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# Agawam

Agawam is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. Annual PM2.5 levels for Agawam stood at 6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Agawam?

The published population was 28,539 people in ACS 2020-2024 5-year.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 28,539 people · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year
- Claims: claim-6892ccdf62fc
### Is the air quality good in Agawam?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 6 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-e4502b55f3ab
### How safe is Agawam?

Police recorded about 1,331 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

- Value: 1,331 incidents per 100,000 · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-91ab0b3d3647
### What is the typical salary in Agawam?

The median gross salary is about 4,132 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

- City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.
- Value: 4,132 EUR/month · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year
- Claims: claim-935a96ec20ba
### What is the unemployment rate in Agawam?

The unemployment rate is about 4 % (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

- Value: 4 % · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year
- Claims: claim-b816c9f9f419
## Mobility

Agawam's nearest airport was BDL, 16 km away and offered 26 direct destinations.

## Climate

Agawam's monthly mean temperatures were −2.7°C in January and 23.5°C in July. Agawam's monthly precipitation totalled 83.2 mm in January and 106 mm in July. Maximum PM2.5 in Agawam reached 20.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

## Safety

Crime incidents numbered 1,331.2 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | `population_total` | 28,539 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [1] |
| Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 1,084 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [2] |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 254 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 4,132 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.98 % | parent_municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | supplemental | [5] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 6.04 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 1.8 · Feb 3.6 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 15.9 · May 22 · Jun 26.6 · Jul 29.6 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 24.3 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 4.8 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -7.3 · Feb -6.3 · Mar -2.1 · Apr 3.6 · May 9.1 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.5 · Sep 12.1 · Oct 5.8 · Nov 0.6 · Dec -4.1 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -2.7 · Feb -1.4 · Mar 3.2 · Apr 9.7 · May 15.6 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 5.7 · Dec 0.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 83.2 · Feb 79.4 · Mar 96.7 · Apr 98.5 · May 96.3 · Jun 108.7 · Jul 106 · Aug 106.9 · Sep 111.4 · Oct 114.8 · Nov 89.1 · Dec 103.7 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 20.1 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 6.86 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | `g11_annual_precipitation_mm` | 1,195 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [8] |
| G11 Max Temp C Jul | `g11_max_temp_c_jul` | 29.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average annual temperature | `g11_mean_annual_temp_c` | 10.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [10] |
| G11 Min Temp C Jan | `g11_min_temp_c_jan` | -7.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 1,331 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [12] |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 88 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 26 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 16 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [14] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | BDL | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [14] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10
- [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Agawam when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/).

## Sources

1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B01003&geo_ids=16000US2500840
2. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US2500840
3. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip
4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US2500840
5. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables — Independent source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B05002%2CB25064%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US2508130%2C16000US1834114%2C16000US1745694%2C16000US2140222%2C16000US2960788%2C16000US1736750%2C16000US3735600%2C16000US2659920%2C16000US2674960%2C16000US4132050%2C16000US1752584%2C16000US2855760%2C16000US2577890%2C16000US3929428%2C16000US2500840%2C16000US3665255%2C16000US3405170%2C16000US1729756%2C16000US2128900%2C16000US5462140%2C16000US1741183%2C16000US1728326%2C16000US2844520%2C16000US5343150%2C16000US3971682%2C16000US4566580%2C16000US3117670%2C16000US2270805%2C16000US3407600%2C16000US2650560%2C16000US2665820%2C16000US5186720%2C16000US5554875%2C16000US1846908%2C16000US3629113%2C16000US4037800%2C16000US2752594%2C16000US4174950%2C16000US1718563%2C16000US3446680%2C16000US1742028%2C16000US3650034%2C16000US5372905%2C16000US3702080%2C16000US4600100%2C16000US2718674%2C16000US4182800%2C16000US1744225%2C16000US2135866%2C16000US5309480
6. US EPA Air Quality System (AQS) — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
9. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
10. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
11. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
12. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home
13. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
14. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Agawam, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/agawam/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_agawam-united-states-rent-salary-jobs-safety-climate_e3666395c322,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Agawam, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  snapshot = {approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/agawam/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Agawam, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/agawam/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/agawam/
- Title: Agawam, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate
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- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab`
- Version: `approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-14
- Built: 2026-09-14
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/agawam/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/agawam.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/agawam.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/us/agawam
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
