Quick Facts:

TransportationHighways: MA route 110, MA route 111, MA route 2

Rail: Commuter rail service from Boston’s North Station is provided by the MBTA with a stop in Ayer on its Fitchburg Line.

Schools and EducationPage Hilltop Elementary; Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School; Ayer Shirley Regional High School; The Francis W. Parker Charter Essential School

Resources:

Incorporated in: 1871

Population: 7,427

Town Website: www.ayer.ma.us

Town Hall: 978-772-8220

Fire Department: 978-772-8231

Police Department: 978-772-8200

 

Total Area: 9.57 sq. miles

Land Area: 9.02 sq. miles

Density: 841 per sq. mile

Median Household Income: $60,255

Median Household Size: 2.94