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ZIP Code 01237

Berkshire, Massachusetts

ZCTA 01237

Juniper

ZIP Code 01237 is in the lowest 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 26% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$403,901

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

76%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

21.4

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 01237, in Berkshire, Massachusetts.

The basics

Total Population

2,302

Median Age

53.2

Population Density

46.68

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,768

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.34×

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$90,898

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,203

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

6.1%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

46

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

152.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

52.7

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

21.4

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 01237: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 01237?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 01237 today is $403,901, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01237?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01237 is $4,768, an effective rate of 1.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01237 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01237 cost about 3.34× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01237?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01237 is $1,203 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 01237?
Home prices in ZIP Code 01237 have moved 76% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 01237?
ZIP Code 01237 has a population of 2,302, about 46.68 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 53.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01237?
ZIP Code 01237 averages 46°F year-round, summer highs near 77.2°F, winter lows around 16.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 52.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01237 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01237's FEMA National Risk Index score is 21.4 (lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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