Leyden, Massachusetts

Leyden, Massachusetts
Frizzell Hill, looking west towards the town center
Location in Franklin County in Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°42′00″N 72°37′48″W / 42.70000°N 72.63000°W / 42.70000; -72.63000
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
Settled1738
Incorporated1809
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total
18.0 sq mi (46.7 km2)
 • Land17.9 sq mi (46.4 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
734
 • Density41.0/sq mi (15.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Codes
01337 (Leyden)
01301 (Greenfield)
Area code413
FIPS code25-35285
GNIS feature ID0618169
Websitewww.townofleyden.com

Leyden is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 734 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.