Sheffield Town, MA

Living in Sheffield Town

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 31
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 34
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Public Safety 70
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 42
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Colleges 84
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Schools 73
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Residents

3.2k Population -101 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
58% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$39k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office17%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked2%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$293k Median Home Value -$32k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$949 Median Monthly Rent +$487 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene50%
LP gas27%
Utility gas3%
Wood13%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sheffield Town

United States45
Massachusetts37
Pittsfield Metro Area58
Berkshire County58

Property Crime in Sheffield Town

United States48
Massachusetts28
Pittsfield Metro Area35
Berkshire County35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 3 16
Feb 26 3 13
Mar 33 4 10
Apr 46 4 3
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 49 5 0
Nov 39 4 3
Dec 28 4 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sheffield Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding67
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sheffield Town, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sheffield Town, MA

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Berkshire School
3 miles, W
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John Dewey Academy
6 miles, N
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Berkshire Meadows
9 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Sheffield Town, MA

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Bard College
29 miles, W
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University of Hartford
39 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sheffield Town, MA

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Fairview Hospital
6 miles, N
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Sharon Hospital
17 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Sheffield Town, MA

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