Adams, MA
Massachusetts · Berkshire County · Pittsfield Metro
Adams is a small city in Massachusetts with a population of 5,584. Residents earn $48,750 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Adams Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Adams a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Adams receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Adams has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Adams is $48,750, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Adams is $189,100, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $909 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Adams is below the national average at 324 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,171 per 100,000, 40% below the national average.
Education
26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Adams experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Adams vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Adams vs U.S. Average
Income: Adams vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,750 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $36,737 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,197 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,198 |
| Gini Index | 0.491 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,475 |
| County GDP | $9,165M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 496 |
| Healthcare | 430 |
| Retail | 579 |
| Manufacturing | 128 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,978 |
| 128% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 7.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $189,100 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $258,514 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $150 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.5% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $909 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 36.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Housing Units | 3,348 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,978 |
| 128% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.22% |
Health Metrics: Adams vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 13.0% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.3% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% |
| Depression | 29.0% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 38.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.6% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:912 |
| Dentists | 1:1,112 |
| Mental Health | 1:99 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Dental Visits | 65.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,525/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 430 |
Crime Rates: Adams vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 323.9/100K |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 124.6/100K |
| Robbery | 24.9/100K |
| Assault | 174.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,170.9/100K |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 423.5/100K |
| Theft | 734.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 12.5/100K |
| Arson | 24.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 842 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,279/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6291°N, 73.1187°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Berkshire County County |
| Nearest Airport | Albany International (ALB) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0433 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 93.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 29°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 4.1 in |
Adams has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.4").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 39.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.0% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.19 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,279/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.3 sq mi |
| County | Berkshire County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 79.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 145.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 10.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 31 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 430 |
| Restaurants | 496 |
| Retail Stores | 579 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 7.6% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159–$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212–$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106–$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846–$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79–$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159–$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423–$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106–$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63–$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159–$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232–$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423–$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819–$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529–$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290–$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116–$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846–$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212–$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058–$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79–$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53–$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17–$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65–$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65–$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17–$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23–$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63–$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85–$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32–$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53–$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79–$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270–$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32–$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635–$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529–$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212–$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423–$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290–$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53–$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106–$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,429 |
| Toddler | $1,305 |
| Preschool | $997 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $974 |
| Toddler | $879 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Top Industries in Berkshire County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 12,092 | 1,456 | $65,619 | 1.46 |
