Best Places to Live in Adams (zip 01220), Massachusetts

Small city - Extreme western Massachusetts in the Berkshires, 7 miles east of the New York border. August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 01220 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Adams, MA Housing Market

Lowest Priced Homes	HOMES UNDER $250,000
Most Expensive Listings	HOMES $250,001 to $500,000
Largest Homes	HOMES $500,001 to $750,000
Median Priced Homes	HOMES $750,001 to $1,000,000

Pros
Nearby mountains
Outdoor recreation
Low crime rates

Cons
Harsh winters
Isolation
Economy

What Bert Has To Say About Pittsfield Metro Area

An old agricultural and minor industrial center, Pittsfield has evolved into a gateway to the Berkshires. Nearby ski resorts, particularly to the north, draw winter visitors. To the south is the Tanglewood performing arts center in Lenox and the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge. The town itself is quiet, nondescript, and fairly isolated from big-city amenities, but Albany, NY is about 40 miles west.

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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: See Homes
Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
County: Berkshire County
Metro Area: Pittsfield Metro Area
Political Ideology: Leaning liberal

City: No City
Zip Codes: Adams (zip 01220)
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 1158 ft above sea level

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Adams (zip 01220) is 3.0% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Positive. Adams (zip 01220) jobs have increased by 1.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Adams (zip 01220)'s cost of living is 15.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Adams (zip 01220)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

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VOTING

Berkshire county voted Democratic in the previous five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Adams (zip 01220)'s population is 8,211 people. Since 2010, it has had a population decline of 4.6%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 23.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Adams (zip 01220) is Real Estate: $141,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.0%.

SCHOOLS

Adams (zip 01220) public schools spend $28,495 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.7 students per teacher in Adams (zip 01220). More Education

Best Places to Live in Adams Rankings

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#14	Best Green Cities
#14	Most Competitive Private Colleges
#81	America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
#243	2005 Best Places to Live

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Housing Market in Adams

It's a good time to buy in Adams. Home Appreciation is up 6.0% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Adams is $141,800.

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