Ashfield
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Outdoors in Ashfield
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1939
Land Utilization Town of Ashfield - DPLA - 51f1620e0a982b51f2113ccdf80ab046, 1939
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About Ashfield
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesAshfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,695 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Ashfield
The typical Ashfield home is worth about $433,000, up 1.3% in a year, 35% below the Massachusetts typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Ashfield
Safety Grade A
Ashfield reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Ashfield
All Ashfield schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Ashfield’s kids attend trail 77% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Ashfield is
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