Agawam, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 28,301 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Agawam is warm during the summer, with average maximum temperatures around 85 degrees, and very cold during the winter, with an average minimum temperature of 17 degrees.
Geography
Agawam has an ecodiverse natural setting of rivers, mountains, and wetlands.
Recreation
The town's Council on Aging holds a number of events, such as movie and billiards nights, and a weekly brunch. There are also numerous golf courses and a 1.7 mile bike path.
Historical
Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller's tutor, was born here.
Economy
An amusement park brings in a steady flow of visitors in the summer months.
| Median home price [details] | $188,500 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $190,625 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 358 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 34 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $3,489 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 20 |
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