West Boylston, Massachusetts
West Boylston: city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
About
West Boylston is a city located in the county of Worcester in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,669 and a population density of 556 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,039 inhabitants.
The city was created 384 years ago in 1641.
Quick Facts about West Boylston
| Population | 8,039 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Worcester County |
| Postal code | 01583 |
| Area | 13.8 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.3668,-71.7856 |
| Altitude | 482 feet / 147 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1642 (384 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 14:13:22 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 583 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 4.6% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
West Boylston is located at 42°22'0"N 71°47'8"W (42.3667600, -71.7856300).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of West Boylston increased by 4.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,669 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,759 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,866 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,839 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,857 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,829 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,868 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,011 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,052 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,077 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,039 | -0.47% | estimation process |
People born in West Boylston (8)
People born in West Boylston, including ice hockey coach Bruce Marshall, baseball player Charlie Baker, Major League Baseball player Duke Farrell, .
More notable people
- Edwin Holmes (american inventor) he was born in 25/04/1820
- Erastus Brigham Bigelow (American businessman) he was born in 02/04/1814
- Jill Lepore (American historian) she was born in 27/08/1966
- Marcus Child (Canadian politician) he was born in 01/12/1792
- John Whipple Potter Jenks he was born in 01/05/1819
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Boylston, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167738 | Salter College-West Boylston | West Boylston (MA) | 01583 |
Nearby Transit Stations (32)
Rail and bus stations connected to West Boylston, 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 |
| NSH | Nashua, NH | 8 North Southwood Drive | BUS |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to West Boylston.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Boylston Post Office | West Boylston (MA) | 01583 |
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
West Boylston distances to largest Massachusetts cities