Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Town
View from Main Street in the spring
View from Main Street in the spring
Coat of arms of Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Etymology: Village of Great Barrington in Gloucestershire, England
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°11′45″N 73°21′45″W / 42.19583°N 73.36250°W / 42.19583; -73.36250
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
RegionWestern Massachusetts
CountyBerkshire County, Massachusetts
Settled1726
Area
 • Total45.8 sq mi (119 km2)
 • Land44.8 sq mi (116 km2)
 • Water1.0 sq mi (3 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,172
 • Density160/sq mi (60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
01230
Area code413
FIPS code25-26815
GNIS feature ID0619420
Websitewww.townofgb.org

Great Barrington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,172 at the 2020 census.[1] Both a summer resort and home to Ski Butternut, a ski resort, Great Barrington includes the villages of Van Deusenville and Housatonic.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Great Barrington town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 14, 2021.