| Retail Trade | 7,212 | 548 | $40,300 | 1.25 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,560 | 444 | $31,285 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 3,298 | 139 | $75,896 | 0.69 |
| Educational Services | 3,001 | 92 | $68,029 | 2.50 |
| Construction | 2,871 | 522 | $72,941 | 0.94 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,757 | 503 | $108,012 | 0.68 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,244 | 290 | $57,697 | 0.66 |
| Other Services | 2,033 | 385 | $44,618 | 1.17 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,886 | 110 | $36,858 | 1.94 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,446 | 168 | $112,982 | 0.61 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,296 | 117 | $93,373 | 0.57 |
| Information & Technology | 842 | 137 | $132,870 | 0.78 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 779 | 56 | $50,943 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 546 | 131 | $54,864 | 0.61 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 464 | 39 | $44,964 | 0.99 |
| Management of Companies | 366 | 18 | $76,642 | 0.37 |
| Utilities | 272 | 14 | $124,076 | 1.23 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 102 | 6 | $82,929 | 0.47 |
Schools in Adams
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoosac Valley Elementary School | Elementary | 374 | 32 | 11.7:1 |
| Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School (Charter) | High | 316 | 42 | 7.5:1 |
| Emma L Miller Elementary School | Elementary | 40 | 8 | 5.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Adams
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOZQ 91.9 FM | college radio, northampton | MP3 | |
| ElectroMagnetic Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Adams
3 campgrounds found near Adams.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grout Pond Campground | 4.2/5 | 16 | $16 |
| Townshend Lake Recreation Area | 4.0/5 | 3 | $70–$90 |
| INDIAN HOLLOW | — | 2 | $90–$180 |
National Parks Near Adams
123 national parks and monuments found near Adams.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Ascutney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Plymouth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Emerald Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamaica State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Boyd Thacher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lauderdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake St. Catherine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Lock 9 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Molly Stark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moreau Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Muckross | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Saratoga National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Saratoga Spa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shaftsbury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilgus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodford State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Adams
205+ trails found near Adams.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 15.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 9 | 13.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 10.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 - WOODFORD AREA | 10.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 8.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 9 | 8.3 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | — | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WEST RIDGE | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYE BROOK | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FAYVILLE | 5.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CASTLE BROOK | 5.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CASTLE BROOK | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUCKER POND | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUCKER POND | 4.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND | 3.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 3.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEERFIELD RIDGE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YAW POND | 3.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BROAD BROOK | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WARDSBORO LINK | 3.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GLASTENBURY | 3.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND EAST | 2.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| COLE BROOK | 2.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 - IP ROAD AREA | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| GLASTENBURY | 2.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CATAMOUNT - PONY HILL | 2.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND LOOP | 2.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BACON HOLLOW SNOWMO | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MACINTYRE | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN RD SNOMO | 2.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BALD MOUNTAIN | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRANCH POND | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STAMFORD POND | 2.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 2.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GLASTENBURY | 2.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| FR 70 | 2.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CASTLE BROOK | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CASTLE BROOK | 2.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| THE DOME (POWNAL) | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRANCH POND | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STRATTON POND | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOOSAC RIDGE | 2.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PINE VALLEY | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| PINE VALLEY | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DOVER HILLS C100 | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WILEY MOUNTAIN | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WINHALL RIVER | 2.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 2.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WARDSBORO 710 | 2.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN | 1.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WOODFORD POWERLINE EAST | 1.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STAMFORD POND | 1.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WOODFORD POWERLINE WEST | 1.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRATTON POND | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| MACINTYRE | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GLASTENBURY CROSS-OVER | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| GLASTENBURY CROSS-OVER | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND LOOP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STRATTON POND | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - MOUNTAIN | 1.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 - IP ROAD AREA | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| GLASTENBURY | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| SOUTH MOUNTAIN | 1.