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ZIP Code 01355, Massachusetts

ZIP Code 01355 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 01355 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 958. The land area covers 47.50 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 958 ±210 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.1 yrs ±5.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 383 ±70 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 442 ±73
Occupied Housing Units 383 ±70
Vacant Housing Units 59 ±35
Median Home Value $375,000 ±$43,800
Median Gross Rent $1,202 ±$101
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $82,713 ±$16,946
Per Capita Income $41,088 ±$4,940
Poverty Rate 10.3% ±7.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 99 ±73
Unemployment Rate 2% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 586 ±190
Broadband Internet Rate 98.4% ±3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Amherst, MA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Amherst, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Athol, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Athol, MA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Athol, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Belchertown, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bernardston, MA
Regular School Nearby 04-06 Belchertown, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-KG Belchertown, MA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Amherst, MA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
College 11.3 mi away 374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA, 01003
4135450111
NEW SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.9 mi away 23 SOUTH MAIN STREET, NEW SALEM, MA, 01355
(978) 544-6334
Amherst College
College 11.4 mi away Boltwood Avenue, Amherst, MA, 01002-5000
4135422000
M. N. SPEAR MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 4.2 mi away 10 COOLEYVILLE ROAD, SHUTESBURY, MA, 01072
(413) 259-1213
Hampshire College
College 13.9 mi away 893 West St, Amherst, MA, 01002-5001
4135494600
WENDELL FREE LIBRARY
Library 7.2 mi away 7 WENDELL DEPOT RD, WENDELL, MA, 01379
(978) 544-3559
Greenfield Community College
College 18.3 mi away One College Dr, Greenfield, MA, 01301-9739
4137751000
PETERSHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 7.5 mi away 23 COMMON ST., PETERSHAM, MA, 01366
(978) 724-3405
Smith College
College 18.6 mi away Elm St, Northampton, MA, 01063
4135842700
LEVERETT LIBRARY
Library 8.7 mi away 75 MONTAGUE ROAD, LEVERETT, MA, 01054
(413) 548-9220
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ORANGE MUNI AP, MA US, located 7.9 miles from ZCTA5 01355. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.4° 14.0° 23.7° 2.71" —
February 36.6° 15.4° 26.0° 2.34" —
March 45.2° 24.3° 34.7° 3.38" —
April 58.6° 34.3° 46.4° 3.44" —
May 70.3° 45.5° 57.9° 3.24" —
June 78.6° 54.8° 66.7° 4.14" —
July 83.7° 60.4° 72.1° 3.76" —
August 81.8° 58.7° 70.3° 3.87" —
September 74.0° 50.5° 62.2° 4.29" —
October 61.5° 38.8° 50.2° 4.22" —
November 49.5° 29.5° 39.5° 3.37" —
December 38.7° 20.8° 29.7° 3.40" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Petersham CDP CDP 7.5 mi —
Orange CDP CDP 10.3 mi —
Athol CDP CDP 10.5 mi —
Amherst Town city City 11.3 mi —
Barre CDP CDP 11.5 mi —
Millers Falls CDP CDP 11.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 01355. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.