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Information on Lancaster, Worcester County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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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Lancaster town HALL, Worcester County

Lancaster town Hall's addressLancaster Lancaster Municipal Building
695 Main St.. Suite 2

Lancaster MA 01523
United States
Phone number of Lancaster town Hall+1 978-365-4011
Lancaster, MA emailNot available
Lancaster official websiteci.lancaster.ma.us
Mayor of Lancaster
Worcester County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Lancaster vital records
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Common questions about Lancaster

What county is Lancaster MA in?

Lancaster, MA is located in Worcester County

Where is Lancaster, Massachusetts ?

Lancaster is located in Worcester County, in the central part of Massachusetts, United States. It lies about 30 miles west-northwest of Boston, the state capital, and is bordered by the towns of Leominster, Clinton, and Bolton. This position places it within the state's significant network of small towns and suburban communities.

What is the cost of living in Lancaster MA ?

The cost of living in Lancaster, Massachusetts (Worcester County) is relatively high. Housing costs are around $400,000 for a median home price, while transportation expenses average about $1,200 monthly. Grocery prices are approximately 10% above the national average, contributing to a higher overall living cost in this quaint town.

Lancaster building department, MA

If you're planning a construction project in Lancaster, MA, you'll need to secure the necessary permits before getting started. To do this, visit the Building Department, located at the town's municipal offices, where you can submit your application and ask any questions you might have. It's important to reach out to the staff there for detailed information on the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary based on the scope of your project. The knowledgeable team at the Building Department will guide you through the permitting process and ensure you meet all local regulations and requirements.
OfficeLancaster Building Department
CityLancaster
StateMassachusetts
Address701 Main Street, Suite 4, Lancaster, MA 01523
Phone978-365-3326
Websitehttps://www.ci.lancaster.ma.us/building-department

Demography of Lancaster

Name of Lancaster inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population8 441 inhabitants (2020)199 / 3 891
Population density in LancasterNot available

Lancaster (MA) statistics

Lancaster MA Median household income$107,432
Lancaster MA Poverty rate5.6%
Lancaster MA Unemployment rate3.2%
Lancaster MA Educational attainment94.8%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Lancaster, MA

Where to apply for a passport in Lancaster, MA? There are 1 passport offices in Lancaster, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
LANCASTER POST OFFICE771 MAIN ST9783654923

Lancaster administrative numbers

Lancaster town code2534165
Lancaster town phone area code351
Lancaster town postcode01523, 01561

Transportation modes in Lancaster

Airport
Worcester Regional Airport 16.6 miles
Gardner Municipal Airport 18.6 miles
Hanscom Field 19.7 miles

Lancaster territory

Lancaster areaNot available
Lancaster altitude299 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.4556
Longitude: -71.6736
Latitude: 42° 27' 20'' North
Longitude: 71° 40' 25'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Lancaster
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Natural parksLancaster isn't part of a natural park

What is Lancaster close to?

Nearby cities include: Harvard, Bolton, Clinton and Leominster
LeominsterHarvardHarvard
ClintonNeighbouring townsHarvard
ClintonBoltonBolton
Harvard 4.7 milesBolton 4.8 milesClinton 5 miles
Leominster 5.5 milesSterling 5.7 milesShirley 6.5 miles
Berlin 7.1 milesLunenburg 7.3 milesAyer 7.5 miles
Boxborough 7.9 milesBoylston 9.1 milesStow 9.1 miles
Hudson 9.3 milesWest Boylston 9.6 milesLittleton 10.1 miles
Princeton 10.5 milesGroton 10.5 milesFitchburg 10.9 miles
Northborough 11.1 milesMarlborough 11.3 milesMaynard 11.9 miles

Distance between Lancaster and other main cities and towns

New York City : 171 miles closestLos Angeles : 2563 milesChicago : 818 miles
Houston : 1581 milesPhoenix : 2267 milesPhiladelphia : 251 miles
San Antonio : 1741 milesSan Diego : 2551 milesDallas : 1524 miles
San Jose : 2650 milesFort Worth : 1550 milesAustin : 1669 miles
Jacksonville : 1005 milesColumbus : 594 milesIndianapolis : 777 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Lancaster

Mary Rowlandson Elementary

District of Nashoba
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 485

Middle schools in Lancaster

Luther Burbank Middle School

District of Nashoba
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 247

Private schools in Lancaster

Nashoba Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 25

Rfk Lancaster School

Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 44

Trivium School

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 80