Ashby
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Ashby is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with 3,193 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 906 ft (276 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ashburnham, 4.8 miles SW.
- 3,193residents (2020 Census)
- 906 ftelevation · 276 m
- 23.7 sq miland area · 61.3 km²
- 135 / sq mipopulation density
- 01431ZIP code
About Ashby
Ashby is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,193 at the 2020 census, which makes it the least populous municipality in Middlesex County. Ashby is primarily a bedroom community, consisting almost entirely of single family homes and a limited number of businesses.
Ashby is also host to a large portion of the Willard Brook State Forest, including Damon Pond, Trap Falls, and numerous miles of hiking trails.
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Living in Ashby
- Median household income
- $115,598
- Median home value
- $390,500
- Median rent
- $1,200/mo
- Median age
- 50.5
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Ashby had 3,193 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,193 |
|---|---|
| Density | 135 per sq mi (52 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ashby at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,193 (2020) |
| Land area | 23.66 sq mi (61.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6763° N, 71.8325° W |
| ZIP code | 01431 |
| Official website | ci.ashby.ma.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501701955 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ashby
- Ashburnham4.8 mi SW
- Fitchburg5.2 mi S
- New Ipswich, NH5.3 mi NW
- Greenville, NH5.9 mi N
- Mason, NH6.2 mi NE
- Townsend6.2 mi E
- South Ashburnham6.8 mi SW
- Lunenburg8.6 mi SE
- Westminster9.3 mi SW
- Brookline, NH9.4 mi NE
- Gardner10.2 mi SW
- Temple, NH10.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Ashby
What county is Ashby in?
Ashby is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Ashby, MA?
3,193 people lived in Ashby at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ashby, MA?
The ZIP code of Ashby is 01431.
What is the elevation of Ashby?
906 feet (276 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ashby?
Ashburnham (4.8 mi), Fitchburg (5.2 mi), New Ipswich (5.3 mi), Greenville (5.9 mi), Mason (6.2 mi).
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