Rutland, Massachusetts

Rutland: town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Rutland is a town located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,973 and a population density of 219 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,024 inhabitants.

The town was created 340 years ago in 1685.

Rutland locator map
Location of Rutland on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Rutland

Population 9,024 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Massachusetts (United States)
County Worcester County
Different from Rutland (CDP), Massachusetts
Postal code 01543
Phone Area Codes 508
Area 36.4 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.3695,-71.9481
Altitude 1,112 feet / 339 meters
Establishment January 01, 1686 (340 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 17:53:26 (22nd April 2026)
Density 248 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 11.65% (2010-2020)
Weather 51℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather
Community Hall  Rutland MA image
Community Hall Rutland MA image

Geography

Rutland is located at 42°22'10"N 71°56'53"W (42.3695400, -71.9481300).

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Weather

51°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
8 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Rutland

Official Website

Demographics

The population of Rutland increased by 11.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,973 - census
2011 8,118 1.79% estimation process
2012 8,200 1% estimation process
2013 8,280 0.97% estimation process
2014 8,362 0.98% estimation process
2015 8,465 1.22% estimation process
2016 8,539 0.87% estimation process
2017 8,706 1.92% estimation process
2018 8,831 1.42% estimation process
2019 8,938 1.2% estimation process
2020 9,024 0.95% estimation process
Rutland zip code is 01543. County name: Worcester, County fips: 25027
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People born in Rutland (4)

People born in Rutland, including Californian politician William B. Ide, jurist Silas Bent, John Worthington Ames, .

More notable people

  • Joseph Buckminster (American clergyman and author 1751-1812) he was born in 14/10/1751

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Rutland, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
164492 Anna Maria College Paxton (MA) 01612-1198

Nearby Transit Stations (33)

Rail and bus stations connected to Rutland, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WOR Union Station 2 Washington Square RAIL
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL
AMM Amherst, Massachusetts 13 Railroad St. RAIL
NHT Union Station 170 Pleasant Street RAIL
NSH Nashua, NH 8 North Southwood Drive BUS

Closest post offices linked to Rutland.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rutland Post Office Rutland (MA) 01543

Other places with the same name (7)

  • Rutland, Vermont town in Rutland County, Vermont, surrounding the city of Rutland with a population of 4,105 people.
  • Rutland, Wisconsin town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 2,090 people.
  • Rutland, Ohio village in Meigs County, Ohio, United States with a population of 412 people.
  • Rutland, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 303 people.
  • Rutland, South Dakota unincorporated community in South Dakota with a population of 212 people.
  • Rutland, Iowa town in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States with a population of 121 people.
  • Rutland, North Dakota City in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States with a population of 54 people.

Other cities in Worcester County

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

City Name Population Title
Worcester 184,570 The second most populous city in Massachusetts.
Leominster 41,548 The largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Fitchburg 40,310 The county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Shrewsbury 38,910 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Milford 28,965 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Gardner 20,585 City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Holden 19,259 Town in Massachusetts
Grafton 19,082 Town in Massachusetts
Westborough 19,063 Town in Massachusetts
Webster 16,822 City in Massachusetts, US
Southbridge 16,788 City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Auburn 16,701 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Northbridge 16,621 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Northborough 15,038 City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Uxbridge 14,352 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Millbury 13,973 Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Rutland distances to largest Massachusetts cities