North Brookfield, Massachusetts
North Brookfield is a community of 2,659 people in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Why visit North Brookfield
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Camp Atwater and Elm Hill Farm Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 17°F, and about 73 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in North Brookfield
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About North Brookfield
North Brookfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of North Brookfield in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,265 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article North Brookfield (CDP), Massachusetts (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do7
Museums and landmarks4
Camp Atwater
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Summer camp in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
Elm Hill Farm Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
North Brookfield Town House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries13
North Brookfield Elementary
School · 0.6 mi
10 New School Drive, North Brookfield
Map of North Brookfield
33 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 17°F | 3.5 in | 18.2 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 19°F | 3.3 in | 21.2 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 26°F | 4.2 in | 13.7 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 36°F | 4.1 in | 1.9 in |
| May | 67°F | 47°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 74°F | 56°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 62°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 60°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 53°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 42°F | 4.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 32°F | 4.0 in | 1.9 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 23°F | 4.3 in | 14.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Worcester Rgnl Ap 72510 (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Worcester County has had 24 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-05-15: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-09-15: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-07-19: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2015-04-13: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ware Airport (UWA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- East Brookfield 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- West Brookfield 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Spencer 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Warren 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Ware 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Rutland 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Fiskdale 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Sturbridge 12 mi south, about 20 min by car
- Palmer Town 13 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Worcester 14 mi east, about 23 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- North Main Street, North Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- North Brookfield station building, August 2018, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- North Brookfield 1910 postcard, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- North Brookfield Railroad Station, North Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ware, Brookfield & Spencer Street Railway Co. Trolley, North Brookfield, MA, 1899, W. F. Mansfield, Public domain
- North Brookfield Rail Trail, North Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- First Congregational Church, North Brookfield, W.F. Mansfield, Public domain
- North Brookfield Rail Trail W, North Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Elm Hill Farm, Brookfield MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- NorthBrookfieldMA CampAtwater 1, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- North Brookfield Town Hall, Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain
- Sweet Broken Heart, Mary Brigitte Hampton, CC BY-SA 4.0
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