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ZIP Code 01225

Cheshire, MA, Berkshire County

Population

3,216

Land area

26.8sq mi

People per sq mi

120

City

Cheshire

ZIP 01225 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 01225 at a glance

  • ZIP 01225 (Cheshire) is 87% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
  • The median household income is $69,803, 33% below the Massachusetts median of $103,960.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $268,200 (52% below Massachusetts).

Local data for ZIP 01225

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 01225, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,803

Poverty rate

8.6%

Median home value

$268,200

Homeownership

89.0%

Bachelor's or higher

26.9%

Median age

53.7

Average commute

29.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

55

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

429

$25.3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$4.5M

49 loans

Campaign donations

$6,653

53% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 01225, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

1,657

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

414

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 14°F

42.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 01225, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.4%

U.S. 33.3% -1.9 pts

Diabetes

10.9%

U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

4.1%

U.S. 11.1% -7.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 01225?
ZIP code 01225 is in Cheshire, MA (Berkshire County).
What county is ZIP code 01225 in?
ZIP code 01225 is mostly in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
How many people live in ZIP code 01225?
About 3,216 people live in the 01225 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.