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH BROOKWOOD WEST | 1.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| RED MILL ACCESS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| RED MILL ACCESS | 1.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| EAST BRANCH | 1.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| EAST BRANCH | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACON HOLLOW SNOWMO | 1.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEERFIELD RIDGE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE POND | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GLASTENBURY RIVER | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 1.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 1.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 1.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LYE BROOK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 1.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND HILL TOP | 0.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND HILL TOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND LOOP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CASTLE MEADOW (CORRIDOR 7) | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CASTLE MEADOW (CORRIDOR 7) | 0.8 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 - IP ROAD AREA | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOMERSET/DOVER CONNECT C7/100 | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WEST HILL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CASTLE BROOK | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CASTLE BROOK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| GROUT POND CAMP | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND CAMP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND SOMERSET CONNECTOR | 0.7 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| AGAWON | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEERFIELD RIDGE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - BOOMERANG | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WAITE HILL | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEERFIELD RIDGE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DOVER HILLS C100 | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - CHICKADEE | 0.6 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SOMERSET/DOVER CONNECT C7/100 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEAD HORSE HILL | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - WORKOUT | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DEAD HORSE HILL | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GLASTENBURY | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND WEST | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BINNEY BROOK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRATTON RIDGE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH BROOKWOOD | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH BROOKWOOD | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - DANISH DELIGHT | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND ACCESS SPUR AT/LT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - DUKE'S LOOP | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - CATAMOUNT | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 - IP ROAD AREA | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| BRANCH POND | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACON HOLLOW SNOWMO | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CASTLE MEADOW (CORRIDOR 7) | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | Yes |
| CASTLE MEADOW (CORRIDOR 7) | 0.4 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN -BEAVER POND LOOP | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| RISKY RANCH | 0.3 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - LOOSE MOOSE | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - WOODPECKER | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND ACCESS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND EAST | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - TROLL ROAD | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NORTH BROOKWOOD | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH BROOKWOOD | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BRANCH POND CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - WHISTLEPIG | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| SOMERSET/DOVER CONNECT C7/100 | 0.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND WEST | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DOVER HILLS C100 | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - HOBBIT HOLLOW | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| VALLEY C100 | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| PROSPECT MTN - E-Z WAY | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| ADAMS CONNECTOR | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BRANCH POND | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WARDSBORO 710 | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DOVER HILLS C100 | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODFORD MALL | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PONY HILL/IP CONNECTOR | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - THIS WAY | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN-NORTH HILL/2290 S | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - XMAS TREE | 0.2 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRATTON POND ACCESS SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HOOSAC RIDGE | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEEBE POND CANOE | 0.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRANCH POND ACCESS | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BRANCH POND SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRATTON VIEW AREA | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - SHORTCUT | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - DANISH DELIGHT | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORRIDOR 7 | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND WEST | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| WEST RIDGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STRATTON POND SHELTER SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CATAMOUNT - PONY HILL | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - WEST | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DOVER HILLS C100 | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TRIPLE TREE | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BEAR WALLOW SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN-BEAV PD SO. SPUR | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| GROUT POND EAST CONNECTOR | 0.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| HEARTWELLVILLE CONNECTOR | 0.0 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | — | — | — |
| HEARTWELLVILLE CONNECTOR | 0.0 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | — | — | — |
| HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN-BEAV PD NO. SPUR | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN - OBSERVATION PT | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND ACCESS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND EAST TRAIL ACCESS | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| STRATTON C7 CONNECTOR | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| PROSPECT MTN-CAT/LOOSMOOS CONN | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| HAYSTACK MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GROUT POND EAST CONNECTOR | 0.0 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| LITTLE POND ACCESS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Adams
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,347 | $39,787 |
| 2015 | 5,475 | $44,926 |
| 2017 | 5,511 | $48,313 |
| 2019 | 5,335 | $48,252 |
| 2021 | 5,710 | $45,079 |
| 2023 | 5,584 | $48,750 |
Museums in Adams
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPIN LIBRARY OF RARE BOOKS | GENERAL MUSEUM | $294,275,043 | ||
| PREDERGAST ARCHIVE AND STUDY CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | $294,275,043 | ||
| STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE | ART MUSEUM | 4134580316 | $294,275,043 | |
| WILLIAMS COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 4135972429 | $294,275,043 | |
| SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $16,055,936 | ||
| MASSACHUSETTS MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | ART MUSEUM | 4136622111 | $7,912,229 | |
| BERKSHIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4134437171 | $3,100,231 | |
| HANCOCK SHAKER VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 34 LEBANON MOUNTAIN RD | 4134430188 | $1,685,442 |
| BENNINGTON FREE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8024429051 | $502,327 | |
| SUSAN B ANTHONY BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4137437121 | $488,831 | |
| BERKSHIRE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4134421793 | $227,563 | |
| INSTITUTE FOR THE VISUALIZATION OF HISTORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $111,946 | ||
| BERKSHIRE CAROUSEL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8 OLD STATE RD | 4134990342 | $102,270 |
| WILLIAMSTOWN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4134582160 | $38,993 | |
| WILLIAMSTOWN HOUSE OF LOCAL HISTORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1095 MAIN STREET | 4134582160 | $38,993 |
| BERKSHIRE ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | $8,476 | ||
| NORTH ADAMS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | BLDG 5A WESTERN GATEWAY HERITAGE STATE PARK | 4136644700 | $7,656 |
| SAMUEL HARRISON SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $7,284 | ||
| ADAMS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4137431799 | ||
| ARROWHEAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4134421793 | ||
| ARUNAH HILL NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 4136340180 | ||
| ARUNAH HILL PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 218 TROUBLE STREET | ||
| BERKSHIRE COUNTY MUSEUM OF FIREFIGHTING | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CHARLEMONT HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CHARLEMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25 MIDDLE ROAD | ||
| CLAN HENDERSON SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CRANE MUSEUM OF PAPERMAKING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 40 PIONEER ST | 4136846380 | |
| HEBERT ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 874 NORTH ST | 4134435348 | |
| HOUSATONIC RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4137172166 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL WORLD WAR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| KOUSSEVITZKY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| LICHTENSTEIN CENTER FOR THE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4134999348 | ||
| MCLA GALLERY 51 | ART MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT PITTSFIELD | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PLAINFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| POWNAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 255 NORTH STREET | 4137172166 | |
| ROWE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 282 ZOAR RD | 4133394238 | |
| STEPHENTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187336070 | ||
| VERMONT TROPICAL CONSERVATORY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 413 US ROUTE 7S | ||
| WORTHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 WILLIAMSBURG RD | 4132380491 |
Libraries in Adams
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE ATHENAEUM | 1 WENDELL AVE. | 0.0 | 270,283 | |||
| BENNINGTON FREE | 101 SILVER ST. | 0.0 | 83,148 | |||
| NORTH ADAMS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 74 CHURCH ST. | 0.0 | 64,379 | |||
| DAVID & JOYCE MILNE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1095 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 61,627 | |||
| ADAMS FREE LIBRARY | 92 PARK ST. | 0.0 | 49,645 | |||
| DALTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 462 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 35,810 | |||
| CLARKSBURG TOWN LIBRARY | 711 WEST CROSS ROAD | 0.0 | 16,551 | |||
| PETTEE MEMORIAL | 16 S. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 15,340 | |||
| LANESBOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 83 NORTH MAIN ST. (TOWN HALL) | 0.0 | 8,576 | |||
| HINSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 58 MAPLE ST. | 0.0 | 7,307 | |||
| PETERSBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 69 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,240 | |||
| READSBORO COMMUNITY | 301 PHELPS LA. | 0.0 | 4,550 | |||
| TAYLOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 733 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,799 | |||
| SOLOMON WRIGHT PUBLIC | 97 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 3,744 | |||
| FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 56 NORTH COUNTY ROAD | 0.0 | 3,680 | |||
| SAVOY HOLLOW LIBRARY | 720 MAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 3,651 | |||
| SHAW MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 312 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,200 | |||
| WORTHINGTON LIBRARY | 1 HUNTINGTON RD. | 0.0 | 3,101 | |||
| ROWE TOWN LIBRARY | 318 ZOAR ROAD | 0.0 | 3,086 | |||
| CHESHIRE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 DEPOT STREET | 0.0 | 2,249 | |||
| STAMFORD COMMUNITY | 986 MAIN RD. | 0.0 | 1,612 | |||
| WINDSOR FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1890 ROUTE 9 | 0.0 | 1,323 | |||
| PERU LIBRARY | 6 W. MAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 1,151 | |||
| BRYANT FREE LIBRARY | ROUTE 9, 455 BERKSHIRE TRAIL | 0.0 | 1,046 | |||
| MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3B SCHOOL ST. | 0.0 | 642 |
Farmers Markets in Adams
