# Berkshire County, Massachusetts — senior housing & health access

Berkshire County, Massachusetts has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (433 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 31,527 with an estimated 10,670 living alone, and 9,220 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 5 D-SNP plans.

## County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 7 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 4 properties (319 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 7 properties (114 units)
- Population 65+: 31,527 (est. 10,670 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 9,220 (24.6%)
- D-SNP plans: 5 (1,568 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/25003
