Adams, MA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Adams, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,603. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet ADAMS-MA · Adams, MA 1 ZIPs · 8,603 pop · #18355/25278 · Berkshire County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $58,929
- RANK-LOWER #18355/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over North Adams
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 62% owners
- POP-TOWN 8,603
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $209,900
Nearest income peer: North Adams, MA ( $6,599 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Adams
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Adams on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- North Adams · lowest
North Adams · lowest
$52,330 median HH income
- Adams · this city
Adams · this city
$58,929 median HH income
- Cheshire · near
Cheshire · near
$69,803 median HH income
- Pittsfield · near
Pittsfield · near
$71,093 median HH income
- Hinsdale · near
Hinsdale · near
$79,327 median HH income
- Lenox · highest
Lenox · highest
$107,826 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Adams, MA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 27th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 8,603
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $58,929
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,929 and poverty 13.2% concentrate in 01220.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.1%) for this income tier, rent $963 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Massachusetts, New Bedford is the closest lower-income city and Chicopee the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 4 and 3 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Adams.
Population concentration
Adams's single ZIP 01220 carries the town
Adams is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01220 is the entire residential footprint (8,603 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Adams's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 155 establishments, 1,541 employees , annual payroll $74,329k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01220 (155 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (31) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Adams, MA
These ZIP codes sit in Berkshire County, which covers 33 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Adams. See the Berkshire County roll-up →
Adams sits in the lower half of Berkshire County on income: Pittsfield, Great Barrington and Williamstown report more, and only North Adams reports less. Lenox marks the far end of that range at $107,826, 83% above Adams.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01220 | 8,603 | $58,929 | 155 | 135 |
Adams roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Adams, .