Hardwick, Massachusetts

Hardwick is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of the city of Worcester. It had a population of 2,667 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Hardwick, Gilbertville, Wheelwright and Old Furnace.

Hardwick, Massachusetts
Town
The Ware-Gilbertville Covered Bridge in Gilbertville
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°21′00″N 72°12′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Settled1737
Incorporated1739
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total40.8 sq mi (105.8 km2)
  Land38.6 sq mi (99.9 km2)
  Water2.3 sq mi (5.8 km2)
Elevation
880 ft (268 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,667
  Density65/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
01031
Area code413
FIPS code25-28740
GNIS feature ID0619481
Websitewww.townofhardwick.com
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