Lancaster, Massachusetts
Quick Statistics
Lancaster is a community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, home to about 8,055 people spread across 27.5 square miles of land. About 96.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
Summers around Lancaster typically top out near 80°F in July, while January nights average about 17°F. The area sees roughly 73 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clinton, MA | 2.7 mi. | 13,606 |
| 2. | Bolton, MA | 3.7 mi. | 4,897 |
| 3. | Sterling, MA | 4.6 mi. | 7,808 |
| 4. | Boylston, MA | 4.7 mi. | 4,355 |
| 5. | Berlin, MA | 5.5 mi. | 2,866 |
| 6. | Harvard, MA | 5.5 mi. | 6,520 |
| 7. | Shirley, MA | 6.2 mi. | 7,211 |
| 8. | Leominster, MA | 6.7 mi. | 43,909 |
What is the population of Lancaster, Massachusetts?
Lancaster has a population of about 8,055 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Lancaster, Massachusetts in?
Lancaster is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
How many tornadoes have hit near Lancaster, Massachusetts?
Since 1950, 48 tornadoes have been recorded in Worcester County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Lancaster, Massachusetts?
Typical July highs run about 80 degrees and January lows about 17 degrees, with around 73 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
Use the menu on the left to find more detailed statistics on Lancaster, Massachusetts.