Montague
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Outdoors in Montague
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About Montague
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesMontague is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,580 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area. The villages of Montague Center, Montague City, Lake Pleasant, Millers Falls (which it shares with Erving), and Turners Falls are located in the town of Montague; Turners Falls, comprising over half the population of the town and its main business district, is sometimes used as a metonym for the entire town of Montague.
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How Montague ranks
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Housing in Montague
The typical Montague home is worth about $417,000, up 3.4% in a year, 37% below the Massachusetts typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Montague
Safety Grade C+
Montague reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 62% report less.
Schools in Montague
Schools page →School Grade D
The public schools Montague’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 88% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. 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 and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Montague is
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