Heath, Massachusetts

Heath: Town in Massachusetts, USA

About

Heath is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 706 and a population density of 28 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 691 inhabitants.

The town was created 259 years ago in 1764.

Quick Facts about Heath

Population : 691 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Franklin County
Postal code : 01346
Phone Area Codes : 413
Area : 24.9 km2
Altitude : 1,680 feet / 512 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1765 (259 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 06:16:21 (28th March 2024)
Density : 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.17% (2010-2020)

Geography

Heath is located at 42°40'24"N 72°49'18"W (42.6734200, -72.8217600).

Heath map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Heath decreased by 2.17% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 706 - census
2011 709 0.42% estimation process
2012 712 0.42% estimation process
2013 709 -0.42% estimation process
2014 705 -0.57% estimation process
2015 700 -0.71% estimation process
2016 697 -0.43% estimation process
2017 700 0.43% estimation process
2018 700 0% estimation process
2019 695 -0.72% estimation process
2020 691 -0.58% estimation process

Heath zip code is 01346. County name: Franklin, County fips: 25011

Heath, Heath Centre

Schools in Heath

College & universities near Heath, MA

Code Name City ZIP
165981 Greenfield Community College Greenfield (MA) 01301-9739

Stations (29)

Amtrak & bus stations near Heath, MA

Code Name Address Type
GFD John W. Olver Transit Center 12 Olive Street RAIL
BRA Union Station 10 Vernon Rd RAIL
AMM Amherst, Massachusetts 13 Railroad St. RAIL
NHT Union Station 170 Pleasant Street RAIL
PIT Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center 1 Columbus Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Heath

Post Office Name City ZIP
Row Post Office Rowe (MA) 01367

Other places with the same name (6)

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Greenfield 17,241 City in Massachusetts, United States; county seat of Franklin County
Montague 8,203 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Orange 7,581 Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Deerfield 5,049 Town in Massachusetts
Turners Falls 4,470 Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts
Sunderland 3,634 Town in Massachusetts
Northfield 2,958 Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Bernardston 2,089 City in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
South Deerfield 1,880 Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts
Conway 1,875 Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Buckland 1,851 City in Alaska, USA
Shelburne 1,840 Human settlement in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Leverett 1,836 Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Shutesbury 1,753 Town in Massachusetts
Erving 1,749 Town of the United States
Shelburne Falls 1,731 Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts