Shelburne Falls, MA · standard
ZIP Code 01370
Franklin County, Massachusetts - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,084
- 32/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $81,008
- Median income Near-median income area
- $354,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 48.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Shelburne Falls pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- 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 01370 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 01370 covers 129.2 square miles in Shelburne Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,084 residents on file, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 01370 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,008 (30% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,396. The poverty rate is 11.4%, with unemployment at 4.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $354,600 (41% below the average Massachusetts ZIP), and median rent is $1,073; owner occupancy is 69.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.2, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Franklin County, so 01370 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 01370
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Shelburne Falls, MA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 01370.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
23 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
13 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 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 01370, Shelburne Falls, 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
4,084
Population
129.2
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 01370?
52.2
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
4.5%
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?
$81,008
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$41,396
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
27.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 01370 ranks among Massachusetts ZIPs
Shelburne Falls, 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)
$81,008 21st percentile higher than 21% 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
1,967housing units
1,967
Total Housing Units
1,736
Occupied Units
231
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$354,600
Median Home Value
-41% vs state ZIP avg
$1,073
Median Rent
1950
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 127 business establishments in ZIP 01370, employing approximately 609 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,544,000.
127
Businesses
609
Employees
$23.5M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 23 | 18.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 13.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 12.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 13 | 10.2% |
| Construction | 10 | 7.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 5.5% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 4.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 4.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 4.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 3.9% |
| Information | 4 | 3.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 3 | 2.4% |
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 01370 vs 01340 →
ZIP 01370 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 01301
Greenfield (01301)
17,700 residents
- 01373 4,600
South Deerfield (01373)
4,600 residents
- 01370 4,084
Shelburne Falls (01370)
4,084 residents
- 01341 1,833
Conway (01341)
1,833 residents
- 01340 1,701
Colrain (01340)
1,701 residents
- 01330 1,506
Ashfield (01330)
1,506 residents
- 01342 1,492
Deerfield (01342)
1,492 residents
- 01032 570
Goshen (01032)
570 residents
- 01346 533
Heath (01346)
533 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 01370 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 01370 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
- 01342
Deerfield (01342)
$109,205 median income
- 01373
South Deerfield (01373)
$106,413 median income
- 01032
Goshen (01032)
$97,500 median income
- 01341
Conway (01341)
$97,417 median income
- 01330
Ashfield (01330)
$83,493 median income
- 01370
Shelburne Falls (01370)
$81,008 median income
- 01340
Colrain (01340)
$78,804 median income
- 01301
Greenfield (01301)
$56,176 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 01370 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01340 | Colrain, MA | 1,701 | 6.0 mi |
| 01341 | Conway, MA | 1,833 | 6.5 mi |
| 01338 | Buckland, MA | 187 | 5.0 mi |
| 01301 | Greenfield, MA | 17,700 | 6.6 mi |
| 01330 | Ashfield, MA | 1,506 | 7.2 mi |
| 01342 | Deerfield, MA | 1,492 | 7.2 mi |
| 01346 | Heath, MA | 533 | 7.8 mi |
| 01032 | Goshen, MA | 570 | 11.0 mi |
| 01373 | South Deerfield, MA | 4,600 | 10.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 01370, 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 (4,084 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 01370 in?
ZIP code 01370 (Shelburne Falls) 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 01370?
ZIP code 01370 in Shelburne Falls, MA has a population of 4,084 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 01370?
The median household income in ZIP 01370 is $81,008, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 01370?
The median home value in ZIP 01370 is $354,600, which is 27% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 01370?
The largest racial group in ZIP 01370 is White at 87.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 01370?
ZIP code 01370 has 127 business establishments employing approximately 609 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 01370?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 01370 are: Retail trade (23), Accommodation and food services (17), Other services (except public administration) (16). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 01370?
In ZIP code 01370, 70.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.0% 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 01370?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 01370 is 27.9 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 01370?
In ZIP code 01370, approximately 69.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 01370?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 01370 is 11.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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