01370 ZIP Code — Shelburne Falls, MA

Franklin County, Massachusetts

ZIP code 01370 is located in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 48.19 square miles and serves a population of 3,713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 413.

About ZIP code 01370

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $329,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $74,680. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 01370 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,713

population

48.19

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

01370 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 01370

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 01370. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Shelburne Falls	Acceptable
Shelburne Falls	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

01338 Buckland (3.4 mi) 01340 Colrain (5.1 mi) 01330 Ashfield (6.3 mi) 01346 Heath (6.5 mi) 01341 Conway (6.7 mi) 01339 Charlemont (7.4 mi) 01342 Deerfield (7.5 mi) 01301 Greenfield (7.5 mi) 01337 Bernardston (9.9 mi) 01376 Turners Falls (10.1 mi) 01070 Plainfield (11 mi) 01032 Goshen (11.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,713
Population density	77 / sq mi
State FIPS	25
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	48.19 sq mi
Water area	0.57 sq mi
Latitude	42.6014
Longitude	-72.7391
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	413

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.3%	41.3%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	32.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	19.6%	21.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.8%	14.3%

Demographics & statistics

3,713

Population

People per sq mi

52.4

Median age

$74,680

Median household income

$40,224

Per capita income

$329,000

Median home value

$1,011

Median monthly rent

68.6%

Home ownership

13.5%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

1,416

Housing units

52.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

106

10–14

15–19

20–24

179

25–34

194

204

35–44

221

216

45–54

234

110

55–59

119

168

60–64

183

344

65–74

373

140

75–84

152

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	562	15.1%
18 and over	3,151	84.9%
65 and over	1,137	30.6%
Median age	52.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.4%

Two or more races 7.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Asian 1.4%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	3,350	86.4%
Two or more races	292	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	163	4.2%
Asian	56	1.4%
Black or African American	15	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.3%	41.3%	31.3%
$50k – $100k	33.0%	32.2%	25.9%
$100k – $200k	19.6%	21.6%	28.5%
Over $200k	6.1%	4.8%	14.3%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 10.6%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 6.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	10.6%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	17.7%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	6.8%
Median income	$74,680

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 3.1%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 28.2%

$300k–$500k 46.9%

$500k–$1M 9.9%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$329,000
Median rent / month	$1,011
Owner occupied	68.6%
Renter occupied	31.4%
Vacant	11.3%
Single-family detached	64.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	2.4%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	2.8%
1990–1999	8.9%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	6.9%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	47.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	14.0%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	33.0%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	37.3%
2 vehicles	40.3%
3 or more	17.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.5%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	12.2%
Fuel oil	56.6%
Wood	19.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	758	43.5%
Cohabiting couple	182	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	283	16.3%
Female householder, no spouse	518	29.8%
Households with children under 18	402	23.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	784	45.0%
Average household size	2.10

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	26.7%
Married	50.8%	44.0%
Separated	1.2%	1.3%
Widowed	2.9%	10.0%
Divorced	11.5%	18.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 19.6%

Some college, no degree 12.9%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 28.4%

Graduate / professional 24.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.1%
Bachelor's or higher	52.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	85	14.4%
Kindergarten	19	3.2%
Elementary school	267	45.3%
High school	124	21.1%
College / grad school	94	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.9%

Manufacturing 11.3%

Other services 7.7%

Professional & management 7.6%

Retail trade 7.5%

Construction 6.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 4.3%

Public administration 3.4%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Information 1.6%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.6%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	13.6%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	17.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.4%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	15.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.4%
Carpool	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	6.6%
Work from home	18.5%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.9

Poverty

All people 13.5%

Under 18 years 11.6%

18 and over 13.8%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 15.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.8%
Retirement income	35.9%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.9%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	27.6%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.8%
Binge drinking	16.6%
No physical activity	19.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.0%
Depression	20.4%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	5.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	71.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	10.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	214	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.9%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	24.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.9%
Public insurance	54.0%
No insurance	1.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,583	96.5%
Spanish	69	1.9%
Other Indo-European	39	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	16	0.4%
Other languages	14	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,536	95.2%
Born in same state	3,485	93.9%
Born in different state	2,429	65.4%
Foreign born	51	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	177	4.8%
Not a US citizen	139	78.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,022	27.5%
Italian	514	13.8%
German	218	5.9%
Arab	185	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	59	1.6%
Irish	43	1.2%
Norwegian	43	1.2%
Polish	26	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.9%
Internet access	96.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 01370

What city is ZIP code 01370 in?

ZIP code 01370 is primarily assigned to Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.

What county is ZIP code 01370 in?

ZIP code 01370 falls within Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Does ZIP code 01370 have an older population?

31% of residents in ZIP code 01370 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 01370?

53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 01370 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 01370 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 01370?

The median home value in ZIP code 01370 is $329,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 01370 in?

ZIP code 01370 observes the EST timezone.