About Agawam
Welcome to the Town of Agawam, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Our mission is to connect you with the information, services, and people which comprise our City Government. We invite all citizens, neighbors and visitors to utilize our web site and make it meaningful. Agawam is a beautiful community with a rural atmosphere and blends suburban living with affordable homes, a low tax rate, highly respected schools and safe community neighborhoods. Agawam is a wonderful place to live, work and an alluring place to visit.
Recreational Opportunities
Agawam's recreational opportunities are abundant with its state park, numerous golf courses, 1.7 mile bike path, and its vast open space.
Setting
The physical setting of Agawam, along with its traditional farm fields, historic homes, and village centers, with the natural location of the city, including mountains, rivers, streams and wetlands, all help to make the community a tranquil location to live and visit.
Explore
Whether you are a current resident, a potential visitor or a business interested in locating in Agawam, we invite you to follow the links on this page to explore our wonderful community.
Location
Southwestern Massachusetts, bordered by Suffield, Connecticut, on the south; Southwick and Westfield on the west; and West Springfield on the north. The Connecticut River separates Agawam from Springfield on the northeast and from Longmeadow on the east. Agawam is 94 miles southwest of Boston; 21 miles north of Hartford, Connecticut; and 131 miles from New York City.
Location Statistics
- Total Area: 24.23 square miles
- Land Area: 23.24 square miles
- Population: 28,144
- Density: 1,211 per square mile