Pelham
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About Pelham
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesPelham is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,280 at the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is shared with Amherst. Pelham is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Pelham
The typical Pelham home is worth about $516,000, about the same as a year ago, 22% 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 Pelham
Safety Grade A+
Pelham reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Pelham
All Pelham schools →School Grade A
The public schools Pelham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 87% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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 Pelham is
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