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Egremont

North Egremont and South Egremont make up the town's two centers.
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Welcome To Egremont

A quiet town known for its excellent public services, Egremont offers a pastoral setting for its full- and part-time residents. Located just west of Great Barrington, Egremont shares a western border with New York State. North Egremont and South Egremont make up the town's two centers.
 

Drive Times from Major Cities

  • From Albany, NY: 1 hour
  • From New York, NY: About 3 hours
  • From Boston, MA: About 2.5 hours
  • From Pittsfield, MA: About 45 minutes
  • From Springfield, MA: About 1 hour 15 minutes

Community Resources and Amenities

Egremont Green Committee
 
  • Designated a Green Community by the state of Massachusetts, Egremont takes an active role in supporting best practices for recycling, energy conservation, and clean and renewable energy. The Egremont Green Committee works to help the town carry out its green initiatives.
Egremont Free Library
 
  • Patrons of the Egremont Free Library may borrow museum passes to visit the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Berkshire Museum, Chesterwood, The Clark, and Mass MoCA.
Southern Berkshire Regional School District
 
  • Egremont is part of the Southern Berkshire Regional School District, which also represents Alford, New Marlborough, Monterey, and Sheffield.
  • South Egremont School offers an early kindergarten and kindergarten program.
  • Egremont students in the district attend Undermountain Elementary School through grade 6 and Mount Everett Regional School for grades 7–12. Both schools are located in the neighboring town of Sheffield.
  • Mount Everett Regional School has earned Silver and Bronze awards from U.S. News and World Report's Best High Schools.

Health Care Resources

Fairview Hospital
29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA
 
  • Located about 10 minutes away in Great Barrington, Fairview Hospital is part of Berkshire Health Systems. Fairview is a primary acute care hospital with a full roster of medical services, general surgery, and orthopedic and maternity care.
  • Berkshire Health Systems is headquartered in nearby Pittsfield and serves as the region's leading provider of comprehensive health care services.

Recreation and Culture

Catamount Ski Area and Mountain Resort
 
  • Catamount is located off Route 23 in Egremont, MA and Hillsdale, NY, and straddles the New York-Massachusetts state border.
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
 
  • Housed in a restored French Renaissance Revival vaudeville and movie palace in nearby Great Barrington, the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center provides a regional venue for live cultural events.
  • The Mahaiwe presents year-round music, dance, theatre, opera, film, and educational and family programs for Berkshire communities and area visitors.
Barrington Stage Company
 
  • Located in Pittsfield, Barrington Stage Company presents award-winning plays and musicals, including world premieres that have gone on to successful Broadway runs.
 
Egremont is known for its outstanding restaurants. Three of the most top-rated are John Andrews Farmhouse Restaurant (left, photo by Michelle Girard), The Old Mill (middle), and Mom's Country Cafe.

Overview for Egremont, MA

1,506 people live in Egremont, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $50,634. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,506

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$50,634

Average individual Income

Around Egremont, MA

There's plenty to do around Egremont, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

15
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Domaney's Discount Liquors, H.R. Zeppelin, and Great Barrington Farmers' Market.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.65 miles 33 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.23 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.33 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.53 miles 12 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Shopping 4.27 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Shopping 4.24 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Egremont, MA

Egremont has 564 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Egremont do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,506 people call Egremont home. The population density is 90.1 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,506

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

49.93 / 50.07%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
564

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$50,634

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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