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Fiskdale
MassachusettsCDP
Fiskdale
Total population
2,311
Median home value
$409,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$112,400
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Fiskdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Sturbridge in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fiskdale had a population of 2,797.
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Geography
Fiskdale is located at (42.114994, -72.111547). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (3.04%) is water. Fiskdale is generally regarded by residents of Sturbridge to include the northwestern corner of the town, containing Tantasqua Regional High School, the densely populated areas around Route 148 (Brookfield Road), Holland Road area, as well as much of Route 20 to the west of Interstate 84. Big Alum Pond, Long Pond, and part of East Brimfield Lake are located in Fiskdale.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Fiskdale, MA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves7,017
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,774
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,176
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,166
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves5,628
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves5,063
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,034
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,914
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High SchoolHigh · Charlton · 1,185 students · 10.2:1 ratio
- Burgess ElementaryElementary · Sturbridge · 877 students · 12:1 ratio
- Tantasqua Regional Sr HighHigh · Fiskdale · 677 students · 9.4:1 ratio
- Charlton Middle SchoolMiddle · Charlton · 592 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- Tantasqua Regional Jr HighMiddle · Fiskdale · 551 students · 11.7:1 ratio
- Tantasqua Regional VocationalHigh · Fiskdale · 524 students · 40.3:1 ratio
- Southbridge High SchoolHigh · Southbridge · 457 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- Heritage SchoolElementary · Charlton · 453 students · 13.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2015-01-132 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 3.3 — 2015-01-120 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 2.66 — 2014-08-146 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut
- M 2.5 — 2007-10-192 km WSW of Littleton Common, Massachusetts
- M 2.8 — 2002-09-282 km N of Wilton, New Hampshire
- M 2.5 — 2002-06-073 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Massachusetts
- Spencer10.5 mi away · pop. 11,992
- Chicopee23.8 mi away · pop. 55,295
- Agawam Town28.1 mi away
- Easthampton Town30.3 mi away
- Cordaville31.8 mi away
- Deerfield38.5 mi away · pop. 458
- Devens38.5 mi away
- Cochituate41.3 mi away
- West Concord42.7 mi away · pop. 6,320
- Ocean Grove53.8 mi away · pop. 2,904
- Randolph Town54.3 mi away
- Braintree Town57.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Fiskdale
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image