Mount Washington
Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Mount Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, with 160 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,631 ft (497 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Copake Falls, 3.4 miles NW.
- 160residents (2020 Census)
- 1,631 ftelevation · 497 m
- 22.3 sq miland area · 57.6 km²
- 7 / sq mipopulation density
- 01258main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Mount Washington
Mount Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. It lies at the very southwestern corner of Massachusetts, bordering New York State and Salisbury, Connecticut.
The population was 160 at the 2020 census, making it the least populous town in Berkshire County and, after Gosnold and Monroe, the third least populous in Massachusetts. The name of the town is a tribute to George Washington, who at the time of incorporation was Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
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Living in Mount Washington
- Median household income
- $142,500
- Median home value
- $714,300
- Median age
- 52.1
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Mount Washington had 160 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 160 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7 per sq mi (3 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mount Washington at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Berkshire County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 160 (2020) |
| Land area | 22.25 sq mi (57.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,631 ft (497 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0909° N, 73.4702° W |
| ZIP codes | 01258, 12517 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2500343300 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mount Washington
- Copake Falls, NY3.4 mi NW
- Copake, NY4.4 mi W
- Taconic Shores, NY4.7 mi W
- Sheffield5.7 mi E
- Egremont5.9 mi N
- Salisbury, CT7.6 mi S
- Copake Lake, NY7.6 mi NW
- Lakeville, CT9.0 mi S
- Millerton, NY9.6 mi S
- North Canaan, CT10.2 mi SE
- Falls Village, CT10.9 mi SE
- Great Barrington11.4 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Washington
What county is Mount Washington in?
Mount Washington is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Mount Washington, MA?
160 people lived in Mount Washington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mount Washington, MA?
The main ZIP code is 01258. Other ZIP codes: 12517.
What is the elevation of Mount Washington?
1,631 feet (497 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mount Washington?
Copake Falls (3.4 mi), Copake (4.4 mi), Taconic Shores (4.7 mi), Sheffield (5.7 mi), Egremont (5.9 mi).
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