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Information on Athol, Worcester County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Athol, located in the state of Massachusetts, Worcester County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Athol, Worcester County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Athol Town HALL, Worcester County

Athol Town Hall's address	Athol Athol Municipal Building 584 Main St. Suite 10 Athol MA 01331 United States
Phone number of Athol Town Hall	+1 978-249-4551
Athol, MA email	Not available
Athol official website	athol-ma.gov
Mayor of Athol
Worcester County, Massachusetts: Vital Records	Athol vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Athol

What county is Athol MA in?

Athol, MA is located in Worcester County

Where is Athol, Massachusetts ?

Athol is in Worcester County, situated in the north-central region of Massachusetts, USA. It lies along the Millers River, roughly 40 miles west of Fitchburg and about 90 miles west-northwest of Boston. Athol is also north of the Quabbin Reservoir, a significant water supply source in the state.

What is the cost of living in Athol MA ?

The cost of living in Athol, Massachusetts (Worcester County) is relatively affordable. Housing expenses average around $250,000 for homes, while transportation costs are about 10% lower than the national average. Groceries in Athol are also reasonable, typically 5% less than the national average, making it a budget-friendly place to live.

Athol administrative division

Country	United States
Commonwealth	Massachusetts
County	Worcester - other counties in Massachusetts

Athol building department, MA

If you're planning a construction project in Athol, MA, securing the necessary permits is an essential step. To start the application process, visit the Building Department located at the Athol Town Hall, where you can obtain all the necessary forms and guidance. It's a good idea to contact the office directly to inquire about the specific costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. The staff at the Building Department are available to assist you with any questions and ensure that your application is complete, helping to streamline the process.

Office	Athol Building Department
City	Athol
State	Massachusetts
Address	584 Main Street, Athol, MA 01331
Phone	978-721-8449
Website	https://www.athol-ma.gov/building-department

Demography of Athol

Name of Athol inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	11 945 inhabitants (2020)	163 / 3 123
Population density in Athol	357,7 pop/sq mi (138,1 pop/km²)

Athol Town (MA) statistics

Athol MA Median household income	$60,000
Athol MA Poverty rate	12%
Athol MA Unemployment rate	4.5%
Athol MA Educational attainment	86%

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List of Passport Facilities in Athol, MA

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Athol, MA

Name	Street	Phone number
GARDNER POST OFFICE	69 PLEASANT ST	9786325697
BARRE POST OFFICE	500 SOUTH ST	9783552375
GREENFIELD POST OFFICE	442 MAIN STREET	4137733654
AMHERST TOWN CLERK	4 BOLTWOOD AVENUE	4132593035
AMHERST POST OFFICE	145 UNIVERSITY DRIVE	4135490523
RUTLAND POST OFFICE	26 MAPLE AVE	5088864278
ASHBY POST OFFICE	10 COMMON RD	9783860041
FITCHBURG POST OFFICE	881 MAIN STREET	9783426343
WARE POST OFFICE	165 WEST ST	4139679914
KEENE POST OFFICE	196 MAIN ST	6033521751
PETERBOROUGH POST OFFICE	23 GROVE ST	6039243251
BELCHERTOWN POST OFFICE	35 MAIN STREET	4133236619
LEOMINSTER POST OFFICE	68 MAIN ST	9785378030
HOLDEN POST OFFICE	1037 MAIN ST	5088295751
BRATTLEBORO POST OFFICE	204 MAIN STREET	8022544110

Top 3 most popular banks in Athol

There are 5 bank branches in Athol.
Athol Savings Bank is the most popular bank in Athol with 3 branch offices, followed by Hometown Bank with 1 branch offices and then TD Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Athol:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Athol Savings Bank	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hometown Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Athol administrative numbers

Athol Town code	2502480
Athol town phone area code	351
Athol Town postcode	01331, 01368

Toponymy and translation of Athol

Japanese: アソル	Korean: 아톨	Russian: Атол
Chinese: 阿瑟尔

Transportation modes in Athol

Airport	3.3 miles Gardner Municipal Airport 11.2 miles Jaffrey Airport–Silver Ranch 18.4 miles

Athol territory

Athol area	33,39 sq mi (86,48 km²)
Athol altitude	545 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 42.5958 Longitude: -72.2272 Latitude: 42° 35' 45'' North Longitude: 72° 13' 38'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Athol	Athol, Idaho, États-Unis Athol, Kansas, États-Unis
Natural parks	Athol isn't part of a natural park

What is Athol close to?

Nearby cities include: Orange, Phillipston, Royalston and Templeton

Orange	Orange	Royalston
Orange		Phillipston
Wendell	Phillipston	Phillipston

Orange 3.8 miles	Phillipston 4.9 miles	Royalston 7.7 miles
Templeton 7.9 miles	Petersham 8.1 miles	Warwick 9.1 miles
Wendell 9.2 miles	New Salem 9.5 miles	Erving 10.4 miles
Winchendon 11.3 miles	Gardner 12.3 miles	Barre 12.6 miles
Shutesbury 12.6 miles	Fitzwilliam 12.9 miles	Hubbardston 13 miles
Northfield 13.4 miles	Richmond 13.9 miles	Gill 14.6 miles
Montague 14.7 miles	Leverett 14.9 miles	Hardwick 15.4 miles

Distance between Athol and other main cities and towns

New York City : 159 miles closest	Los Angeles : 2534 miles	Chicago : 789 miles
Houston : 1560 miles	Phoenix : 2239 miles	Philadelphia : 238 miles
San Antonio : 1719 miles	San Diego : 2523 miles	Dallas : 1500 miles
San Jose : 2621 miles	Fort Worth : 1526 miles	Austin : 1647 miles
Jacksonville : 996 miles	Columbus : 568 miles	Indianapolis : 750 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Athol

Athol Community Elementary School

District of Athol-Royalston
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 577

Middle schools in Athol

Athol-Royalston Middle School

District of Athol-Royalston
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 387

High schools in Athol

Athol High

District of Athol-Royalston
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 358