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ZIP Code 01266
Housatonic, MA, Berkshire County
Population
1,000
Land area
20.2sq mi
People per sq mi
49
City
Housatonic
ZIP 01266 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 01266 at a glance
- ZIP 01266 (Housatonic) is 95% less dense than Massachusetts as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $100,417 a year, 3% less than the Massachusetts figure of $103,960.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $563,400 and median rent is $1,603 a month.
Local data for ZIP 01266
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 01266, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$100,417
Poverty rate
9.0%
Median home value
$563,400
Prices -14.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,603/mo
Homeownership
91.4%
Bachelor's or higher
68.4%
Median age
58.0
Average commute
26.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
52
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
191
$12.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.8M
68 loans
Campaign donations
$90.2K
62% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 01266, 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
82° / 13°F
49.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 01266, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.3%
U.S. 33.3% -5.0 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.0%
U.S. 11.1% -8.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 01266?
- ZIP code 01266 is in Housatonic, MA (Berkshire County).
- What county is ZIP code 01266 in?
- ZIP code 01266 is mostly in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- How many people live in ZIP code 01266?
- About 1,000 people live in the 01266 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.