Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:09 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:13 am – 4:17 pm
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People43,851 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.418,425 householdsMedian household income $84,296Median home value $381,300Median rent $1,354 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,272 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 23,112 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 11%, other Indo-European languages 6%, other languages 2%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F43 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month October75 in of snow a year, on about 35 days15 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fitchburg Muni Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Ashburnham
Nearby landmarksRocky Hillpeak · 2.7 miLake Samosetlake · 1.9 miSheldon Hillpeak · 1.1 miDistributing Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miMorse Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miRockwell Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohnny Appleseed State Parkstate park · 1.6 mi · 188 acresMonument Squarehistoric site · under a milePine Grove Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileCook Conservation Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 181 acresLancaster State Foreststate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 114 acresBallard Hill Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199429 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWorcester County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured67 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Worcester County monitors, MA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLeominster Water Divisionserves 41,683 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation395 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster Campus1.4 miPost officeLeominster Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLeominster City Hallunder a milePoliceLeominster Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLeominster Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherSchoolSaint Anna Catholic Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Leo Schoolunder a mileElementaryFrances Drake Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFitchburg State University4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH18 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS40 miInterstateI-1901.6 miUS highwayUS 2015 miAmtrakUnion Station WOR18 miRailNorth LeominsterMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)1.8 miCoachFitchburgGreyhound4.5 miTransit8 stops within a mileMontachusett Regional Transit (MART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01453 ZIP area.
