Zip code 01301: Greenfield, Massachusetts
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 01301
01301 is a suburban zip code in Greenfield, Massachusetts (Franklin County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 17,876 people live here, or 705 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,176 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $265,300, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,109 a month.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 01301 compares
- Healthcare workers13.7%91stU.S. 9.7% · MA 10.3%75th of 520 in MA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MA 51.8%87th of 506 in MA
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · MA 17.9%157th of 522 in MA
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · MA 40218th of 522 in MA
- 76thU.S. 10% · MA 8.8%169th of 520 in MA
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · MA 5.2%117th of 520 in MA
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · MA 10%68th of 519 in MA
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · MA 47.3%337th of 521 in MA
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · MA 0.489203rd of 517 in MA
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · MA 12.7%179th of 520 in MA
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · MA 4.3%203rd of 522 in MA
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · MA 18.6%371st of 520 in MA
- Housing vacancy6.2%46thU.S. 10.1% · MA 8.1%232nd of 519 in MA
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · MA 92.8%377th of 518 in MA
- Population density705/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · MA 903/sq mi287th of 522 in MA
- Median home value$265,30037thU.S. $332,700 · MA $562,100485th of 506 in MA
- Per capita income$35,64136thU.S. $44,673 · MA $57,897470th of 522 in MA
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · MA 18%322nd of 522 in MA
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · MA 4.9%373rd of 520 in MA
- Median earnings per worker$42,16030thU.S. $49,666 · MA $62,095476th of 519 in MA
- Median gross rent$1,10929thU.S. $1,413 · MA $1,762412th of 461 in MA
- Population17,87627thU.S. 334,922,499 · MA 7,044,056146th of 522 in MA
- Homeownership rate56.1%26thU.S. 65.2% · MA 62.5%412th of 518 in MA
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · MA 19.4%284th of 522 in MA
- Diversity index23.817thU.S. 61.4 · MA 52.7317th of 522 in MA
- Median household income$56,17615thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MA $103,960478th of 503 in MA
- Average commute17.5 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MA 29.1 min487th of 504 in MA
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MA 2.6%261st of 521 in MA
| Measure | 01301 | Franklin | MA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.7% | 10.6% | 10.3% | 9.7% | 75th of 520 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63.1% | 57.4% | 51.8% | 51.1% | 87th of 506 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.4% | 24.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 157th of 522 | |
| Median age | 44.8 | 47.2 | 40 | 38.9 | 218th of 522 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 169th of 520 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 117th of 520 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 12.1% | 10% | 12.5% | 68th of 519 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.3% | 40.6% | 47.3% | 35.7% | 337th of 521 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.449 | 0.436 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 203rd of 517 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 18% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 179th of 520 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 6% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 203rd of 522 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 15.1% | 18.6% | 15.1% | 371st of 520 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.2% | 8.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 232nd of 519 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 91.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 377th of 518 | |
| Population density | 705/sq mi | 102/sq mi | 903/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 287th of 522 | |
| Median home value | $265,300 | $329,000 | $562,100 | $332,700 | 485th of 506 | |
| Per capita income | $35,641 | $42,563 | $57,897 | $44,673 | 470th of 522 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.4% | 5% | 18% | 14.1% | 322nd of 522 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2% | 4.9% | 3.8% | 373rd of 520 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,160 | $46,446 | $62,095 | $49,666 | 476th of 519 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,109 | $1,177 | $1,762 | $1,413 | 412th of 461 | |
| Population | 17,876 | 70,944 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 | 146th of 522 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.1% | 70.1% | 62.5% | 65.2% | 412th of 518 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 22% | 284th of 522 | |
| Diversity index | 23.8 | 23.1 | 52.7 | 61.4 | 317th of 522 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,176 | $74,907 | $103,960 | $80,734 | 478th of 503 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.5 min | 23.8 min | 29.1 min | 26.4 min | 487th of 504 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 2.1% | 2.6% | 8.4% | 261st of 521 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,271
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 53.2%
- Married couples
- 34.7%
- Living alone
- 37.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,819
- Owner-occupied
- 56.1%
- Vacant
- 6.2%
- Median year built
- 1947
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 01301 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,920 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,795 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,296 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.2%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.1%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 2.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greenfield
- State
- Massachusetts
- County
- Franklin County
- Center point
- 42.6268° N, 72.6015° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Greenfield85% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 01301
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01376 | Turners Falls, MA | 3.8 mi | $55,652 |
| 01337 | Bernardston, MA | 4.4 mi | $85,045 |
| 01354 | Gill, MA | 4.7 mi | $90,208 |
| 01342 | Deerfield, MA | 5.7 mi | $109,205 |
| 01347 | Lake Pleasant, MA | 6.4 mi | $72,467 |
| 01370 | Shelburne Falls, MA | 6.8 mi | $81,008 |
| 01351 | Montague, MA | 7.2 mi | $98,229 |
| 01302 | Greenfield, MA · PO box | 7.3 mi | — |
| 01340 | Colrain, MA | 7.7 mi | $78,804 |
| 01349 | Millers Falls, MA | 8 mi | $75,033 |
| 01360 | Northfield, MA | 8.3 mi | $103,375 |
| 01344 | Erving, MA | 9 mi | $77,656 |
Zip codes like 01301 elsewhere
Questions about 01301
What city is zip code 01301?
01301 is assigned to Greenfield, Massachusetts. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 01301 in?
01301 is in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of 01301?
About 17,876 people live in 01301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 01301 in?
01301 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 01301?
The median household income in 01301 is $56,176.
What zip codes are near 01301?
The closest zip codes to 01301 are 01376, 01337, 01354, 01342, 01347.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 01301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.