Pelham, Massachusetts

Pelham, Massachusetts
Pelham Hill Congregational Church
Nickname: 
The Town of Trees
Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°23′35″N 72°24′15″W / 42.39306°N 72.40417°W / 42.39306; -72.40417
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire
Settled1738
Incorporated1743
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total
26.5 sq mi (68.6 km2)
  Land25.1 sq mi (64.9 km2)
  Water1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
Elevation
1,146 ft (349 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,280
  Density48/sq mi (19/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
Area code413
FIPS code25-52560
GNIS feature ID0618205
Websitewww.townofpelham.org

Pelham is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,280 at the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is shared with Amherst.

Pelham is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.