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Barre, MA
Massachusetts · Franklin County
Barre is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 550. Residents earn $55,625 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
550
Population
348/sq mi density
$55,625
Median Income
$48,113 per capita
$313,100
Home Value
$398,153 Zillow
$1,906
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
287
Violent Crime/100K
323 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$313,100 home value, $1,906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K (24% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$55,625
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$313,100
11% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
287/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
55.8%
66% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,906
64% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Barre Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population550
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density348/mi²
Male / Female35% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans3.6%
Economy
AMedian Income$55,625
Per Capita$48,113
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,704M
Commute46 min
Housing
BHome Value$313,100
Rent$1,906
Ownership60.8%
Zillow$398,153
Housing Units386
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
FViolent287/100K
Property323/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault251/100K
Burglary18/100K
Health
Obesity33.6%
Uninsured5.2%
Smoking15.5%
Depression29.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain47.7 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation907 ft (276 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+55.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score6.10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 67%
Commute46 min
Broadband72.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries30
Is Barre a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Barre receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Barre offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Barre is $55,625, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Barre is $313,100, 11% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,906 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Barre is below the national average at 287 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 323 per 100,000, 84% below the national average.
Education
Barre is a highly educated community / 55.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Barre experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches, including 60.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Barre has a population of 550 with a density of 348 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 65.5% female and 34.5% male. The city is predominantly White (96.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 3.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
550
Total Population
348
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Barre vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Barre vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Barre is $55,625, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,113 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,043, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,581 business establishments, including 154 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 3.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Barre vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,625 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,113 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,043 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,193 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,581 |
| County GDP | $3,704M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 154 |
| Healthcare | 172 |
| Retail | 246 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,516 |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.08% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 45.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 35.1% |
| Public Transit | 15.1% |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Barre is $313,100, 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $398,153, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,906 (64% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,822 for a one-bedroom to $2,300 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 386 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,516 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $313,100 |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $398,153 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $175 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,906 |
| 64% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.2% |
| Housing Units | 386 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,516 |
| 86% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.08% |
In Barre, 33.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 20.0% report binge drinking. 24.2% are physically inactive. 29.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 5.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,578. The dentist ratio is 1:1,447. 68.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Barre vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.6% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.5% |
| Asthma | 13.2% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.2% |
| Depression | 29.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
| Short Sleep | 34.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,578 |
| Dentists | 1:1,447 |
| Mental Health | 1:103 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.9% |
| Dental Visits | 69.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,666/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 172 |
Barre has a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 251.2 per 100,000, robbery at 17.9, rape at 17.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 323 per 100,000, 84% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 179, burglary at 18, vehicle theft at 126 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Barre receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Barre vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 287.1/100K |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 17.9/100K |
| Robbery | 17.9/100K |
| Assault | 251.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 323.0/100K |
| 84% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 17.9/100K |
| Theft | 179.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 125.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Barre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 60.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 907 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 907 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 348/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4230°N, 72.1064°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Worcester Regional (ORH) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0398 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 33.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 93.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in |
Barre has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (3.1").
