THE BLANDFORD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Berkshire Transition setting.
Blandford town has 51.6 square miles of land in Hampden County. Its Census reference point is in Berkshire Transition, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Blandford and Hampden County
Blandford is associated with Hampden County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Blandford by land and water
The Census records 1.87 square miles of water within Blandford, or 3.5% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points higher than the 2.7% recorded for Hampden County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Blandford town has 44.8 times the land area of nearby Blandford CDP (1.15 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

