Holden
Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Holden is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, with 19,905 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 860 ft (262 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Boylston, 4.1 miles E.
- 19,905residents (2020 Census)
- 860 ftelevation · 262 m
- 35.1 sq miland area · 90.9 km²
- 567 / sq mipopulation density
- 01520main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Holden
Holden is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The town was founded in 1741, on All Hallow's Eveand the Town Square (Center, Common) was donated by John Hancock, former Governor of Massachusetts. The population was 19,905 at the 2020 census. It includes the village of Jefferson.
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Living in Holden
- Median household income
- $141,923
- Median home value
- $470,700
- Median rent
- $1,648/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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Holden had 19,905 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19,905 |
|---|---|
| Density | 567 per sq mi (219 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Holden at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 19,905 (2020) |
| Land area | 35.08 sq mi (90.9 km²) |
| Water area | 1.24 sq mi (3.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.3558° N, 71.8626° W |
| ZIP codes | 01520, 01522, 01583 |
| Official website | townofholden.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502730560 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Holden
- West Boylston4.1 mi E
- Paxton5.0 mi SW
- Rutland5.9 mi W
- Worcester6.6 mi SE
- Princeton6.8 mi N
- Boylston7.5 mi E
- Sterling7.7 mi NE
- Leicester8.5 mi S
- Shrewsbury9.0 mi SE
- Oakham9.3 mi W
- Clinton9.6 mi NE
- Spencer10.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Holden
What county is Holden in?
Holden is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Holden, MA?
19,905 people lived in Holden at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Holden, MA?
The main ZIP code is 01520. Other ZIP codes: 01522, 01583.
What is the elevation of Holden?
860 feet (262 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Holden?
West Boylston (4.1 mi), Paxton (5.0 mi), Rutland (5.9 mi), Worcester (6.6 mi), Princeton (6.8 mi).
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