North Adams
City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, with 12,961 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 705 ft (215 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clarksburg, 3.3 miles N.
- 12,961residents (2020 Census)
- 705 ftelevation · 215 m
- 20.3 sq miland area · 52.7 km²
- 637 / sq mipopulation density
- 01247ZIP code
About North Adams
North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its population was 12,961 as of the 2020 census. Best known as the home of the largest contemporary art museum in the United States, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams has in recent years become a center for tourism, culture and recreation.
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Living in North Adams
- Median household income
- $47,500
- Median home value
- $195,900
- Median rent
- $793/mo
- Median age
- 44.1
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North Adams had 12,961 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,961 |
|---|---|
| Density | 637 per sq mi (246 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
North Adams at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Berkshire County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,961 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.35 sq mi (52.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km²) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6756° N, 73.1181° W |
| ZIP code | 01247 |
| Official website | northadams-ma.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2546225 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near North Adams
- Clarksburg3.3 mi N
- Adams3.5 mi S
- Florida5.2 mi E
- Williamstown5.5 mi W
- New Ashford7.0 mi SW
- Savoy7.4 mi SE
- Cheshire7.6 mi S
- Monroe7.6 mi NE
- Pownal, VT9.3 mi NW
- Stamford, VT9.4 mi N
- Pownal Center, VT9.9 mi NW
- Rowe10.7 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about North Adams
What county is North Adams in?
North Adams is in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of North Adams, MA?
12,961 people lived in North Adams at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of North Adams, MA?
The ZIP code of North Adams is 01247.
What is the elevation of North Adams?
705 feet (215 m) above sea level.
What towns are near North Adams?
Clarksburg (3.3 mi), Adams (3.5 mi), Florida (5.2 mi), Williamstown (5.5 mi), New Ashford (7.0 mi).
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