Ware, Massachusetts
| Ware, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|
| Ware, MA, Town Hall | |
| Nickname: "The Town That Can't Be Licked" "A Place Worth Visiting" | |
| Location in Hampshire County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 42°15′35″N 72°14′25″W / 42.25972°N 72.24028°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Massachusetts | 
| County | Hampshire | 
| Settled | 1717 | 
| Incorporated | 1775 | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Open Town Meeting | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 40.0 sq mi (103.5 km2) | 
| • Land | 34.4 sq mi (89.0 km2) | 
| • Water | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km2) | 
| Elevation | 475 ft (145 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 10,066 | 
| • Density | 287/sq mi (110.9/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) | 
| ZIP Code | 01082 | 
| Area code | 413 | 
| FIPS code | 25-72880 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0618209 | 
| Website | www | 
Ware is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,066 as of 2020. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The census-designated place of Ware, comprising the main settlement of the town, is in the southeastern corner of the town. The area's students are served by Ware Junior Senior High School.