Ashburnham, Massachusetts

Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Ashburnham Town Hall
Ashburnham Town Hall
Flag of Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Official seal of Ashburnham, Massachusetts
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°38′10″N 71°54′30″W / 42.63611°N 71.90833°W / 42.63611; -71.90833
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Settled1736
Incorporated1765
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town AdministratorHeather Budrewicz
Area
 • Total41.0 sq mi (106.2 km2)
 • Land38.7 sq mi (100.2 km2)
 • Water2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2)
Elevation
1,028 ft (313 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,315
 • Density150/sq mi (59/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01430
Area code351/978
FIPS code25-01885
GNIS feature ID0618356
Websitewww.ashburnham-ma.gov

Ashburnham (/ˈæʃbɜːrnˌhæm/) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. At the 2020 census, the town population was 6,315.[1] It is home to Cushing Academy, a private preparatory boarding school.

Ashburnham contains the census-designated place of South Ashburnham.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Ashburnham town, Worcester County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 12, 2021.