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Cheshire, MA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cheshire, MA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,117. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHESHIRE-MA · Cheshire, MA 1 ZIPs · 3,117 pop · #13339/25278 · Berkshire County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $69,803
  • RANK-MID #13339/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pittsfield
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,117
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $268,200

Nearest income peer: Pittsfield, MA (+ $1,290 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 Cheshire

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cheshire on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cheshire, MA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

47th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,117
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,803
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 $69,803 and poverty 8.6% concentrate in 01225.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Massachusetts, Drury is the closest lower-income city and Thorndike the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cheshire.

Population concentration

Cheshire's single ZIP 01225 carries the town

Cheshire is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 01225 is the entire residential footprint (3,117 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 Cheshire's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 55 establishments, 429 employees , annual payroll $25,334k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 01225 (55 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (17) · also Retail trade · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Cheshire, MA

These ZIP codes sit in Berkshire County, which covers 33 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cheshire. See the Berkshire County roll-up →

Cheshire sits in the lower half of Berkshire County on income: Great Barrington, Williamstown and Dalton report more, North Adams and Adams report less. Lenox marks the far end of that range at $107,826, 54% above Cheshire.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
01225 3,117 $69,803 55 48
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Cheshire 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 Cheshire, .