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Information on Melrose, Middlesex County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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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Melrose City HALL, Middlesex County

Melrose City Hall's addressMelrose Melrose Municipal Building
562 Main St.. P.O. Box C

MELROSE MA 02176
United States
Phone number of Melrose City Hall+1 781-979-4125
Melrose, MA emailNot available
Melrose official websitecityofmelrose.org
Mayor of MelroseJennifer Grigoraitis
Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Melrose vital records
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Common questions about Melrose

What county is Melrose MA in?

Melrose, MA is located in Middlesex County

Where is Melrose, Massachusetts ?

Melrose is situated in Middlesex County within the state of Massachusetts, United States. It lies approximately 7 miles north of downtown Boston, providing a suburban setting close to the city. Melrose is also near popular landmarks such as the Middlesex Fells Reservation. Its location offers convenient access to both urban amenities and natural beauty.

What is the cost of living in Melrose MA ?

The cost of living in Melrose, Massachusetts (Middlesex County) is relatively high. Housing expenses average around $600,000 for homes. Transportation costs reflect a robust public transit system, averaging $120 monthly. Groceries are approximately 10% higher than the national average, making Melrose an expensive but desirable suburban location.

Melrose building department, MA

If you’re planning a construction project in Melrose, MA, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. You can request your building permit through the Melrose Building Department, which is located at City Hall. It’s important to contact their office directly to gather detailed information about the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Engaging with the Building Department early in your planning process will help ensure a smooth and compliant development experience.
OfficeMelrose Building Department
CityMelrose
StateMA
Address562 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
Phone781-979-4195
Websitehttps://www.cityofmelrose.org/building-department

Demography of Melrose

Name of Melrose inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population29 817 inhabitants (2020)61 / 1 407
Population density in Melrose6 207,9 pop/sq mi (2 396,9 pop/km²)

Melrose City (MA) statistics

Melrose MA Median household income$80,000
Melrose MA Poverty rate5.2%
Melrose MA Unemployment rate3.5%
Melrose MA Educational attainment95%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Melrose, MA

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Melrose, MA
Name Street Phone number
TOWN OF STONEHAM - ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION35 CENTRAL STREET7812792650
STONEHAM POST OFFICE345 MAIN STREET7814383124
MALDEN POST OFFICE109 MOUNTAIN AVE7813220649
WAKEFIELD POST OFFICE321 MAIN STREET
MEDFORD POST OFFICE20 FOREST STREET7813962444
EVERETT POST OFFICE11 NORWOOD STREET6173811016
REVERE FINANCIAL STATION300 BROADWAY7812892105
WOBURN POST OFFICE462 WASHINGTON STREET7819378600
READING POST OFFICE123 HAVEN STREET7819445782
CHELSEA POST OFFICE320 BROADWAY6178843578
WEST SOMERVILLE POST OFFICE58 DAY STREET6176662255
ARLINGTON POST OFFICE10 COURT STREET7816481941
SOUTH LYNNFIELD POST OFFICE598 SALEM STREET7815994830
LYNN POST OFFICE51 WILLOW STREET3394408504
CENTRAL SQUARE POST OFFICE770 MASSACHUSETTS AVE6175758700

Top 3 most popular banks in Melrose

There are 7 bank branches in Melrose.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Melrose with 1 branch offices, followed by East Boston Savings Bank with 1 branch offices and then Eastern Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Melrose:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
East Boston Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Eastern Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Melrose Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Rockland Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Santander Bank, N.A.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association1Full Service Retail Office

Melrose administrative numbers

Melrose City code2540115
Melrose town phone area code339
Melrose City postcode02176

Toponymy and translation of Melrose

Persian: ملروزJapanese: メルローズKazakh: Мэлроус
Korean: 멜로즈Russian: МелрозSerbian: Мелроуз
Chinese: 梅尔罗斯  

Transportation modes in Melrose

Airport
Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 7.2 miles
Hanscom Field 11.4 miles
Beverly Municipal Airport 11.6 miles

Melrose territory

Melrose area4,80 sq mi (12,44 km²)
Melrose altitude135 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.4583
Longitude: -71.0667
Latitude: 42° 27' 30'' North
Longitude: 71° 4' 0'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Melrose
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Natural parksMelrose isn't part of a natural park

What is Melrose close to?

Nearby cities include: Malden, Stoneham, Saugus and Medford
StonehamStonehamSaugus
StonehamNeighbouring townsMalden
MedfordMaldenMalden
Malden 1.8 milesStoneham 2.4 milesSaugus 2.5 miles
Medford 3.3 milesWakefield 3.4 milesEverett 3.5 miles
Revere 4.3 milesChelsea 4.3 milesWinchester 4.4 miles
Somerville 5 milesLynn 5.1 milesWoburn 5.4 miles
Lynnfield 5.5 milesArlington 5.9 milesReading 6 miles
Cambridge 6.3 milesNahant 7.1 milesPeabody 7.1 miles
Winthrop 7.2 milesBelmont 7.6 milesBurlington 8 miles

Distance between Melrose and other main cities and towns

New York City : 194 miles closestLos Angeles : 2594 milesChicago : 849 miles
Houston : 1609 milesPhoenix : 2298 milesPhiladelphia : 275 miles
San Antonio : 1770 milesSan Diego : 2582 milesDallas : 1553 miles
San Jose : 2680 milesFort Worth : 1580 milesAustin : 1698 miles
Jacksonville : 1024 milesColumbus : 625 milesIndianapolis : 807 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Melrose

Early Childhood Center

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 290

Herbert Clark Hoover

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 251

Horace Mann

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 265

Lincoln

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 430

Roosevelt

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 429

Winthrop

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 373

Middle schools in Melrose

Melrose Middle

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 772

High schools in Melrose

Melrose High

District of Melrose
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 988

Private schools in Melrose

St Mary's School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 357