Charlemont, MA · standard
ZIP Code 01339
Franklin County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,438
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $68,365
- Median income Near-median income area
- $309,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 32.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Charlemont pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 44th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01339 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 01339 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, home to just 1,438 residents across 142.4 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 01339 reports a modest median household income of $68,365 (41% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,687. The poverty rate is 12.9%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $309,300 (48% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), and median rent is $1,173; owner occupancy is 86.7%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.9, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Franklin County, so 01339 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 01339
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Charlemont, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01339.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 01339, Charlemont, MA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,438
Population
142.4
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01339?
57.9
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
4.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$68,365
Median Household Income
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$45,687
Per Capita Income
12.9%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
40.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 01339 ranks among Massachusetts ZIPs
Charlemont, MA household income vs. every Massachusetts ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Massachusetts ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$68,365 10th percentile higher than 10% of 505 Massachusetts ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Massachusetts ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
796housing units
796
Total Housing Units
593
Occupied Units
203
Vacant Units
2.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$309,300
Median Home Value
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$1,173
Median Rent
1967
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 01339, employing approximately 472 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,985,000.
33
Businesses
472
Employees
$16.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 18.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 15.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 15.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 12.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 01339 vs 01338 →
ZIP 01339 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01330
Ashfield (01330)
1,506 residents
- 01339
Charlemont (01339)
1,438 residents
- 01026
Cummington (01026)
946 residents
- 01256
Savoy (01256)
692 residents
- 01070
Plainfield (01070)
629 residents
- 01346 533
Heath (01346)
533 residents
- 01367 522
Rowe (01367)
522 residents
- 01338 187
Buckland (01338)
187 residents
- 01350 121
Monroe Bridge (01350)
121 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01339 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 01339 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01346
Heath (01346)
$113,650 median income
- 01026
Cummington (01026)
$92,250 median income
- 01330
Ashfield (01330)
$83,493 median income
- 01367
Rowe (01367)
$72,813 median income
- 01343
Drury (01343)
$69,375 median income
- 01339
Charlemont (01339)
$68,365 median income
- 01256
Savoy (01256)
$61,328 median income
- 01070
Plainfield (01070)
$60,536 median income
- 01338
Buckland (01338)
$50,521 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 01339 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01338 | Buckland, MA | 187 | 4.2 mi |
| 01367 | Rowe, MA | 522 | 6.2 mi |
| 01070 | Plainfield, MA | 629 | 6.4 mi |
| 01343 | Drury, MA | 75 | 5.6 mi |
| 01256 | Savoy, MA | 692 | 6.6 mi |
| 01346 | Heath, MA | 533 | 6.7 mi |
| 01330 | Ashfield, MA | 1,506 | 7.6 mi |
| 01026 | Cummington, MA | 946 | 10.1 mi |
| 01350 | Monroe Bridge, MA | 121 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 01339, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,438 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 01339 in?
ZIP code 01339 (Charlemont) is located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-ma.
What is the population of ZIP code 01339?
ZIP code 01339 in Charlemont, MA has a population of 1,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01339?
The median household income in ZIP 01339 is $68,365, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01339?
The median home value in ZIP 01339 is $309,300, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01339?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01339 is White at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01339?
ZIP code 01339 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 472 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01339?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01339 are: Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Retail trade (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01339?
In ZIP code 01339, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 01339?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 01339 is 40.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 01339?
In ZIP code 01339, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01339?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01339 is 12.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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