Heath
What’s happening
Weather
Forecast →Upcoming events
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Local news
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The Heath album
Outdoors in Heath
Parks & trails →Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
1937
Land Utilization Town of Heath - DPLA - c56991bc90fa5bb0141bd0d7c302c885, 1937
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About Heath
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesHeath is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 723 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Heath
The typical Heath home is worth about $200,000, up 2% in a year, 70% below the Massachusetts typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Heath
Full picture →Most working residents leave Heath for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Greenfield (13%), Charlemont (11%) and Shelburne (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Heath
Compared with Massachusetts
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Heath
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Heath
Full climate →Heath has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 77 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Heath’s library
Library details →Famous people from Heath
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Where Heath is
Explore map →Imported town boundary