Agawam, MA
Hampden County42.0689°N, 72.6152°W
Tracking 7,639 properties across Agawam, Massachusetts — a community where the median home dates to 1963 and the oldest to 1747. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
7,639
Properties Tracked
1963
Median Year Built
$280K
Median Assessed Value
7%
FEMA Flood Zone
2.24M
NEP Data Facts Tracked
Zone 1
Radon Zone
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Agawam, MAInc. 1636
Agawam is a suburban city on the west bank of the Connecticut River, directly south of Springfield. The Six Flags New England amusement park on the town's southern edge is its most widely known feature. The housing stock is predominantly single-family homes from the post-war era, with a compact town center and commercial corridors along Route 57 and Route 75.
For property professionals, Agawam is a moderate, accessible Springfield suburb with consistent residential housing stock and the commercial activity that comes with highway proximity and the amusement park.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
571 properties (7%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
7,045
AE
569
AREA NOT INCLUDED
23
A
2
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade A
499
Grade B
3,566
Grade C
3,071
Grade D
260
Grade E
243
Zone 1
Radon Risk
123 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
35 psf
Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Relatively Moderate
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
7,639 properties · Median year built 1963 · Avg 2,094 sf
Property Types
Single Family
4,197
Two-Family
1,573
Vacant Land
523
Multi-Family
431
Institutional
313
Commercial
236
Industrial
169
Condominium
79
Agricultural / Open Space
45
Mixed Use
32
Construction by Era
Pre-1800
967
1800-1849
25
1850-1899
104
1900-1949
1,331
1950-1979
3,300
1980-1999
1,389
2000+
485
Architectural Styles
Ranch
1,577
Cape Cod
973
Colonial
798
Old Style
384
Vacant Land
213
Bungalow
79
Municipal Government
68
Contemporary
66
Market Activity
Recorded transactions from Hampden County Registry of Deeds
88
Sales (12 mo)
Arms-length transactions
$364K
Median Sale Price
Past 12 months
64%
Owner-Occupied
4%
Out-of-State Owners
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 99% of Agawam properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
Building Permits & Maintenance
26,659 municipal building permits on file · 62% of properties
NE Provenance tracks 26,659 building permits across 4,720 Agawam properties — 62% coverage. 2,552 properties have permit activity in the last five years.
Each permit record reveals maintenance decisions: roof replacements, electrical upgrades, kitchen renovations, solar installations. For insurance, lending, and appraisal professionals, permit history is the most objective evidence of property condition available from public records.
26,659
Permits on File
62%
Coverage
Properties with permits
2,552
Active (5yr)
Recent permit activity
91%
Condition Rated
NEP assessment
Living in Agawam
Hampden County · Massachusetts
Zip Codes0100101030
VillagesFeeding Hills
28,692
Population
2020 Census
7,639
Properties
$280K
Median Assessed
64%
Owner-Occupied
24.3
Square Miles
Agawam covers 24.3 square miles in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The median assessed property value is $280K.
Single-family homes account for 4,197 of Agawam's 7,639 properties and 2,004 multi-family buildings. There are 236 commercial properties and 523 parcels of vacant land. About 64% of properties are owner-occupied, and 4% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $208K and $345K, with the highest assessed property at $227.0M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most of Agawam (94%) is on municipal sewer, and 94% have public water service. Electric service is provided by NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY. 700 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Agawam its character.
What Agawam Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Agawam's fire protection grade distribution (499 Grade A, 3,566 Grade B) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Agawam's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1747 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 7% of Agawam properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
26,659 permits across 62% of properties means most Agawam inspection assignments can start with documented renovation and system history, not a blank slate.
Inspection solutionsExplore Agawam property intelligence.
7,639 Agawam properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
Newburyport, MA · Federalist · 3,524 sq ft · 4 bed / 3 bath · Built 1800 · Historic District
NEP Property Intelligence Summary
ConditionC1Fire ClassBFlood ZoneXOwnerIndividualOccupancyOwner-Occupied
Purchased2018 (8yr)Permits11 totalSystems3 updatedLiensClearAssessed$1.6MOcean0.3 mi
EraPre-1940HistoricDesignatedRenovationRecentRadonZone 1
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