Lanesborough, Massachusetts
Lanesborough: City in Massachusetts, United States
About
Lanesborough is a city located in the county of Berkshire in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,091 and a population density of 40 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,925 inhabitants.
The city was created 272 years ago in 1752.
Quick Facts about Lanesborough
| Population : | 2,925 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Berkshire County |
| Postal code : | 01237 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 413 |
| Area : | 76.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,129 feet / 344 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1753 (272 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 01:11:07 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 38 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lanesborough is located at 42°31'2"N 73°13'41"W (42.5173100, -73.2281600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Lanesborough
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lanesborough decreased by 5.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,091 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,069 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,067 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,048 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,027 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,002 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,983 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,972 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,964 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,940 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,925 | -0.51% | estimation process |
People born in Lanesborough (6)
People born in Lanesborough, including humorist Josh Billings, businessman George N. Stearns, physician Wallace Osgood Fenn, .
List
- Peter Grace (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 18/03/1845
- Platt D. Babbitt (American photographer) he was born in 22/05/1822
- Darius Mead (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1798
Schools in Lanesborough
College & universities near Lanesborough, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 425986 | Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus | Pittsfield (MA) | 01201-5300 |
Stations (25)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lanesborough, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| GFD | John W. Olver Transit Center | 12 Olive Street | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Lanesborough
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lanesborough Post Office | Lanesborough (MA) | 01237 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Otis | 1,531 | City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| New Marlborough | 1,450 | Town in Massachusetts, USA |
| Richmond | 1,410 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Lanesborough distances to largest Massachusetts cities
