Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:16 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:17 am – 4:23 pm
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People994 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.9358 householdsMedian household income $91,111Median home value $360,300Median rent $1,250 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,328 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 558 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 17%, retail 14%Average commute 31 minutes69% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F53 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month October75 in of snow a year, on about 38 days1 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Norfolk 2 Sw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksNorth Silver Lake Reservoirlake · under a mileBuck Riverriver · 1.5 miChestnut Hillpeak · 3.6 miClam River Watershed Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miSnow Mountainpeak · 1.9 miFall Riverriver · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCemeteryhistoric site · under a mile · 66 acresWest New Boston Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.9 miCampbell Falls State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 6.5 mi · 69 acresCampbell Falls State Parkstate park · 6.7 miWood Creek Pondstate recreation area · 6.1 mi · 145 acresWood Creek Pond Boat Launchstate recreation area · 6.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199447 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200016 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBerkshire County, MA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured76 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 124main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Berkshire County monitors, MA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBerkshire Rehab Skilled Care Ctrserves 100 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,431 ft436 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFairview Hospital14.0 miPost officeSandisfield Post Office1.1 miTown hallSandisfield Town Hall1.0 miPoliceSandisfield Police Department1.0 miFire stationSandisfield Fire Department Station 21.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorthwestern Connecticut Community College13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL25 miInterstateI-909.9 miUS highwayUS 448.3 miAmtrakPittsfield, MA PIT25 miCoachGreat BarringtonPeter Pan (BZ)14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01255 ZIP area.
