Local servicesHospitalFramingham Union Hospital2.7 miPost officeFramingham Center Post Office1.4 miTown hallFramingham City Hall3.1 miPoliceMassachusetts State Police Station H2 Framingham Barracks2.1 miFire stationFramingham Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 6 otherElementaryCharlotte Dunning Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleWalsh Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryHemenway Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeFramingham State University1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaurence G Hanscom Field BED13 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS22 miInterstateI-90under a mileUS highwayUS 202.8 miAmtrakFramingham, MA FRA3.2 miRailFraminghamMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)3.2 miCoachFramingham Framingham, MA Shoppers World ShelterFlixBus2.8 miTransit3 stops within a mileMetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01701 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:09 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:11 am – 4:16 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People32,618 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.712,522 householdsMedian household income $137,094Median home value $644,300Median rent $2,070 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,119 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 18,301 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 21%, retail 9%Average commute 30 minutes60% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages62% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, other Indo-European languages 11%, Spanish 8%, Chinese 3%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F47 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month October46 in of snow a year, on about 17 days7 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Natick station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksFramingham State Universitycollege · 1.5 miPine Pointcape · 4.0 miMass Bay Community College - Framingham Campuscollege · 2.4 miSudbury River Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miOak Hillpeak · 3.7 miPine Islandisland · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCallahan State Parkstate park · 1.2 miGrove Street Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileEdgell Grove Cemetery and Mausoleumhistoric site · under a mileCochituate State Parkstate park · 2.9 mi · 116 acresHopkinton State Parkstate park · 4.8 miAssabet River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.1 mi · 2,357 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199443 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMiddlesex County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 365 days measured65 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Middlesex County monitors, MA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFramingham Water Dept. (mwra)serves 72,362 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation201 ft61 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