Barre is located in Franklin County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 55.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 9.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 67.3% of the vote, a 37.8-point margin. 72.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 30 public libraries serving the community. 172 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 35.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 15.1% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 37.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 55.8% |
| 66% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.7% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 348/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| County | Franklin County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 72.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 109.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 8.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 30 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 172 |
| Restaurants | 154 |
| Retail Stores | 246 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 45.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 35.1% |
| Public Transit | 15.1% |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
Average costs for common services in Barre. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159–$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212–$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106–$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846–$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79–$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159–$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423–$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106–$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63–$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159–$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232–$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423–$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819–$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529–$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290–$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116–$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846–$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212–$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058–$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79–$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53–$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17–$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65–$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65–$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17–$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23–$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63–$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85–$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32–$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53–$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79–$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270–$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32–$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635–$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529–$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212–$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423–$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290–$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53–$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106–$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,429 |
| Toddler | $1,305 |
| Preschool | $997 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $974 |
| Toddler | $879 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Franklin County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,112 | 907 | $47,086 | 1.13 |
| Manufacturing | 3,294 | 104 | $66,249 | 1.58 |
| Retail Trade | 2,745 | 225 | $39,806 | 1.08 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,755 | 140 | $26,082 | 0.76 |
| Educational Services | 1,601 | 51 | $56,930 | 3.04 |
| Construction | 1,087 | 171 | $74,399 | 0.81 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 849 | 55 | $47,585 | 4.12 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 702 | 32 | $51,302 | 0.65 |
| Other Services | 685 | 165 | $40,612 | 0.89 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 621 | 40 | $27,365 | 1.45 |
| Wholesale Trade | 570 | 58 | $88,433 | 0.57 |
| Management of Companies | 551 | 13 | $106,887 | 1.28 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 512 | 77 | $51,581 | 0.34 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 454 | 151 | $66,350 | 0.26 |
| Finance & Insurance | 354 | 59 | $85,978 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 198 | 45 | $79,783 | 0.42 |
| Real Estate | 106 | 41 | $42,485 | 0.27 |
| Utilities | 48 | 5 | $141,952 | 0.50 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 13 | 3 | $63,974 | 0.14 |
Schools in Barre
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quabbin Regional High School | High | 566 | 44 | 12.9:1 |
| Quabbin Regional Middle School | Middle | 517 | 32 | 16.2:1 |
| Ruggles Lane | Elementary | 388 | 25 | 15.5:1 |
| Hubbardston Center | Elementary | 305 | 16 | 19.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Barre
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96-1 SRS | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| WMUA 91.1 FM | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NewsRadio 560 WHYN | news, talk | AAC | |
| Newsradio WTAG | news, talk | AAC | |
| WCUW | americana, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WMUAx | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mark Skin Radio | alternative rock, boston | MP3 128 kbps | |
| COZ Radio | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Barre
5 campgrounds found near Barre.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50–$70 |
| West Thompson Lake Campground | 4.7/5 | 24 | $15–$30 |
| WESTVILLE RECREATION AREA | 4.7/5 | 3 | $30–$60 |
| Edward MacDowell Lake Day Use Facilities | 4.4/5 | 2 | $60–$100 |
| TULLY LAKE RECREATION AREA (MA) | 4.4/5 | 1 | $40 |
National Parks Near Barre
264 national parks and monuments found near Barre.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Alton Pond Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Angle Tree Monument Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond) | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Beavertail | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue Hill Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bertha K. Russel Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Hut Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Black Regiment Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Borderland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Brenton Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Blake State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Iv | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cocumcussoc | State Park | Free |
