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Deerfield, MA · standard

ZIP Code 01342

Franklin County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,492
32/sq mi
$109,205
Median income
$443,000
Median home value
68.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Deerfield pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
32
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 01342 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 01342 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, home to just 1,492 residents across 46.2 square miles, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 01342 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $109,205 (6% below the Massachusetts average), while per-capita income is $57,915. Poverty here runs at 13.3%, with unemployment measured at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $443,000 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $1,698 per month, and 70.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 68.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Franklin County, so you can benchmark 01342 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 01342

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Deerfield, MA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01342.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 01342, Deerfield, 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

1,492

Population

46.2

Area (sq mi)

32

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 01342?

41.4

Median Age

57.5%

Male

42.5%

Female

4.5%

Foreign-Born

White 77.6%
African American 5.5%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

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?

$109,205

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$57,915

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 01342 ranks nationally

Deerfield, MA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$109,205 Top 14% higher than 86% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 81.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 68.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

536

Total Housing Units

447

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.2%
Renter 29.8%

$443,000

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$1,698

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 01342, employing approximately 899 people with a combined annual payroll of $56,715,000.

31

Businesses

899

Employees

$56.7M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 5 16.1%
Retail trade 4 12.9%
Manufacturing 3 9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 9.7%
Educational services 3 9.7%
Health care and social assistance 3 9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 01342 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01342 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 01342 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 01342 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
01373 South Deerfield, MA 4,600 5.0 mi
01301 Greenfield, MA 17,700 5.5 mi
01351 Montague, MA 2,270 4.4 mi
01376 Turners Falls, MA 5,247 4.3 mi
01347 Lake Pleasant, MA 166 4.7 mi
01375 Sunderland, MA 3,684 6.1 mi
01341 Conway, MA 1,833 5.8 mi
01349 Millers Falls, MA 1,091 6.5 mi
01093 Whately, MA 325 8.0 mi
01370 Shelburne Falls, MA 4,084 7.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Franklin County

01301 standard
Greenfield, MA
Pop: 17,700
01364 standard
Orange, MA
Pop: 7,969
01376 standard
Turners Falls, MA
Pop: 5,247
01373 standard
South Deerfield, MA
Pop: 4,600
01370 standard
Shelburne Falls, MA
Pop: 4,084
01375 standard
Sunderland, MA
Pop: 3,684

Related Areas

Franklin County Deerfield, MA Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 01342 in? ▼
ZIP code 01342 (Deerfield) 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 01342? ▼
ZIP code 01342 in Deerfield, MA has a population of 1,492 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01342? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 01342 is $109,205, which is 43% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01342? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 01342 is $443,000, which is 59% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01342? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 01342 is White at 77.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01342? ▼
ZIP code 01342 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 899 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01342? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01342 are: Other services (except public administration) (5), Retail trade (4), Manufacturing (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01342? ▼
In ZIP code 01342, 81.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 68.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 01342? ▼
In ZIP code 01342, approximately 70.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01342? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01342 is 13.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.