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Moving to Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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Population: 7,837. Estimated population in July 2024: 8,860 (+13.1% change)
Males: 3,857 (49.2%), Females: 3,980 (50.8%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $56,519
Median house value: $145,000

Population by Race

Races in Sturbridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (22.2%), French (17.5%), English (16.2%), Italian (14.2%), French Canadian (11.0%), Polish (11.0%).

Elevation: 619 feet

Land area: 5.3 square miles

Map of Sturbridge, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sturbridge

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sturbridge town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

3.5% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sturbridge:

  • HARRINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA)
  • HUBBARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WEBSTER, MA)
  • JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sturbridge:

  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 18 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 33 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 44 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sturbridge:

  • SOUTHBRIDGE MUNI (about 3 miles; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Abbreviation: 3B0)
  • TOUTANT (about 11 miles; PUTNAM, CT; Abbreviation: C44)
  • SPENCER (about 15 miles; SPENCER, MA; Abbreviation: 60M)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sturbridge:

  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,846)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 21 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 22 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 24 miles; STORRS, CT; Full-time enrollment: 16,952)

Public primary/middle school in Sturbridge:

  • BURGESS ELEMENTARY (Students: 818; Location: 45 BURGESS SCHOOL RD; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Sturbridge:

  • TREETOPS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 114 SHEPARD ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Sturbridge:

  • JOSHUA HYDE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $278,112; Location: 306 MAIN STREET; 35,277 books; 2,029 audio materials; 1,641 video materials; 91 serial subscriptions)

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