Leverett, Massachusetts — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Leverett, Franklin County.
| City | Leverett |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| County | Franklin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 42.452033 |
| Longitude | -72.501476 |
| Population | 1,900 |
| Density | 28.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 01054 |
| Area Code | 339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978 |
| County Seat | Greenfield |
Leverett is a locality in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,900. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Leverett is located at 42.4520°N, 72.5015°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 1054.
Leverett unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where ancient stone walls, softened by moss and the patient work of seasons, trace the boundaries of fields that breathe with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 5.1 miles north-north-east of Amherst, MA (from Amherst, MA: bearing 13°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-south-east of Montague. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of mature oaks and maples, falls in broad, golden swathes, illuminating patches of fern and the occasional startled deer. The air here carries a clean, crisp note, especially after a rain, a cool balm that seems to seep into the very bones of the place. Pockets of open meadow, where wildflowers bloom in riotous profusion during warmer months, offer glimpses of distant, hazy blue ridges, a constant reminder of the broader contours of the land. The quiet dignity of Leverett is rooted in its agricultural past, a legacy still visible in the enduring farmsteads and the careful tending of the land. For generations, this Franklin County gem has been a place where hard work and a deep connection to the soil defined the local economy, with dairy and orchard farming shaping its early character. While the rhythm of life has evolved, a spirit of independent enterprise persists, seen in the small businesses and artisan workshops that dot the landscape. The town holds a certain intellectual curiosity, a subtle hum that speaks of its proximity to educational institutions, fostering an atmosphere where thoughtful discourse and a gentle appreciation for nature thrive in equal measure.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Leverett, Massachusetts with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Leverett and Franklin County.
Detailed location data for Leverett includes the ZIP code (01054), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Franklin County (Greenfield), and school district assignment. 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 Leverett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |