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ZIP Code 01257
Great Barrington, MA, Berkshire County
Population
2,348
Land area
33.9sq mi
People per sq mi
69
City
Great Barrington
ZIP 01257 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01257 at a glance
- ZIP 01257 (Great Barrington) is 92% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
- The median household income is $102,788, close to the Massachusetts median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $441,000 (22% below Massachusetts) and median rent is $2,125 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01257
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01257, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$102,788
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$441,000
Prices +13.7% in a year
Median rent
$2,125/mo
Homeownership
78.4%
Bachelor's or higher
38.8%
Median age
49.4
Average commute
18.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
112
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,127
$64.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.6M
123 loans
Campaign donations
$46.1K
50% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01257, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
83° / 14°F
43.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01257, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
11.6%
U.S. 12.8% -1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.9%
U.S. 11.1% -7.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01257?
- ZIP code 01257 is in Great Barrington, MA (Berkshire County).
- What county is ZIP code 01257 in?
- ZIP code 01257 is mostly in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01257?
- About 2,348 people live in the 01257 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.