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Information on Medford, Middlesex County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Medford, located in the state of Massachusetts, Middlesex County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Medford, Middlesex County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Medford City HALL, Middlesex County

Medford City Hall's address	Medford Medford Municipal Building 85 George P. Hassett Dr.. Rm 103 MEDFORD MA 02155 United States
Phone number of Medford City Hall	+1 781-393-2491
Medford, MA email	Not available
Medford official website	medfordma.org/
Mayor of Medford	Breanna Lungo-Koehn
Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Vital Records	Medford vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Medford

What county is Medford MA in?

Medford, MA is located in Middlesex County

Where is Medford, Massachusetts ?

Medford is in Middlesex County, situated in the northeastern part of the United States. It lies within the state of Massachusetts and is approximately 5 miles northwest of downtown Boston. Located near the Mystic River, Medford is also close to Somerville and Arlington, making it part of the Greater Boston metropolitan area.

What is the cost of living in Medford MA ?

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts (Middlesex County) is relatively high. Housing averages around $600,000, while transportation costs are about 10% above the national average. Groceries can also be more expensive, with a typical monthly bill estimated at $400 for a single person, reflecting the area's overall elevated living expenses.

Medford administrative division

Country	United States
Commonwealth	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex - other counties in Massachusetts

Medford building department, MA

If you are planning a construction project in Medford, MA, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. Applications for permits can be submitted through the Medford Building Department, located at Medford City Hall. It’s advisable to reach out directly to this office to get the most accurate and up-to-date information on the associated costs and expected processing times. Ensuring you have the correct permits not only complies with local regulations but also helps to avoid any potential delays in your project.

Office	Medford Building Department
City	Medford
State	Massachusetts
Address	85 George P. Hassett Drive, Room 115, Medford, MA 02155
Phone	781-393-2509
Website	https://www.medfordma.org/departments/building/

Demography of Medford

Name of Medford inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	59 659 inhabitants (2020)	22 / 662
Population density in Medford	6 929,0 pop/sq mi (2 675,3 pop/km²)

Medford City (MA) statistics

Medford MA Median household income	$79,000
Medford MA Poverty rate	7.5%
Medford MA Unemployment rate	3.2%
Medford MA Educational attainment	92%

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List of Passport Facilities in Medford, MA

Where to apply for a passport in Medford, MA? There are 1 passport offices in Medford, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
MEDFORD POST OFFICE	20 FOREST STREET	7813962444

Top 3 most popular banks in Medford

There are 18 bank branches in Medford.
Citizens Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Medford with 4 branch offices, followed by Brookline Bank with 3 branch offices and then Century Bank and Trust Company with 3 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Medford:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Citizens Bank, National Association	4	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Brookline Bank	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Century Bank and Trust Company	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
East Cambridge Savings Bank	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
East Boston Savings Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Eastern Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Middlesex Federal Savings, F.A.	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Rockland Trust Company	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Medford administrative numbers

Medford City code	2539835
Medford town phone area code	781
Medford City postcode	02153, 02155, 02156

Toponymy and translation of Medford

Persian: مدفورد	Japanese: メドフォード	Kazakh: Мэдфорд
Korean: 메드퍼드	Russian: Медфорд	Serbian: Медфорд
Chinese: 梅德福

Transportation modes in Medford

Airport	Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 6.4 miles Hanscom Field 10 miles Beverly Municipal Airport 15 miles

Medford territory

Medford area	8,61 sq mi (22,30 km²)
Medford altitude	13 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 42.4183 Longitude: -71.1067 Latitude: 42° 25' 6'' North Longitude: 71° 6' 24'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Medford	Medford, Maine, États-Unis Medford, Minnesota, États-Unis Medford, New Jersey, États-Unis Medford, Oklahoma, États-Unis Medford, Oregon, États-Unis Medford, Wisconsin, États-Unis
Natural parks	Medford isn't part of a natural park

What is Medford close to?

Nearby cities include: Somerville, Malden, Winchester and Arlington

Winchester	Malden	Malden
Winchester		Somerville
Cambridge	Somerville	Somerville

Somerville 2.3 miles	Malden 2.6 miles	Winchester 2.7 miles
Arlington 2.9 miles	Everett 3 miles	Melrose 3.3 miles
Cambridge 3.4 miles	Stoneham 3.5 miles	Belmont 4.3 miles
Chelsea 4.3 miles	Woburn 5.1 miles	Watertown 5.2 miles
Saugus 5.7 miles	Revere 5.9 miles	Wakefield 6 miles
Lexington 6.4 miles	Brookline 7.1 miles	Waltham 7.3 miles
Burlington 7.3 miles	Reading 7.7 miles	Winthrop 7.8 miles

Distance between Medford and other main cities and towns

New York City : 191 miles closest	Los Angeles : 2592 miles	Chicago : 847 miles
Houston : 1606 miles	Phoenix : 2296 miles	Philadelphia : 271 miles
San Antonio : 1767 miles	San Diego : 2580 miles	Dallas : 1551 miles
San Jose : 2679 miles	Fort Worth : 1577 miles	Austin : 1695 miles
Jacksonville : 1020 miles	Columbus : 623 miles	Indianapolis : 805 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Medford

Brooks School

District of Medford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 497

Christopher Columbus

District of Medford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 426

John J McGlynn Elementary School

District of Medford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 544

Milton Fuller Roberts

District of Medford
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 585

Middle schools in Medford

John J. McGlynn Middle School

District of Medford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 476

Madeleine Dugger Andrews

District of Medford
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 506

High schools in Medford

Curtis-Tufts

District of Medford
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 22

Medford High

District of Medford
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1174

Private schools in Medford

Eliot-Pearson Children's School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 67

St Joseph Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 448

St Raphael School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 343