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The Leyden handbook

Living in Leyden, MA: what to set up and who to call

New voters sign up with the Leyden Town Clerk, which runs Leyden’s elections. Robertson Memorial Library, 0.3 miles away, is the closest library to Leyden.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Leyden, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerEversourceinvestor-owned utility · 21.5¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Leyden’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolPioneer Valley School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes01337, 01301Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Leyden.

Electricity

Power comes from Eversource

Eversource (NSTAR Electric Co., doing business as Eversource), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Leyden. Its homes paid an average of 21.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $102 a month (its average across Massachusetts, for customers on its standard service). Massachusetts lets you buy power from another supplier; 76% of Eversource’s home customers do, and Eversource still delivers it.

Start or move service: nstar.com · (800) 592-2000

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Leyden

95% of 355 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Whip City FiberFiber95%1,000/1,000
XfinityCable3%2,000/250
AT&TFixed wireless8%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless6%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Leyden’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Leyden.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Leyden or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Leyden kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Pioneer Valley Regionalin Northfield

Leyden is in Pioneer Valley School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsLeyden’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereLeyden Town ClerkLeyden runs its own elections (town clerk). 7 Brattleboro Road, Leyden, MA 01337 · (413) 774-4111 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn Massachusetts you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 10 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesec.state.ma.usThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Leyden spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Leyden residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of LeydenZIP’s residents in Leyden
01337Bernardston, MA63%18%
01301Greenfield, MA37%2%
Area code413Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomBaystate Franklin Medical Center7.3 miles awayGet a library cardRobertson Memorial Library849 Greenfield Road · (413) 773-9334

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Leyden

Who provides electricity in Leyden?

Eversource (NSTAR Electric Co., doing business as Eversource), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 21.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Leyden?

Whip City Fiber, Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Leyden?

01337 (63%), 01301 (37%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Leyden in?

Pioneer Valley School District.

How do I register to vote in Leyden?

In Massachusetts you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Leyden Town Clerk. Check your registration at sec.state.ma.us.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.