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Deerfield, Massachusetts

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Deerfield, Massachusetts

Deerfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Settled near the Connecticut River in the 17th century during the colonial era, the population was 5,090 as of the 2020 census.

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About Deerfield

Deerfield is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Massachusetts.

Officially, Deerfield is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.84 square miles.

What Makes Deerfield Unique

  • One of 7 places in the US named Deerfield — but the Massachusetts one has a character all its own.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in northwestern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Deerfield

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Deerfield

  • Lady Killigrew Cafe — regional (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Memorial Hall Museum · Museum
  • Sawmill River Arts · Art gallery
  • Historic Deerfield Walking Tour · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Deerfield

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Deerfield

  • Conway Grammar

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area1.84 sq mi
Coordinates42.5479, -72.6024

🗺️ Map of Deerfield