Alford, Massachusetts

Alford, Massachusetts
The state line at Route 71, with a Knox Trail marker beside the road sign
The state line at Route 71, with a Knox Trail marker beside the road sign
Official seal of Alford, Massachusetts
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts.
Location in Berkshire County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°14′08″N 73°24′50″W / 42.23556°N 73.41389°W / 42.23556; -73.41389
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyBerkshire
Settled1740
Incorporated1773
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total11.5 sq mi (29.9 km2)
 • Land11.5 sq mi (29.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
839 ft (256 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total486
 • Density42/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01230
Area code413
FIPS code25-00975
GNIS feature ID0618263
Websitewww.townofalford.org

Alford is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 486 at the 2020 census.[1]

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