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Holyoke, Massachusetts · ZIP 01040

Holyoke — ZIP 01040

Crime DataSchools

Holyoke (01040) scores 33/100 — Below Average for Massachusetts. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $338K.

33OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share27%
Property crime share73%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index42/100
Avg math proficiency8%
Avg reading proficiency13%
Schools nearby12

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index78/100
Typical home value$338K
Median rent$1,799/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$338K

Median Rent

$1,799/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 12 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

10,573

Violent Crime

2,607

Property Crime

7,966

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Hampden County, Massachusetts (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Joseph Metcalf School06–08213
22%
22%
Holyoke Community Charter SchoolKG–08701
14%
23%
Holyoke High09–121,569
10%
29%
Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary06–08463
10%
11%
Lt Elmer J McMahon ElementaryPK–05317
8%
18%
E N White ElementaryPK–05453
8%
12%
H.B. Lawrence SchoolPK–05305
5%
5%
Holyoke STEM Academy06–08289
4%
7%
Kelly ElementaryPK–05464
3%
3%
Maurice A Donahue ElementaryPK–05388
3%
3%
Morgan Full Service Community SchoolPK–05334
3%
8%
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College10–1221Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

37,949

Median Income

$54K

Homeownership

41%

Median Age

40 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 01040 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 01040 has a school score of 42/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 01040 is approximately $338K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 01040 in Holyoke has an overall NeighborScore of 33/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.