Alford Town, MA
Living in Alford Town
Bikeability59
Walkability59
Commute77
Public Transit48
Affordability15
Public Safety67
Airports28
Hospitals26
Colleges93
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Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
431Population-1 (2010–19)
63 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
52%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
75%Family Households+18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years10%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years47%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate19%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree31%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$107kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector58%
Self-employed22%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Sales and office14%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van80%
Public transportation3%
Walked5%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$653kMedian Home Value+$63k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$308 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-21% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K30%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$2M or more13%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene67%
LP gas17%
Utility gas5%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alford Town
United States45
Massachusetts37
Pittsfield Metro Area58
Berkshire County58
Property Crime in Alford Town
United States48
Massachusetts28
Pittsfield Metro Area35
Berkshire County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(23%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump22%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 3 | 14 |
| Feb | 25 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar | 33 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 28 | 4 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alford Town
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding71
Tornado11
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alford Town, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alford Town, MA
Berkshire Meadows
3 miles, SE
Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School
5 miles, S
John Dewey Academy
5 miles, SE
Berkshire Waldorf High School
6 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Alford Town, MA
Bard College
29 miles, SW
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
33 miles, NW
Westfield State University
33 miles, E
The College of Saint Rose
34 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alford Town, MA
Fairview Hospital
5 miles, SE
Berkshire Medical Center
17 miles, NE
Columbia Memorial Hospital
18 miles, W
Sharon Hospital
26 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Alford Town, MA
Albany International Airport
39 miles, NW
Bradley International Airport
44 miles, SE
New York Stewart International Airport
62 miles, SW
Tweed-New Haven Airport
74 miles, S