Bernardston, Massachusetts
Bernardston: city in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
Bernardston is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,129 and a population density of 35 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,089 inhabitants.
The city was created 288 years ago in 1737.
Quick Facts about Bernardston
| Population | 2,089 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Postal code | 01337 |
| Phone Area Codes | 413 |
| Area | 60.6 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.6709,-72.5495 |
| Altitude | 361 feet / 110 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1738 (288 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:01:21 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 34 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.91% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 47℉ Light Rain 7-days weather |
Geography
Bernardston is located at 42°40'15"N 72°32'58"W (42.6709200, -72.5495300).
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Weather
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Bernardston decreased by 1.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,129 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,139 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,137 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,131 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,125 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,117 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,105 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,104 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,107 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,090 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,089 | -0.05% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Bernardston
1Bernardston Town Hall
38 Church St, Bernardston, MA 01337 View details
Website available
People born in Bernardston (6)
People born in Bernardston, including basketball player Adam Harrington, politician Samuel Clesson Allen, politician Henry W. Cushman, .
More notable people
- Joseph Denison (American Methodist pastor) he was born in 01/10/1815
- Marshall Chapin (American mayor) he was born in 27/02/1798
- Jean Brooks Greenleaf (American social reformer) she was born in 01/10/1831
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bernardston, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165981 | Greenfield Community College | Greenfield (MA) | 01301-9739 |
Nearby Transit Stations (31)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bernardston, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
| BLF | Bellows Falls station | 54 Depot St | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Bernardston.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardston Post Office | Bernardston (MA) | 01337 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Ashfield | 1,720 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Bernardston distances to largest Massachusetts cities