Berkshire County
Berkshire county is located in west Massachusetts. Berkshire county has 926.82 square miles of land area and 19.60 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Berkshire county population is 130,064, which has shrunk 3.62% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.85% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Berkshire county median household income is $49,737 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 27.38% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 34.34% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. Berkshire county median house value is $204,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 74.74% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 77.65% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Berkshire county is worse than the state average in quality. The Berkshire county area code is 413.
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