Middlefield is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, home to about 352 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP code is 01243, and parts of 01011 and 01050 are in Middlefield too.
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Mostly Chester; part is in Middlefield
Mostly Huntington; part is in Middlefield
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| Nearest major airport | Bradley International Airport (BDL)31 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA101 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY125 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Middlefield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Middlefield had 385 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.
It’s the 346th largest of 351 towns in Massachusetts by population.
Hampshire County grew from 58,820 residents in 1900 to 162,308 in 2020.
Hampshire County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 54.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 77 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Worthington, MA weather station (6 miles away).
49,009 jobs at 3,491 businesses in Hampshire County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (3 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Huntington, Chester and Montgomery.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.