Otis, Massachusetts
Otis: city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
Otis is a city located in the county of Berkshire in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,612 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,531 inhabitants.
The city was created 291 years ago in 1734.
Quick Facts about Otis
| Population | 1,531 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Berkshire County |
| Postal code | 01253 |
| Phone Area Codes | 413 |
| Area | 98.5 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1932,-73.0918 |
| Altitude | 1,220 feet / 372 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1735 (291 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:58:30 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.29% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 53℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Otis is located at 42°11'35"N 73°5'30"W (42.1931500, -73.0917700).
Otis map
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Otis
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Otis decreased by 5.29% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,612 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,604 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,604 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,596 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,587 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,575 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,565 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,556 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,551 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,539 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,531 | -0.52% | estimation process |
People born in Otis (2)
People born in Otis, including theologian Alexander Viets Griswold Allen, physician Henry O. Marcy, .
More notable people
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Otis, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167792 | Bard College at Simon's Rock | Great Barrington (MA) | 01230-9702 |
| 168263 | Westfield State University | Westfield (MA) | 01086-1630 |
| 130040 | Northwestern Connecticut Community College | Winsted (CT) | 06098 |
| 425986 | Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus | Pittsfield (MA) | 01201-5300 |
| 164775 | Berkshire Community College | Pittsfield (MA) | 01201-5786 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Otis, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Otis.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Post Office | Otis (MA) | 01253 |
| Ea Post Office | East Otis (MA) | 01029 |
| Beck Post Office | Becket (MA) | 01223 |
| Monterey Post Office | Monterey (MA) | 01245 |
| Sandisfield Post Office | Sandisfield (MA) | 01255 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Otis, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 659 people.
- Otis, Colorado town of the United States with a population of 484 people.
- Otis, Kansas city in Rush County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 251 people.
Other cities in Berkshire County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berkshire County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | 41,834 | The county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts. |
| North Adams | 12,737 | City in Massachusetts, United States |
| Adams | 7,955 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Williamstown | 7,631 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Great Barrington | 6,976 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Dalton | 6,479 | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Lee | 5,629 | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Lenox | 4,933 | Town of Massachusetts, United States |
| Sheffield | 3,112 | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Cheshire | 3,105 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Lanesborough | 2,925 | City in Massachusetts, United States |
| Hinsdale | 1,902 | City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Stockbridge | 1,883 | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Becket | 1,707 | Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA |
| New Marlborough | 1,450 | Town in Massachusetts, USA |
| Richmond | 1,410 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Otis distances to largest Massachusetts cities