Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:08 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:11 am – 4:16 pm
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People10,712 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.34,821 householdsMedian household income $124,067Median home value $527,400Median rent $1,800 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,266 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 6,071 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 32 minutes69% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F50 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October59 in of snow a year, on about 31 days22 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Maynard 2 station; snow from Bedford
Nearby landmarksAssabet River Reservoirreservoir · under a mileWinterberry Waytrailhead · 1.2 miMillpondreservoir · under a mileAssabet River National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.8 miVose Hillpeak · under a mileTuttle Hillpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAssabet River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · under a mile · 2,357 acresGlenwood Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mile · 53 acresCrowe Parkpark · under a mileGreat Meadows National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.9 mi · 3,854 acresWalden Pond State Reservationstate park · 5.4 miPantry Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 379 acresSource: 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 199442 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Jan 200042 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMaynard Dpw, Water Divisionserves 10,616 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation221 ft67 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEmerson Hospital4.5 miPost officeMaynard Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMaynard Town Hallunder a milePoliceMaynard Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMaynard Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 high, 3 otherSchoolGreen Meadow Schoolunder a mileSchoolThe Imago School Associationunder a mileSchoolFowler Schoolunder a mileCollegeNational Aviation Academy of New England8.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaurence G Hanscom Field BED9.1 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS23 miInterstateI-4956.0 miUS highwayUS 204.5 miAmtrakFramingham, MA FRA11 miRailSouth ActonMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)2.4 miCoachFramingham Framingham, MA Shoppers World ShelterFlixBus9.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01754 ZIP area.
