Town guide

Tolland, Massachusetts

Tolland is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, home to about 540 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 01008 and 01034.

Homes sold for a median of $244 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population54017 per sq mi
Median home value$355,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$244Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking30%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Tolland

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tolland

Distances

Nearest major airportBradley International Airport (BDL)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA100 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY113 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Tolland; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Tolland

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Tolland had 471 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.

It’s the 341st largest of 351 towns in Massachusetts by population.

Hampden County grew from 175,603 residents in 1900 to 465,825 in 2020.

Tolland population by census2000: 426, 2010: 485, 2020: 471426200048520104712020

Hampden County, 1900–2020

Hampden County population, 1900 to 20201900: 175,603, 1910: 231,369, 1920: 300,305, 1930: 335,496, 1940: 332,107, 1950: 367,971, 1960: 429,353, 1970: 459,050, 1980: 443,018, 1990: 456,310, 2000: 456,228, 2010: 463,490, 2020: 465,825176K’00’10300K’20’30332K’40’50429K’60’70443K’80’90456K’00’10466K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 52.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TollandJan: high 33°F, low 16°F, 4 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 17°F, 3.6 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 25°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 46°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 56°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 40°F, 5.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 31°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 22°F, 5.2 in33°16°Jan4.037°17°Feb3.645°25°Mar3.958°35°Apr4.770°46°May4.278°56°Jun5.184°61°Jul4.382°59°Aug3.875°52°Sep4.462°40°Oct5.249°31°Nov4.138°22°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Westfield 3 Sw, MA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Hampden County

168,744 jobs at 9,339 businesses in Hampden County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hampden CountyHealth care and social assistance: 43,913 jobs; Retail trade: 20,459 jobs; Manufacturing: 17,366 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,460 jobs; Educational services: 8,613 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 8,165 jobs; Finance and insurance: 8,030 jobs; Construction: 7,760 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 12% Manufacturing 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Educational services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tolland’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baystate Noble HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Westfield9.9 miles
  • Holyoke Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Holyoke17.4 miles
  • Baystate Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Springfield17.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Tolland

Libraries

  • Tolland Public Library4.1 mi
  • Porter Memorial Library4.4 mi
  • Granville Public Library5.8 mi
  • Russell Public Library7.0 mi
  • Sandisfield Free Public Library7.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Catherine Dower Center for the Performing & Fine Arts7.8 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Tolland

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Community Christian SchoolGranvillePre-K–12154Christian (no specific denomination)6.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Granville, Blandford and Otis.

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