Profile for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, MA

West Stockbridge is on the Williams River

Local marble quarries helped build the State House in Boston and the old City Hall in New York

Grew in the 19th century as the eastern terminus of the Hudson and Berkshire Railroad

Home of Alice's Restaurant, immortalized in the Arlo Guthrie song

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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10% of West Stockbridge residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the West Stockbridge ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in West Stockbridge was $31,425, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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44% of West Stockbridge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in West Stockbridge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $502.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,130.

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The average commute time for West Stockbridge workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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