Sutton Massachusetts Map

About Sutton, Massachusetts

Sutton is a locality in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,100. The population density is 155.0 people per km². Sutton is located at 42.1501°N, 71.7628°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 1590.

Sutton unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, where broad fields of corn and hay lie interspersed with stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 8.0 miles south-south-east of Worcester, MA (from Worcester, MA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-west of Grafton. The terrain, shaped by ancient glaciers, presents a gentle undulation that guides the eye across the horizon, broken by the occasional glint of a pond or the darker ribbon of a meandering brook. In late afternoon, the light slants low, painting the western skies in hues of apricot and rose, a quiet spectacle that settles over the farms and scattered homes. The air itself carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, crisp fragrance that speaks of seasons past and present, and the enduring presence of the natural world. The roots of Sutton run deep into the history of Massachusetts, established in the early 18th century and growing from a frontier settlement into a community sustained by agriculture and industry. For generations, its economy was tied to the fertile soil, producing crops that fed families and supplied local markets, and the water power from its streams once turned the wheels of mills. Though the character of its commerce has shifted, a spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists, evident in the working farms that still dot the countryside and the small businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents. Sutton retains a sense of place, a quiet dignity born from its enduring connection to the rhythms of the earth and the slow unfolding of time.

About This Sutton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sutton, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.150095, -71.762848. 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 Sutton and Worcester County.

Detailed location data for Sutton includes the ZIP code (01590), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Worcester County (Worcester), 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 Sutton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.