City

Lenox, MA

1 ZIP code  ·  Berkshire County  ·  Massachusetts

👥5,024Population
💰$99,745Median HH Income▲ 31% above avg
🎂56.9Median Age
🏠$480,800Median Home Value▲ 72% above avg
🎓57.1%College Grads▲ 47% above avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 20% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.6% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.8%Hispanic: 6%Black: 0.6%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.3%Race
White90.8%
Hispanic6.0%
Black0.6%
Asian0.3%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
9%
25–44
13%
45–64
27%
65+
17%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads57.1% ▲ 47% above avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 20% above avg
No HS Diploma30 (0.8%)
HS Graduate900 (24.8%)
Some College242 (6.7%)
Associates389 (10.7%)
Bachelors225 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree1,850 (50.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 24.8%Some College: 6.7%Associates: 10.7%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 50.9%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad24.8%
Some College6.7%
Associates10.7%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate50.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.4%Renter: 28.6%Tenure
Owner71.4%
Renter28.6%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
40%
Over $500k
44%

Financials

Median HH Income$99,745 ▲ 31% above avg
Median Home Value$480,800 ▲ 72% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,060/mo
Total Housing Units3,029
Vacant Units740

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
59%
About Lenox, MA

Lenox is a city in Massachusetts, located in Berkshire County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,024 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.9 years.

Economically, Lenox is a middle-income community. The median household income of $99,745 is above the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Lenox is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $480,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,060 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lenox is well-educated. 57.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.84%).

Lenox, MA offers residents above-average earning potential within Massachusetts.

ZIP Codes in Lenox
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
01240 5,024 $99,745 $480,800 $1,060 5.9% 57.1% 71.4%