| Colt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Correia | State Park | Free |
| Crane Ledge Ii | State Park | Free |
| Cutler Park Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dean Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Devils Foot Rock | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Diamond Hill | State Park | Free |
| Dighton Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dunn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Durfee | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Bay Bikepath | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emerald Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Fall River Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Fisherman's | State Park | Free |
| Fort Adams | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gardner Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gaudette | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| George Washington | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goddard Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenfield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gull Cove Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hannah Robinson Tower | State Park | Free |
| Harrisville Pond Fising Access | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hopeville Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopkinton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Indian Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamaica State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jamestown | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| John L. Curran Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Johnny Appleseed State Park | State Park | Free |
| Johnston Historical | State Park | Free |
| Keech Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Kings Beach Access | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tiogue Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Riverfront State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Grove | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locustville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Longmeadow Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Lost Lake Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Mashamoquet Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Medfield Charles River State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Meshanticut Park | State Park | Free |
| Miller State Park | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Molly Stark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moosup Valley State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Mooween State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mother Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mowry Pond | State Park | Free |
| Muckross | State Park | Free |
| Narragansett Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Narrow River Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pallozi Farm | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) | State Park | Free |
| Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Pawcatuck River | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Pillsbury State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Ponagansett River Corridor | State Park | Free |
| Potowomut Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Quaddick State Park | State Park | Free |
| Queens Forth Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Quinsigamond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Railroad Avenue | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| Riverdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockville Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Point | State Park | Free |
| Roger Williams National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Rollins State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ronci | State Park | Free |
| Ross Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rte 102 Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Rutland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sakonnet Harbor Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Salt Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salters Grove | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Sefsick | State Park | Free |
| Shady Lea | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Slatersville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access | State Park | Free |
| Snake Den State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Main Street Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| Stafford Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| State Beach | State Park | Free |
| State House grounds | State Park | Free |
| State Pier 1 | State Park | Free |
| Stephen Hopkins | State Park | Free |
| Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar River Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Sunapee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sweets Knoll State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tarbox | State Park | Free |
| Teddys Beach | State Park | Free |
| Tefft | State Park | Free |
| Ten Mile River | State Park | Free |
| Touro Synagogue National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Truman Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Union Pond Fishermans Access | State Park | Free |
| Vfw Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Wachusett Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wadleigh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wakefield Pond Access Area | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wilgus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Mountain Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Reservoir | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area | State Park | Free |
| Woodford State Park | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Barre
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 970 | $51,678 |
| 2015 | 1,075 | $30,708 |
| 2017 | 1,156 | $47,602 |
| 2019 | 986 | $50,268 |
| 2021 | 639 | $67,895 |
| 2023 | 550 | $55,625 |
Museums in Barre
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART CENTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5088493330 | $37,706,248 | |
| SWIFT RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5085446207 | $76,610 | |
| BARRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 18 COMMON ST | 9783554978 | $73,135 |
