Moving to Boylston, Massachusetts

Population: 4,008. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,259 (+6.3% change)
Males: 1,994 (49.8%), Females: 2,014 (50.2%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $67,703
Median house value: $178,700

Population by Race

Races in Boylston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (26.5%), English (18.0%), Italian (13.8%), German (9.6%), French (8.8%), French Canadian (8.1%).

Elevation: 443 feet

Map of Boylston, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boylston

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boylston town

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

5.2% Foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.6% Asia, 1.3% North America).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Boylston:

  • WORCESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (PAUL WARE DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Boylston:

  • CLINTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 3 miles; CLINTON, MA)
  • ADCARE HOSPITAL OF WORCESTER INC (about 10 miles; WORCESTER, MA)
  • UMASS MEMORIAL MED CTR-UNIVERSITY CAMP (about 10 miles; WORCESTER, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boylston:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 30 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • MANCHESTER (about 42 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boylston:

  • STERLING (about 6 miles; STERLING, MA; Abbreviation: 3B3)
  • SHIRLEY (about 10 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; Abbreviation: 9B4)
  • FITCHBURG MUNI (about 12 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Abbreviation: FIT)

Amtrak station near Boylston:

  • 11 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boylston:

  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 12 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 13 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,660)

Schools

Public high school in Boylston:

  • TAHANTO REG HIGH (Students: 461; Location: 1001 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Boylston:

  • BOYLSTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 377; Location: 200 SEWALL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Boylston:

  • BOYLSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $123,833; Location: 695 MAIN ST.; 27,107 books; 1,681 audio materials; 1,445 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)