Town guide

Windsor, Massachusetts

Windsor is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, home to about 1,065 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 01270, and parts of 01026 are in Windsor too.

Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,06530 per sq mi
Median home value$389,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$169Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Windsor

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Windsor

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA104 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY136 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Windsor; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Windsor

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Windsor had 831 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 321st largest of 351 towns in Massachusetts by population.

Berkshire County grew from 95,667 residents in 1900 to 129,026 in 2020.

Windsor population by census2000: 875, 2010: 899, 2020: 831875200089920108312020

Berkshire County, 1900–2020

Berkshire County population, 1900 to 20201900: 95,667, 1910: 105,259, 1920: 113,033, 1930: 120,700, 1940: 122,273, 1950: 132,966, 1960: 142,135, 1970: 149,402, 1980: 145,110, 1990: 139,352, 2000: 134,953, 2010: 131,219, 2020: 129,02696K’00’10113K’20’30122K’40’50142K’60’70145K’80’90135K’00’10129K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WindsorJan: high 32°F, low 12°F, 4 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 13°F, 3.6 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 21°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 32°F, 4.3 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 36°F, 5.6 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 27°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 19°F, 5.2 in32°12°Jan4.035°13°Feb3.643°21°Mar4.355°32°Apr4.367°43°May4.275°52°Jun5.180°56°Jul4.678°55°Aug4.571°47°Sep4.859°36°Oct5.647°27°Nov4.136°19°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Worthington, MA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Berkshire County

50,051 jobs at 3,749 businesses in Berkshire County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Berkshire CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,798 jobs; Retail trade: 7,738 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,099 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,875 jobs; Educational services: 3,481 jobs; Professional services: 2,997 jobs; Construction: 2,499 jobs; Other services: 2,130 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 10% Educational services 7% Professional services 6% Construction 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Windsor.

Nearest hospitals

  • Berkshire Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Pittsfield11.6 miles
  • North Adams Regional Hospital CorporationCritical access hospital · emergency room · North Adams14.0 miles
  • Northampton Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Leeds21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Windsor

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Notchview - Trustees of Reservations0.5 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Windsor Public Library1.3 mi
  • Savoy Hollow Library3.6 mi

Museums

  • Kingman Tavern Museum7.8 mi
  • Crane Museum of Papermaking7.9 mi

Counts are within about 4 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 Cummington, Plainfield and Chesterfield.

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