| 1794 MEETINGHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 26 S MAIN ST | 9785445200 | $70,067 |
| WESTMINISTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 110 MAIN STREET | 9788745569 | $31,750 |
| ORANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9785443141 | $18,036 | |
| OAKHAM HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1221 OLD TURNPIKE RD | 5088823111 | $17,271 |
| NORTH BROOKFIELD TOWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $8,591 | ||
| ASHBURNHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 79 MAIN STREET | 9788276639 | $6,745 |
| RED BARN | HISTORY MUSEUM | $5,581 | ||
| PRINCETON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099216748 | $4,800 | |
| ATHOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1307 MAIN STREET | 9782495835 | $4,169 |
| NEW ENGLAND NATIVE AMERICAN INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5088866073 | $1,544 | |
| ALBERT J THOMAS LIBRARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5088866172 | ||
| CENTRAL MASS STEAM GAS AND MACHINERY INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EAST WING ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| HARDWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4139674002 | ||
| HISTORIC NEW SALEM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6 OLD MAIN ST | 9785440278 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PHILLIPSTON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 50 STATE RD | 9789395465 | |
| HOLDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1157 MAIN ST | 5088295576 | |
| HUBBARDSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9789284073 | ||
| LEICESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5088929900 | ||
| NEW BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 UTLEY RD | 5088678608 | |
| NORTH BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 197 NORTH MAIN STREET | 5088675417 | |
| NYSTROMS VILLAGE BLACKSMITH SHOP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROYALSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| RUTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 232 MAIN STREET PO BOX 69 | 5088864893 | |
| SOUTH GARDNER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 LOVEWELL ST | ||
| WARE CENTER MEETING HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4139674995 | ||
| WOODS MEMORIAL LIBRARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9783552533 |
Libraries in Barre
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALE FREE LIBRARY | 23 HIGHLAND ST. | 0.0 | 225,894 | |||
| LEVI HEYWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 55 WEST LYNDE ST. | 0.0 | 111,852 | |||
| STEVENS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 20 MEMORIAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 58,836 | |||
| RICHARD SUGDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8 PLEASANT STREET | 0.0 | 48,868 | |||
| BOYNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 27 BOYNTON ROAD | 0.0 | 47,679 | |||
| MERRIAM-GILBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3 WEST MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 46,774 | |||
| RUTLAND FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 280 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 40,688 | |||
| WHEELER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 49 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 39,369 | |||
| FORBUSH MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 118 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 34,319 | |||
| LEICESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1136 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 33,322 | |||
| PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 TOWN HALL DRIVE | 0.0 | 28,987 | |||
| WOODS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 19 PLEASANT ST. | 0.0 | 27,630 | |||
| HASTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 161 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 24,904 | |||
| YOUNG MEN'S LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 37 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 23,628 | |||
| MERRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 LINCOLN STREET | 0.0 | 12,957 | |||
| WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 934 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 11,652 | |||
| RICHARDS MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 44 RICHARDS AVE. | 0.0 | 9,600 | |||
| PHINEHAS S. NEWTON LIBRARY | 19 ON THE COMMON | 0.0 | 9,272 | |||
| GILBERTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 259 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 8,192 | |||
| EAST BROOKFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 122 CONNIE MACK DRIVE | 0.0 | 7,750 | |||
| HUBBARDSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 7,630 | |||
| PETERSHAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 23 COMMON ST. | 0.0 | 6,872 | |||
| WEST WARREN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 2370 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,769 | |||
| NEW SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,639 | |||
| FOBES MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 4 MAPLE STREET UNIT #9 | 0.0 | 5,050 | |||
| PAIGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 87 PETERSHAM ROAD | 0.0 | 4,137 | |||
| NEW BRAINTREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 45 MEMORIAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 3,340 | |||
| PHILLIPS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 TEMPLETON ROAD | 0.0 | 2,735 |
Farmers Markets in Barre
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburnham Farmers' Market | 1 Gardner Road | 06/01/2017 to 10/26/2017 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Athol Farmers Market | Athol Uptown Common | June to October | Sat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Barre Farmer's Market | 10/25/2014 to | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Brookfield Farmers Market | 55 South Maple St (Rte 9) | 06/07/2013 to 09/27/2013 | Fri: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Go Fresh mobile farmer's market | Visit | ||||
| Hardwick Farmers' Market | Town Green | June to October | sun:11:00 am - 2:00 pm; | Yes | Visit |
| Jamaica Plain/Loring-Greenough | 12 South Street | Visit | |||
| Klem's Farmer's Market in Spencer | 117 West Main Street, Route 9 | 06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Leicester Farmers Market | Route 9 West, 1230 Main Street in Castle Restaurant Parking Lot | 06/14/2014 to 10/29/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| New Braintree | 1890 Barre Rd. (Rte. 67) | ||||
| Paxton Farmers Market | Town Common, Route 122 | ||||
| Petersham Friday Market | 06/17/2016 to 10/21/2016 | Visit | |||
