Boylston, Massachusetts

Boylston, Massachusetts
Boylston Town Common
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°23′30″N 71°42′15″W / 42.39167°N 71.70417°W / 42.39167; -71.70417
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Settled1705
Incorporated1786
Named afterWard Nicholas Boylston
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
 • Town
   Administrator
Patrick Sharron
Area
 • Total
19.7 sq mi (51.0 km2)
 • Land16.0 sq mi (41.5 km2)
 • Water3.6 sq mi (9.4 km2)
Elevation
443 ft (135 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,849
 • Density303/sq mi (117/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
01505
Area code508/774
FIPS code25-07525
GNIS feature ID0619478
Websitewww.boylston-ma.gov

Boylston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,849 at the 2020 census.