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Farmers' & Artisans' Market | Adams Visitors Center 3 Hoosac St | 07/13/2014 to 09/14/2014 | Sun: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Berkshire Area Farmers Market | Mall Road | May to November | Wed:8:00 AM - 2:00 PM;Sat:8:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Berkshire Grown Winter Farmers' Market- Williamstown | Williams College Field House- Latham Street | 11/20/2016 to 12/18/2016 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Berkshire Harmony Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Markets, Music, and Creative Arts Fair | Foote Farm, 51 Holmes Road | May to October | Tue:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Thu:2:00 PM - 8:00 PM;Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Charlemont | 10 School St./Route 2 | ||||
| City of North Adams Farmers' Market | St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Rte. 8 (Marshall St.) and St. Anthony Drive | 06/09/2018 to 10/20/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Downtown Pittsfield Farmers Market | First and Eagle Street | 05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hancock Farmers Market | 3210 Hancock Road / Route 43 | Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; | |||
| Williamstown Farmers Market | Spring Street | 06/01/2013 to 10/12/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Adams
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Adams
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Adams
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Adams
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Adams
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Adams
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Beverage Outlet | Liquor Store, Wine Shop, and Brewery | 125 Northside Dr | 8024424001 | Visit |
| Bright Ideas Brewing | Brewery | 111 Mass Moca Way | ||
| Cim's Tavern | MA, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Venues, Restaurants & Bars, recreation, Tavern | 429 Fenn St | 4134429430 | Visit |
| Hoosac Tunnel Brewery | North Adams, MA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, North Adams Brewers, North Adams, MA, (1) | 296 Houghton St | 4136639380 | |
| Madison Brewing Company Pub & Restaurant | Brewery, Pub, and American Restaurant, Brewery | 428 Main St | 8024427397 | |
| Madison Restaurant & Catering | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Family Style Restaurants | 49 Madison Ave | 4134439802 | |
| Maple Leaf Malt Brewing Co | mfg, manufacturing, Restaurant, beverage, Liquor & Beer Manufacturers, wholesale, Restaurants, Brewe | 3 N Main St | 8024649900, 18024649900 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Adams
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratton | 92.0 | 13 | 1,181 | $90 | November - April | Yes | Yes |
| Mount Snow | 60.0 | 20 | 1,095 | $81 | November - April | — | Yes |
Pharmacies in Adams
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BIG Y - 25 | 1 MYRTLE STREET | 413-743-5702 |
| RITE AID - 10068 | 21 COLUMBIA STREET | 413-743-4659 |
Daycare Centers in Adams
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOOSAC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 14 COMMERCIAL ST |
SCHOOL BASED — PUBLIC SCHOOL | (413) 212-1857 | OPEN |
| RHYTHM RHYME - CHESHIRE 14 COMMERCIAL STREET |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (413) 743-0876 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Adams
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 HICKINGBOTH AVE (24760) | LTOWER | 116 |
| 10 HICKINGBOTH AVE (24760) | LTOWER | 116 |
| 65 South Street (66565) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 65 South Street (66565) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 65 South Street | LTOWER | 60 |
| 65 South Street | LTOWER | 60 |
| 520 Shaw Road (98478) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 520 Shaw Road (98478) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 215 Windsor Rd (98482) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 215 Windsor Rd (98482) | MTOWER | 47 |
| CAMPSITE 13 BERRY POND CIRCUIT ROADAM (24752) | LTOWER | 38 |
| CAMPSITE 13 BERRY POND CIRCUIT ROADAM (24752) | LTOWER | 38 |
| 1739 South Road (102843) | GTOWER | 32 |
| 1739 South Road (102843) | GTOWER | 32 |
| ROUTE 7, BRODIE SKI AREA (66559) | MTOWER | 24 |
| ROUTE 7, BRODIE SKI AREA (66559) | MTOWER | 24 |
| Mt Anthony Rd (102840) | LTOWER | 19 |
| Mt Anthony Rd (102840) | LTOWER | 19 |
Fire Stations in Adams
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Fire Department | 3 Columbia ST | Volunteer | 413-743-1929 | ||
| Savoy Volunteer Fire Department | 17 Center RD | Volunteer | 413-743-3846 |
Bridges in Adams
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1951 | 251 | 13,060 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1937 | 55 | 11,553 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1886 | 44 | 10,488 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 58 | 10,195 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 50 | 6,857 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 40 | 3,750 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 51 | 3,621 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 39 | 3,362 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1956 | 52 | 3,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1958 | 134 | 2,820 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 81 | 2,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1929 | 53 | 2,586 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1936 | 48 | 2,457 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 44 | 2,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 25 | 2,198 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1940 | 84 | 1,700 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1998 | 33 | 1,571 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Steel | 1998 | 139 | 1,571 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 70 | 1,552 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 29 | 1,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1921 | 34 | 1,293 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 48 | 1,293 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1951 | 55 | 800 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 29 | 776 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 55 | 776 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1938 | 30 | 647 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 55 | 380 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1938 | 45 | 360 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1938 | 44 | 300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 48 | 259 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 43 | 259 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1937 | 35 | 129 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2023 | 20 | 129 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 50 | 129 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1940 | 27 | 129 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 35 | 129 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1951 | 84 | 129 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1939 | 48 | 129 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 50 | 129 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 22 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 40 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 40 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 35 | 129 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1932 | 29 | 129 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1932 | 27 | 129 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 64 | 129 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 48 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 109 | 129 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1922 | 42 | 129 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 63 | 120 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 55 | 120 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 52 | 120 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Adams
