East Longmeadow Massachusetts Map

About East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

East Longmeadow is a locality in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 16,200. The population density is 850.0 people per km². East Longmeadow is located at 42.0645°N, 72.5126°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 1028.

East Longmeadow unfolds as a verdant exurban landscape, where the gentle swell of Hampden County's terrain begins its subtle rise toward higher ground. It lies 4.7 miles east-south-east of Springfield, MA (from Springfield, MA: bearing 123°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-east of Chicopee. The air here, particularly in the early autumn, carries the crisp, clean scent of drying leaves and distant woodsmoke, a harbinger of the approaching chill. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches a complex calligraphy against the often-azure sky, line residential streets, their roots anchoring themselves firmly in the rich, dark earth. The character of East Longmeadow is one of quiet, well-tended neighborhoods, punctuated by the occasional expanse of manicured lawn or the deeper green of a community park, suggesting a place where daily life moves with a considered, unhurried grace. The history of East Longmeadow is intertwined with the agricultural past of the Pioneer Valley, its early settlers drawn to the fertile land for farming. While the fields have largely given way to suburban development, echoes of that agrarian heritage can still be felt in the names of some of its thoroughfares and the enduring presence of open spaces. The local economy, like many in the region, has diversified beyond its agricultural roots, now supporting a blend of small businesses, professional services, and retail establishments that serve the surrounding population. A distinctive marker for those who know the area is the presence of several well-established educational institutions that contribute to the intellectual and cultural life of East Longmeadow, drawing students and faculty who enrich the community’s fabric.

About This East Longmeadow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.06454, -72.512586. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on East Longmeadow and Hampden County.

Detailed location data for East Longmeadow includes the ZIP code (01028), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Hampden County (Springfield), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct East Longmeadow is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.