Local servicesHospitalAthol Hospital15.3 miPost officeWheelwright Post Office1.1 miTown hallNew Braintree Town Hall3.7 miPoliceBarre Police Department2.8 miFire stationBarre Fire Department Station 22.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH15 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL41 miInterstateI-9014 miUS highwayUS 20213 miAmtrakUnion Station WOR19 miCoachAthol Traverse StGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01094 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01094 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:11 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:14 am – 4:19 pm
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People64 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.216 householdsMedian household income $109,000Median home value $433,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,333 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 13°F48 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month October60 in of snow a year, on about 25 days9 days above 90°F, 176 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Barre Falls Dam station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsDeer Parkpark · under a mileWinimusset Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.6 miMoose Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 161 acresMuddy Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 221 acresWare River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 53 acresHardwick Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 19947 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201545 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWheelwright Water Districtserves 300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation700 ft213 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
