Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Living in Berkshire Hills SD
Bikeability74
Walkability89
Commute87
Public Transit53
Affordability45
Public Safety53
Airports28
Hospitals30
Colleges87
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.8kPopulation-576 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
44%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
57%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black4%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree24%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$4.3k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
20 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector54%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office17%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van71%
Public transportation1%
Walked12%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$372kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$810Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene45%
LP gas14%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas25%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Berkshire Hills SD
United States45
Massachusetts37
Pittsfield Metro Area58
Berkshire County58
Property Crime in Berkshire Hills SD
United States48
Massachusetts28
Pittsfield Metro Area35
Berkshire County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (70%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 25 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 33 | 4 | 9 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 4 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Berkshire Hills SD
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding55
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Berkshire Meadows
2 miles, SW
Berkshire Waldorf High School
3 miles, NE
John Dewey Academy
4 miles, S
Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Westfield State University
29 miles, E
Williams College
33 miles, N
Bard College
33 miles, SW
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
33 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Fairview Hospital
4 miles, S
Berkshire Medical Center
15 miles, N
Columbia Memorial Hospital
22 miles, W
Sharon Hospital
26 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Berkshire Hills School District, MA
Bradley International Airport
40 miles, SE
Albany International Airport
42 miles, NW
New York Stewart International Airport
65 miles, SW
Tweed-New Haven Airport
72 miles, S