South Lancaster
Census-designated place in Worcester County, Massachusetts
South Lancaster is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Worcester County, Massachusetts, with 1,838 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 285 ft (87 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clinton, 1.7 miles S.
- 1,838residents (2020 Census)
- 285 ftelevation · 87 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.4 km²
- 1,386 / sq mipopulation density
- 01561ZIP code
About South Lancaster
South Lancaster is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lancaster and close to the Town of Clinton in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2020 census.
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Living in South Lancaster
- Median household income
- $109,173
- Median home value
- $421,400
- Median rent
- $1,893/mo
- Median age
- 39.7
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South Lancaster had 1,838 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,838 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,386 per sq mi (535 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Lancaster at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,838 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.33 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4363° N, 71.6986° W |
| ZIP code | 01561 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2564460 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Lancaster
- Clinton1.7 mi S
- Lancaster3.5 mi N
- Sterling4.0 mi W
- Berlin4.8 mi SE
- Bolton4.9 mi E
- Boylston5.7 mi S
- West Boylston6.4 mi SW
- Leominster6.9 mi NW
- Harvard7.3 mi NE
- Northborough8.3 mi S
- Hudson8.5 mi E
- Devens8.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about South Lancaster
What county is South Lancaster in?
South Lancaster is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of South Lancaster, MA?
1,838 people lived in South Lancaster at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Lancaster, MA?
The ZIP code of South Lancaster is 01561.
What is the elevation of South Lancaster?
285 feet (87 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Lancaster?
Clinton (1.7 mi), Lancaster (3.5 mi), Sterling (4.0 mi), Berlin (4.8 mi), Bolton (4.9 mi).
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