Shrewsbury is a town located in Worcester County, in the state of Massachusetts (MA), United States. Nestled in the New England division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 20.7 square miles (54.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 668 ft. With a population of approximately 31,640 residents, Shrewsbury offers a vibrant community life.
The town's population is composed of about 48.61% males and 51.39% females, and it has a population density of 528.50 people per square mile (590.16/km²). Shrewsbury lies at a latitude of 42.29 and a longitude of -71.73, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (6.4%), followed by English (11.8%), German (7.1%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 01545.