Heath, Massachusetts

Heath, Massachusetts
Dell Dam in autumn
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°40′24″N 72°49′20″W / 42.67333°N 72.82222°W / 42.67333; -72.82222
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Settled1765
Incorporated1785
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total
24.9 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Land24.9 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,729 ft (527 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
723
 • Density29.0/sq mi (11.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
01346 (Heath)
01339 (Charlemont)
01340 (Colrain)
01367 (Rowe)
Area code413
FIPS code25-29650
GNIS feature ID0618167
Websitewww.townofheath.org

Heath is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 723 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.