| Phillipston Farmers Market | Town Center | ||||
| The Orange Farmers Market | 135 East Main st | 05/17/2018 to 10/18/2018 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Ware Farmers' Market | West Street next to CVS | May to October | Sat:10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| West Brookfield Farmers Market | Town Common, Junction of Rt. 67 and Rt. 9 | 06/04/2014 to 10/15/2014 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Westminster Farmers' Market | 21-33 Academy St. (Town Common) | 05/04/2018 to 10/26/2018 | Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Restaurants in Barre
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dreamers bar&grill
Stars & Stripes Diner
Gas Stations in Barre
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
Citgo
Banks in Barre
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fidelity Bank
GFA Federal Credit Union
Golf Courses in Barre
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Camp Coldbrook Executive Course
Quail Hollow Golf & Country Club
Breweries in Barre
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Narutowicz Inc | Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Membership, Ware, recreation, Social, Associations/Non-Profits, | 11 E Main St | 4139679976 | |
| Gardner Ale House | American Restaurant, Take Out Restaurants, American Restaurants, Caterers, Restaurants, Irish Restau | 74 Parker St | 9786690122 | Visit |
| Hardwick Sugar Shack | Syrups Malt, Breweries, Hardwick, Food And Kindred Products, Malt beverages, Syrups, malt, , Home | 572 Jackson Rd | 4134770932 | |
| Wachusett Brewing Company | Brewery | 175 State Rd E | 19788749965, 9788749965 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Barre
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BARRE FAMILY PHARMACY | 547 SUMMER STREET | 978-355-2359 |
Daycare Centers in Barre
4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 - 3 GROW CHILD CENTER 48 BARRE RD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 928-1140 | OPEN |
| 1 - 2 - 3 GROW CHILD CENTER, INC. 145 MECHANIC ST |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 257-7335 | OPEN |
| LAUGH, LEARN AND GROW 1061 SOUTH ST |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 257-8221 | OPEN |
| OAKHAM COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 971 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (508) 882-3198 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Barre
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRE HENRY WOODS | 40 West St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Barre
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 38 GILBERT ROAD (41905) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 38 GILBERT ROAD (41905) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 653 BEARSDEN RD (61491) | GTOWER | 59 |
| 653 BEARSDEN RD (61491) | GTOWER | 59 |
| 38 BOYNTON RD (24912) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 38 BOYNTON RD (24912) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 100 ALLEN HILL RD (61536) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 100 ALLEN HILL RD (61536) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 150 Allen Hill Road | TOWER | 47 |
| Orange site | TOWER | 37 |
Fire Stations in Barre
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Barre Fire Department | 61 N School ST | Mostly volunteer | 978-355-5030 |
Power Plants Near Barre
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRE | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -72.1 | RE |
| STETSON ROAD SOLAR - BARRE I | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.1 | OP |
| BARRE II SOLAR PROJECT | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.1 | OP |
| BARRE SOLAR III LLC | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.1 | OP |
| SPRING HILL ROAD | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -72.2 | OP |
Bridges in Barre
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1938 | 33 | 49,313 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 34 | 5,797 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1938 | 68 | 4,010 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 23 | 3,800 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1934 | 28 | 3,750 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 62 | 3,644 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 50 | 3,100 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 126 | 2,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 91 | 2,455 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1935 | 23 | 2,450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2010 | 159 | 2,069 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 72 | 2,069 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 62 | 1,933 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1947 | 37 | 1,810 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 48 | 1,567 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1937 | 89 | 1,224 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1933 | 35 | 1,201 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 60 | 1,099 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 55 | 1,038 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 34 | 517 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1938 | 35 | 259 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2000 | 73 | 130 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1956 | 22 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1957 | 97 | 75 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1936 | 36 | 50 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1938 | 55 | 20 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Barre
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| WARE COGEN LTD PARTNERSHIP | 60 EAST MAIN STREET | HAMPSHIRE |
Airports Near Barre
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport | PVD | Large Airport |
| Dillant Hopkins Airport | EEN | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Worcester Regional Airport | ORH | Medium Airport |
| B&B Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brookline Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buell Farm Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Country Club Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Crow Island Airport (Pvt) | — | Small Airport |
| Danielson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dresser Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eastford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fitchburg Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frank D. Comerford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardner Municipal Airport | GDM | Small Airport |
