| ZIP Code | 01255 |
|---|---|
| City | Sandisfield |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Berkshire County |
| Area Code | 413 |
| Elevation | 1,073 ft |
| Latitude | 42.1029 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.125991 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 25003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 56.0 yrs ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.39 |
| Below Poverty | 3.8% ▼ 62% below avg |
| College Grads | 36.1% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 1.4% ▼ 71% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 16 (2.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 174 (29.3%) |
| Some College | 77 (13%) |
| Associates | 112 (18.9%) |
| Bachelors | 32 (5.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 182 (30.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $85,417 ▲ 12% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $331,300 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,225/mo |
| Total Units | 614 |
| Vacant Units | 279 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 614 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 279 |
| Owner Occupied | 96.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 3.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.39 |
ZIP code 01255 is located in Sandisfield, Massachusetts, within Berkshire County. With a population of 850, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56 years. Economically, 01255 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $85,417 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 01255 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $331,300 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,225 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 96.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 01255 is primarily White (90.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.8%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 01255 stands at 1.4%, which is well below the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 01255 in Sandisfield, MA is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 850 residents, a median household income of $85,417, and a median home value of $331,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Massachusetts.