Town of Greenfield, Massachusetts

Current Weather

The Town of Greenfield is located in Franklin County.

Greenfield is 70 feet [21.34 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Greenfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

New Hampshire, New York and Wisconsin have communities that are also named Greenfield.

At the time of the 2000 Census, the Town of Greenfield had a population of 18,168 people^<2> (or 25.41% of the total population of Franklin County). The population of Greenfield represented 0.29% of the total of Massachusetts, making it the state's 98th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Greenfield had a population of 17,828 people. This is a decrease of 1.87% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Greenfield.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Amherst	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	35,565	1.98% increase
	Hadley	S	17 mi [27.36 km]	4,732	1.27% decrease
	Hatfield	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	3,227	0.68% decrease
	Montague	SE	6 mi [9.66 km]	8,316	2.04% decrease
	Northfield	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	3,026	2.54% increase
	Orange	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	7,688	2.26% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Greenfield.

The Commemorative Quarter for Massachusetts<4>

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