Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:09 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:11 am – 4:17 pm
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People19,358 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.86,660 householdsMedian household income $222,801Median home value $802,700Median rent $2,641 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 10,295 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%Average commute 36 minutes59% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages78% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, other Indo-European languages 12%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%, Chinese 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 17°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October52 in of snow a year, on about 19 days17 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, West Medway station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSilver Hillpeak · 3.7 miHoney Hillpeak · 1.2 miEcho Lakelake · 2.6 miIcehouse Pondlake · under a mileWoody Islandcape · 1.9 miSudbury River Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHopkinton State Parkstate park · under a mile · 820 acresBoat Rampstate park · 1.6 miMt Auburn Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileMain Street Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.2 miAshland State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 152 acresFoxhollow Road Conservation Areastate conservation land · 2.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199439 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201538 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHopkinton Water Departmentserves 12,680 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation330 ft101 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMilford Regional Medical Center6.3 miPost officeHopkinton Post Office1.0 miTown hallHopkinton Town Hall1.1 miPoliceHopkinton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHopkinton Fire Department Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryElmwood Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolNext Generation Children's Centerunder a mileElementaryHopkinton Preschool1.2 miCollegeTufts University - Grafton Campus7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH17 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS29 miInterstateI-495under a mileUS highwayUS 207.7 miAmtrakFramingham, MA FRA7.1 miRailSouthboroughMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)3.1 miCoachFramingham Framingham IntermodalGreyhound7.3 miTransit2 stops within a mileMetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01748 ZIP area.
