Attleboro Massachusetts Map

About Attleboro, Massachusetts

Attleboro is a locality in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 46,762. The population density is 670.4 people per km². Attleboro is located at 41.9445°N, 71.2856°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Attleboro rests in a gentle fold of southeastern Massachusetts, where the land rises and falls in a manner that suggests the slow, deliberate work of ancient glaciers. It lies 3.4 miles south-east of North Attleborough, MA (from North Attleborough, MA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-east of Pawtucket. The terrain here is a mosaic of modest hills, their slopes softened by a verdant cloak of deciduous trees that blaze with color in the autumn, their branches reaching towards a sky often painted with the soft, diffused light of New England. Small brooks, like the Ten Mile River, thread their way through the landscape, their banks lined with a mix of wild grasses and the occasional sturdy oak, their waters reflecting the muted greens and browns of the surrounding earth. The air, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and pine needles, a quiet testament to the natural world that still holds sway even within the bounds of habitation. Historically, Attleboro was forged in the fires of craftsmanship, its early identity deeply entwined with the jewelry industry, a legacy that still echoes in the careful attention to detail found in its well-maintained homes and public spaces. The ingenuity of its past artisans, who transformed raw materials into objects of beauty, seems to have imbued the very character of the place, fostering a spirit of quiet competence and a dedication to practical excellence. This industrious past has shaped the local economy, which now balances a diverse range of businesses, from advanced manufacturing to retail, all contributing to the steady hum of activity that defines daily life in Attleboro. The town’s proximity to larger metropolitan areas has allowed it to retain its own distinct flavor, a place where one can still find the unhurried rhythm of a community that values both its heritage and its forward momentum, a place where the echoes of its industrious past can still be heard in the quiet efficiency of its present.

About This Attleboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Attleboro, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.944544, -71.285608. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Attleboro and Bristol County.

Detailed location data for Attleboro includes the ZIP code (02703), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Bristol County (Taunton), and school district assignment (Attleboro School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Attleboro is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.