Athol (CDP), Massachusetts

Athol, Massachusetts
Main Street
Location in Worcester County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°35′31″N 72°13′49″W / 42.59194°N 72.23028°W / 42.59194; -72.23028
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Area
  Total
8.47 sq mi (21.93 km2)
  Land8.19 sq mi (21.20 km2)
  Water0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2)
Elevation
558 ft (170 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
8,486
  Density1,036.52/sq mi (400.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
01331
Area code978
FIPS code25-02515
GNIS feature ID0609627

Athol is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Athol in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,265 at the 2010 census.