Whether you are interested in living or investing, Berkshire County is a beautiful and ideal location. The county boast 38 small cities and towns and is internationally known as a hub for the arts and its majestic natural beauty. The county is home to The Williamstown Theatre Festival, The Clark Art Institute, The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts, Hancock Shaker Village, Jacobs Pillow and the Normal Rockwell Museum. The Boston Symphony Orchestra summer home, Tanglewood is located in Lenox Ma and hosts the Pops and popular artist such as James Taylor and Train in the summer. The county is alive and vibrant all year round with attractions like Jiminy Peak Ski Resort, Zoar Outdoor, and numerous hiking and biking, snowmobiling and snowshoe trails.
Healthcare is a major industry in Berkshire County. Berkshire Health Systems has been recognized nationwide for excellence in safety and patient experience including Best Hospitals Women’s Choice Award, 2021, Obstetrics, Fairview Hospital, HealthGrades, 2021 Medical Excellence Award, Top 10% Hospital in the Nation, Cancer Care, Berkshire Medical Center and CareChex by Quantros, 2021 Patient Safety Award. Additionally, located just a few hours from Boston and New York City, you’ll find the Berkshires is only a short scenic drive to some of the most desired medical facilities in the country.
Some of the countries best employers call the Berkshires home including General Dynamics, Wayfair, and Canyon Ranch. Other large employers include Lockheed Martin, Interprint Berkshire Health Systems, Williams College, the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Jiminy Peak, MountainOne Bank, Berkshire Bank, and Pine Cone Hill.