| Hadley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawthorne Feather Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Heckler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hopedale Industrial Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huff Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport | AFN | Small Airport |
| Kallander Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | — | Small Airport |
| Major W. Guth STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Minute Man Air Field | MMN | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nashua Airport / Boire Field | ASH | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| North Central State Airport | SFZ | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Onyon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pasport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pepperell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pilgrim's Home Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riconn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sids Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Simsbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Barre
19 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburnham Police Station | 99 Central Street | |
| Barre Police Department | 40 West Street | |
| East Brookfield Police Department | ||
| Gilbertville Police Dept | 307 Main Street | |
| Holden Police Dept | 1420 Main Street | |
| New Braintree Police Department | 20 Memorial Drive | |
| New Salem Police Department | 19 South Main Street | |
| North Brookfield Police Dept | 4 Summer Street | |
| Oakham Police Dept | 178 Barre Road | |
| Orange Police Dept- Shellbourn Falls | 400 East River Street | |
| Paxton Police Department | 576 Pleasant Street | |
| Petersham Police Station | 15 East Street | |
| Phillipston Police Dept | 40 The Common | |
| Princeton Police Dept | 1 Town Hall Drive | |
| Rutland Police Dept | 242 Main Street | |
| Spencer Police Dept | 9 Dewey Street | |
| State Police Belchertown | 485 Ware Road | |
| West Brookfield Police Dept | 2 East Main Street | |
| Westminster Police Station | 7 South Street |
Grocery Stores in Barre
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Applegreen Barre 2028 | Convenience Store | 2 Summer St |
| Barre General Store | Convenience Store | 540 S Barre Rd |
| Carter And Stevens Farm Llc | Farmers and Markets | 500 West St |
| Many Hands Organic Farm CSA | Farmers and Markets | 411 Sheldon Rd |
| Marketplace On The Common | Convenience Store | 6 Moulton St |
| Tending Tomorrow Farm | Farmers and Markets | 763 Old Stage Rd |
| Village Market | Convenience Store | 387 Main St S |
| Wholesome Farmers Market Inc. | Super Store | 596 Summer St |
Treatment Centers in Barre
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Health Network (BHN) - Valley Human Services Outpatient Trt | Both | 413-301-9400 |
| Carl E Dahl House at Evergreen Grove - CoOccurring Enhanced (COE) | Substance Abuse | 978-830-3276 |
| CHD - Outpatient Behavioral Health Servs | Both | 978-544-2148 |
| Clearbrook Treatment Center MA LLC | Substance Abuse | 800-547-4615 |
| Community Health Connections Inc - Gardner Community Health Center | Substance Abuse | 978-410-6131 |
| Cornerstone Recovery | Substance Abuse | 413-758-4050 x4651 |
| GAAMHA Inc - Pathway House | Substance Abuse | 978-632-4574 x350 |
| Heywood Hospital | Mental Health | 978-632-3420 |
| McLean Ambulatory and Residential - Treatment Center at Naukeag | Substance Abuse | 800-230-8764 |
| McLean Fernside | Substance Abuse | 978-464-2141 |
| Recovery Centers of America - Clinical Stabilization Services | Substance Abuse | 978-571-1700 |
| Recovery Centers of America - Westminster Acute Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 978-571-1700 |
| Recovery Centers of America - Westminster Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 978-571-6050 |
| ServiceNet Inc - Orange Recovery House | Substance Abuse | 978-544-6507 |
| Stetson School Inc | Mental Health | 978-355-4541 |
DOL Wage Violations in Barre
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $16,061 in back wages owed to 2 employees.
1
Violations
$16,061
Back Wages Owed
2
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Barre - Fire Department | — | — | 01005 | — | 1 | $16,061 | $8,030 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Barre
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BARRE CENTER FOR BUDDHIST STUDIES INC | 149 LOCKWOOD RD |
| CHURCH OF CHRISTIANA INC | WEST ST |
| COVENANT EVANGELICAL CHURCH | 611 SOUTH ST |
| INSIGHT FOUNDATION INC | 1230 PLEASANT ST |
| NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 60 MAIN ST |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barre
What is the population of Barre?
Barre has a population of 550 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 348 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 65.5% female and 34.5% male.
Is Barre expensive to live in?
Barre is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $55,625, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $313,100 (11% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,906 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Barre safe?
Barre is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 323 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Barre receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Barre?
Barre has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 60.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Barre?
The job market in Barre is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,043. There are 2,581 business establishments in the area, including 154 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 46 minutes, and 3.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Barre?
The median home value in Barre is $313,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $398,153. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,906. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,516.
How are the schools in Barre?
Schools in Barre score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 55.8% of adults in Barre hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 9.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Barre?
The obesity rate in Barre is 33.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 24.2% are physically inactive. 29.6% of residents report depression. 5.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 68.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,578.
What is transportation like in Barre?
The average commute in Barre is 46 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 35.1% of workers drive alone to work, 15.1% use public transit, and 3.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Barre?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Barre is 96.4% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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