Cheshire Town, MA
Living in Cheshire Town
Bikeability8
Walkability31
Commute69
Public Transit9
Affordability55
Public Safety75
Airports31
Hospitals22
Colleges88
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.2kPopulation-96 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K18%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military1%
Sales and office25%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$210kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$894Median Monthly Rent+$193 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home17%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene45%
LP gas11%
Utility gas23%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cheshire Town
United States45
Massachusetts37
Pittsfield Metro Area58
Berkshire County58
Property Crime in Cheshire Town
United States48
Massachusetts28
Pittsfield Metro Area35
Berkshire County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 3 | 18 |
| Feb | 23 | 3 | 14 |
| Mar | 31 | 4 | 12 |
| Apr | 44 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec | 26 | 4 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cheshire Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding56
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cheshire Town, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cheshire Town, MA
Berkshire Hills Sda School
4 miles, SW
St Stanislaus Kostka School
4 miles, NE
St Agnes Academy
6 miles, S
Pine Cobble School
10 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Cheshire Town, MA
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
9 miles, N
Williams College
11 miles, N
Southern Vermont College
21 miles, N
Bennington College
25 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cheshire Town, MA
Berkshire Medical Center
9 miles, SW
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
22 miles, N
Fairview Hospital
28 miles, SW
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
28 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Cheshire Town, MA
Albany International Airport
36 miles, W
Bradley International Airport
49 miles, SE
Worcester Regional Airport
68 miles, E
New York Stewart International Airport
88 miles, SW