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ZIP Code 01266

Berkshire, Massachusetts

FIPS 01266

Juniper

ZIP Code 01266 is in the top 14% nationally for FEMA risk score, but in the bottom 11% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$563,400

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

28.5

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,000

Median Age

58

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$563,400

Higher than 90%

Median Property Tax

$4,403

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.61

Higher than 89%

Median Rent

$1,603

Higher than 85%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

6.4%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

166.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

49.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

28.5

Lower than 86%

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 01266: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 01266?
The median home value in ZIP Code 01266 is $563,400, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 01266?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 01266 is $4,403, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 01266 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 01266 cost about 5.61× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 01266?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 01266 is $1,603 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 01266?
ZIP Code 01266 averages 46.1°F year-round, summer highs near 79.8°F, winter lows around 15.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 01266 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 01266's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.5 (lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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