Holliston, Massachusetts

Holliston: Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Holliston is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,547. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,880 inhabitants.

The town was created 365 years ago in 1658.

Holliston locator map
Location of Holliston on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Holliston

Population : 14,880 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Middlesex County
Postal code : 01746
Area : 49300000 km2
Named for : Thomas Hollis
Altitude : 187 feet / 57 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1659 (365 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 02:35:51 (25th December 2024)
Population growth : 8.96% (2010-2020)
Holliston Town Hall image
Holliston Town Hall
Holliston Town Hall image

Geography

Holliston is located at 42°12'0"N 71°25'28"W (42.2001000, -71.4245000).

Holliston map

Demographics

The population of Holliston increased by 8.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,547 - census
2011 13,858 2.24% estimation process
2012 14,037 1.28% estimation process
2013 14,177 0.99% estimation process
2014 14,388 1.47% estimation process
2015 14,488 0.69% estimation process
2016 14,577 0.61% estimation process
2017 14,727 1.02% estimation process
2018 14,872 0.97% estimation process
2019 14,912 0.27% estimation process
2020 14,880 -0.22% estimation process

Holliston zip code is 01746. County name: Middlesex, County fips: 25017

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People born in Holliston (14)

People born in Holliston, including composer of classical music George Whiting, film director, writer, and actor Adam Green, musician John D'earth, .

List

  • Greg Mauldin (American ice hockey player) he was born in 10/06/1982
  • Albert P. Rockwood (American Mormon leader) he was born in 05/06/1805
  • Bob Bicknell (American football coach) he was born in 13/11/1969
  • John Sencio (American television host)
  • Ken Stone (American martial artist) he was born in 08/10/1982
  • Kevin Systrom (American entrepreneur and software engineer) he was born in 30/12/1983
  • Josh MacPhee (American artist) he was born in 01/01/1973
  • Jonathan Adams Allen (American physician and surgeon) he was born in 17/11/1787
  • Carl Irving Wheat (American cartographer) he was born in 05/12/1892
  • Ann Cummings (Vermont businesswoman and Democratic politician) she was born in 20/07/1946
  • Michael Mantenuto (American actor, ice hockey player and an Army non-commissioned officer) he was born in 13/05/1981

Schools in Holliston

College & universities near Holliston, MA

Code Name City ZIP
165866 Framingham State University Framingham (MA) 01701-9101

Stations (29)

Amtrak & bus stations near Holliston, MA

Code Name Address Type
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
WOR Union Station 2 Washington Square RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL

Post offices near Holliston

Post Office Name City ZIP
Holliston Post Office Holliston (MA) 01746

Other cities in Middlesex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cambridge 119,192 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Lowell 110,904 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
City of Lowell 109,945 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
City of Cambridge 107,289 City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Newton 87,803 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Somerville 80,935 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
City of Somerville 75,754 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Framingham 73,892 Town in Massachusetts
Framingham Center 65,413 A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Waltham 62,069 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Medford 60,847 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Malden 59,922 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Everett 46,107 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Arlington 45,169 Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Billerica 43,021 Town in Massachusetts
Woburn 40,135 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Distance to Other Cities

Holliston distances to largest Massachusetts cities