
Female	184	52.4%
Under 18	69	19.7%
18+	282	80.3%
65+	66	18.8%
Median Age	48.4
Average Family Size	2.75
White	350	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	350
Growth	-1
Growth %	-0.29%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	18.2%
English	13.8%
German	12.3%
French Canadian	10%
US/American	7.4%
Polish	7.4%
French (except Basque)	6.7%
Italian	3.7%
Swedish	3.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
Lithuanian	2.2%
Canadian	2.2%
Finnish	1.5%
Czech	1.5%
Scottish	1.1%
British	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	0.7%
Dutch	0.7%
Welsh	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rowe	351	$53,750
Buckland	1,991	$51,420
Charlemont	1,358	$50,962
Colrain	1,813	$46,518
Florida	676	$52,500
Hawley	336	$46,875
Heath	805	$55,938

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