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bennington, VT | 215 Pleasant Street | BUS |
| Pittsfield, MA | 1 Columbus Avenue | TRAIN |
Airports Near Adams
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Albany International Airport | ALB | Large Airport |
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport | GFL | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexander Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Archdale Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ardell Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Argyle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| August Field | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chapin Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia County Airport | HCC | Small Airport |
| Cross' Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deerfield Valley Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Equinox Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Frank D. Comerford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garnseys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greig Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hadley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harriman and West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hartness State Airport | VSF | Small Airport |
| Heber Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Holloway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hulett Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klaverack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mach Personal Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Major W. Guth STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Meerwarth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Windham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Onyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Papp Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Adams
18 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Police Department | 4 School Street | |
| Bennington Police Department | ||
| Charlemont Police Dept | 5 Factory Road | |
| Cheshire Police Department | 90 Church Street | |
| Cummington Police Dept Adm | 18 Main Street | |
| Dalton Police Department | 462 Main Street | |
| Hancock Police | 3650 Hancock Road | |
| Hinsdale Police Department | 39 South Street | |
| Lanesborough Police Dept | 8 Prospect Street | |
| North Adams Police Department | 21 Holden Street | |
| Peru Police Dept | 3 East Main Road | |
| Plainfield Police Department | 315 Main Street | |
| Richmond Town Police Department | 1529 State Road | |
| Rowe Police Department | ||
| SP Cheshire | North State Road | |
| Williamstown Police Department | 825 Simonds Road | |
| Windsor Police Department | 1890 Route 9 | |
| Worthington Police Dept | 51 Huntington Road |
Grocery Stores in Adams
7 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Hometown Market 250 | Supermarket | 1 Myrtle St |
| Cavu Farm No | Farmers and Markets | 128 Fales Rd |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 6789 | Convenience Store | 95 Commercial St |
| Dollar General 13540 | Other | 155 Columbia St |
| Full Well Farm | Farmers and Markets | 312 East Rd |
| Jaeschke's Orchard | Farmers and Markets | 23 Gould Rd |
| Walgreens 19038 | Other | 21 Columbia St |
Treatment Centers in Adams
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire - Clinical Stabilization Services | Substance Abuse | 413-447-2927 |
| Berkshire Medical Center - McGee Unit 3 West | Substance Abuse | 413-447-2000 |
| Brien Center | Both | 413-664-4541 |
| Brien Center - CBHC and Emergency Services | Both | 800-252-0227 |
| Brien Center - Keenan House | Substance Abuse | 413-499-2756 |
| Brien Center - Mental Health/Substance Abuse Servs | Substance Abuse | 413-499-0412 |
| Brien Center - MH/Subst Abuse Servs/Satellite | Both | 413-499-0412 x1374 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Opioid Treatment Program | Substance Abuse | 413-664-9024 |
| Spectrum Health Systems Inc - Pittsfield Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 413-442-0402 x765 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Adams
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 8 STEVENS ST |
| CHRISTIAN HARVEST CENTER INC | 155 WINDSOR RD |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS PARISH | PO BOX 231 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adams
What is the population of Adams?
Adams has a population of 5,584 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 2,279 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52% female and 48% male.
Is Adams expensive to live in?
Adams is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $48,750, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $189,100 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $909 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Adams safe?
Adams is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 324 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,171 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Adams receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Adams?
Adams has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Adams?
Adams has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,197. There are 5,475 business establishments in the area, including 496 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Adams?
The median home value in Adams is $189,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $258,514. For renters, the median monthly rent is $909. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.8%. The average annual property tax is $7,978.
How are the schools in Adams?
Schools in Adams score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.0% of adults in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Adams?
The obesity rate in Adams is 33.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 29.0% of residents report depression. 5.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 87.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:912.
What is transportation like in Adams?
The average commute in Adams is 25 minutes. 82% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Adams?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Adams is 93.4% White, 0.6% Black or African American. 94.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.5% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 15.7% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.
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