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Information on Dover, Norfolk County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Dover, located in the state of Massachusetts, Norfolk 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 Dover, Norfolk 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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Dover town HALL, Norfolk County

Dover town Hall's addressDover Dover Municipal Building
5 Springdale Ave.. P.O. Box 250

Dover MA 02030
United States
Phone number of Dover town Hall+1 508-785-0032
Dover, MA emailNot available
Dover official websitedoverma.gov/
Mayor of Dover
Norfolk County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Dover vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Dover

What county is Dover MA in?

Dover, MA is located in Norfolk County

Where is Dover, Massachusetts ?

Dover lies in Norfolk County, located in the eastern part of the United States. It's situated in the state of Massachusetts, positioned approximately 15 miles southwest of downtown Boston. Nestled among more rural towns like Sherborn and Medfield, Dover is part of the Greater Boston area.

What is the cost of living in Dover MA ?

The cost of living in Dover, Massachusetts (Norfolk County) is relatively high. Housing prices average around $1.3 million for a home. Transportation costs are higher than the national average, and grocery prices are approximately 15% above average, making it essential to budget carefully for living in this affluent community.

Dover building department, MA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Dover, MA, securing the necessary permits is an essential step to ensure compliance with local regulations. All permit applications can be submitted to the Dover Building Department, located at the Town Hall. It's advisable to contact the department directly to obtain detailed information regarding the fees and processing times associated with your application, as these aspects can vary depending on the nature of your project. By engaging with the office early in your project planning, you can ensure a smooth and efficient permitting process.
OfficeDover Building Department
CityDover
StateMassachusetts
Address5 Springdale Avenue, Dover, MA 02030
Phone508-785-0032
Websitehttps://www.doverma.gov

Demography of Dover

Name of Dover inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population5 923 inhabitants (2020)236 / 4 752
Population density in DoverNot available

Dover (MA) statistics

Dover MA Median household income$195,000
Dover MA Poverty rate2.6%
Dover MA Unemployment rate2.4%
Dover MA Educational attainment98.3%

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List of Passport Facilities in Dover, MA

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Dover, MA
Name Street Phone number
WELLESLEY SQUARE POST OFFICE1 GROVE ST7812353666
TOWN OF NEEDHAM MANAGERS OFFICE1471 HIGHLAND AVENUE7814557500
NEEDHAM POST OFFICE1150 GREAT PLAIN AVE7814490707
MEDFIELD POST OFFICE60 NORTH ST5083595502
NATICK POST OFFICE15 COMMON STREET5086471864
SHERBORN POST OFFICE29 N MAIN STREET5086539405
NORWOOD POST OFFICE1 CENTRAL STREET7817624538
MORRILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY33 WALPOLE STREET7817690200
DEDHAM POST OFFICE611 HIGH STREET7813263462
FRAMINGHAM POST OFFICE330 COCHITUATE RD5086200400
WESTON POST OFFICE25 COLPITTS ROAD7818937667
NORFOLK PUBLIC LIBRARY139 MAIN STREET5085283380
MEDWAY VILLAGE STATION POST OFFICE137 VILLAGE ST5085335728
TOWN OF ASHLAND ASSESSORS OFFICE101 MAIN STREET5088810100
CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY786 WASHINGTON STREET3395025721

Top 3 most popular banks in Dover

There are 1 bank branches in Dover.
Needham Bank is the most popular bank in Dover with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Dover:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Needham Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Dover administrative numbers

Dover town code2517405
Dover town phone area code508
Dover town postcode02030

Transportation modes in Dover

Airport
Norwood Memorial Airport 6.8 miles
Hanscom Field 15.5 miles
Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 16.4 miles

Dover territory

Dover areaNot available
Dover altitude492 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.2458
Longitude: -71.2833
Latitude: 42° 14' 45'' North
Longitude: 71° 16' 60'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
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Natural parksDover isn't part of a natural park

What is Dover close to?

Nearby cities include: Medfield, Westwood, Needham and Sherborn
NatickNeedhamNeedham
MedfieldNeighbouring townsWestwood
MedfieldMedfieldWestwood
Medfield 3.6 milesWestwood 3.8 milesNeedham 4 miles
Sherborn 4.4 milesNatick 4.6 milesWellesley 4.9 miles
Dedham 5.6 milesNorwood 5.8 milesMillis 5.8 miles
Walpole 6.3 milesNewtonville 7.8 milesWeston 8.7 miles
Norfolk 8.7 milesHolliston 8.9 milesFramingham 9.1 miles
Medway 9.2 milesCanton 9.3 milesWayland 9.4 miles
Ashland 9.6 milesBrookline 9.7 milesSharon 10.2 miles

Distance between Dover and other main cities and towns

New York City : 177 miles closestLos Angeles : 2584 milesChicago : 839 miles
Houston : 1593 milesPhoenix : 2287 milesPhiladelphia : 257 miles
San Antonio : 1754 milesSan Diego : 2571 milesDallas : 1538 miles
San Jose : 2672 milesFort Worth : 1565 milesAustin : 1683 miles
Jacksonville : 1005 milesColumbus : 613 milesIndianapolis : 794 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Dover

Chickering

District of Dover
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 483

Middle schools in Dover

Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School

District of Dover-Sherborn
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 523

High schools in Dover

Dover-Sherborn Regional High

District of Dover-Sherborn
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 652

Private schools in Dover

Charles River School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 172