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Information on Hingham, Plymouth County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Hingham, located in the state of Massachusetts, Plymouth 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 Hingham, Plymouth 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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Hingham Town HALL, Plymouth County

Hingham Town Hall's address	Hingham Hingham Municipal Building 210 Central St. Hingham MA 02043 United States
Phone number of Hingham Town Hall	+1 781-741-1410
Hingham, MA email	Not available
Hingham official website	222
Mayor of Hingham
Plymouth County, Massachusetts: Vital Records	Hingham vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Hingham

What county is Hingham MA in?

Hingham, MA is located in Plymouth County

Where is Hingham, Massachusetts ?

Hingham is situated in Plymouth County, proximate to the eastern coastline of Massachusetts, United States. It lies southeast of Boston, with which it shares historical ties, and is adjacent to Weymouth and Cohasset. Positioned on the picturesque South Shore, Hingham boasts waterfront views of Hingham Bay, part of greater Boston Harbor.

What is the cost of living in Hingham MA ?

The cost of living in Hingham, Massachusetts (Plymouth County) is notably high. Housing expenses average around $750,000 for a home, while groceries are about 10% higher than the national average. Transportation costs, including gas and public transit, add to the overall expenses, making Hingham a relatively expensive place to live.

Hingham administrative division

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

Hingham building department, MA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Hingham, MA, obtaining the appropriate permits is a crucial step to ensure compliance with local regulations. You can request the necessary permits from the Building Department at Hingham Town Hall, located at 210 Central Street. For detailed information on application costs and processing times specific to your project, it's recommended to directly contact the department. They can provide guidance and answer any questions you may have to help streamline the permitting process.

Office	Hingham Building Department
City	Hingham
State	MA
Address	210 Central Street, Hingham, MA 02043
Phone	781-741-1420
Website	https://www.hingham-ma.gov/196/Building-Department

Demography of Hingham

Name of Hingham inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	22 157 inhabitants	83 / 1 559
Population density in Hingham	842,9 pop/sq mi (325,5 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Hingham, MA

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

Name	Street	Phone number
HINGHAM POST OFFICE	121 NORTH STREET	7817490610

Top 3 most popular banks in Hingham

There are 16 bank branches in Hingham.
Hingham Institution for Savings is the most popular bank in Hingham with 4 branch offices, followed by Bank of America, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Citizens Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Hingham:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Hingham Institution for Savings	4	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of England	1	Limited Service Loan Production Office
Coastal Heritage Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Eastern Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Rockland Trust Company	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Santander Bank, N.A.	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
South Shore Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Hingham administrative numbers

Hingham Town code	2530210
Hingham Town postcode	02043

Toponymy and translation of Hingham

Japanese: ヒンガン	Korean: 힝햄	Russian: Хингем
Chinese: 欣厄姆

Transportation modes in Hingham

Airport	Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 11.5 miles Norwood Memorial Airport 14.8 miles Plymouth Municipal Airport 23.2 miles

Hingham territory

Hingham area	26,29 sq mi (68,08 km²)
Hingham altitude	36 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 42.2231 Longitude: -70.8869 Latitude: 42° 13' 23'' North Longitude: 70° 53' 13'' West
Time zone	UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Hingham	Hingham, England, Royaume-Uni Hingham, Montana, États-Unis
Natural parks	Hingham isn't part of a natural park

What is Hingham close to?

Nearby cities include: Weymouth, Cohasset, Norwell and Braintree

Quincy	Cohasset	Cohasset
Weymouth		Cohasset
Weymouth	Weymouth	Norwell

Weymouth 3.2 miles	Cohasset 5.3 miles	Norwell 5.3 miles
Braintree 6 miles	Rockland 6.6 miles	Quincy 6.8 miles
Hanover 7.1 miles	Scituate 7.5 miles	Holbrook 7.9 miles
Abington 7.9 miles	Hull 8.2 miles	Randolph 9 miles
Milton 10.1 miles	Boston 10.2 miles	Whitman 10.3 miles
Avon 10.6 miles	Winthrop 11.4 miles	Pembroke 11.5 miles
Marshfield 11.7 miles	Hanson 12 miles	Brockton 12 miles

Distance between Hingham and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2613 miles	Houston : 1610 miles	Philadelphia : 269 miles closest
Phoenix : 2304 miles	San Antonio : 1772 miles	San Diego : 2586 miles
Dallas : 1555 miles	San Jose : 2690 miles	Jacksonville : 1017 miles
Indianapolis : 813 miles	San Francisco : 2739 miles	Austin : 1700 miles
Columbus : 649 miles	Fort Worth : 1584 miles	Charlotte : 723 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Hingham, MA

Elementary schools in Hingham

East Elementary School

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 543

Plymouth River

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 470

South Elementary

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 512

Wm L Foster Elementary

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 470

Middle schools in Hingham

Hingham Middle School

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1097

High schools in Hingham

Hingham High

District of Hingham
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1225

Private schools in Hingham

Notre Dame Academy School

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 553

Old Colony Montessori School

Students : 92

South Shore Conservatory Of Music Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 71

St Paul Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 143

Su Escuela Language Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 170