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Florida, Massachusetts is 37 miles E of Albany, New York (center to center) and 101 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Berkshire county. The town is part of the Pittsfield metro area. The population of Florida is 676.
In Florida, about 69% of adults are married. Florida, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the town.
In 2000, Florida had a median family income of $52,500.
Of the housing in Florida, approximately 94% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Massachusetts. Property taxes in Florida are low by Massachusetts standards.
In Florida, 97% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the town than most towns its size.
Florida strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 1% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Florida to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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Select a photo to view (Source):
Deerfield River and east portal (Hoosac TunnelA) between 1900 and 1910
East portal (Hoosac Tunnel, North Adams) c1908.
East portal (Hoosac Tunnel) between 1900 and 1910
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