Town of Wakefield, Massachusetts

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Information on Wakefield, Middlesex County

The Town of Wakefield is located in the state of Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Wakefield at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Wakefield Town HALL, Middlesex County

Wakefield Town Hall's addressWakefield Wakefield Municipal Building
One Lafayette St.
Wakefield MA 01880
United States
Phone number of Wakefield Town Hall+1 781-246-6383
Wakefield, MA emailNot available
Wakefield official websiteNot available
Mayor of Wakefield
Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Wakefield vital records
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Common questions about Wakefield

What county is Wakefield MA in?

Wakefield, MA is located in Middlesex County

Where is Wakefield, Massachusetts ?

Wakefield is a town in Middlesex County, situated in the northeastern part of the United States, within the state of Massachusetts. It is located approximately 10 miles north of Boston and is bordered by Lynnfield, Reading, and Stoneham. The town lies in close proximity to both Interstate 95 and Route 128.

Wakefield administrative division

Demography of Wakefield

Name of Wakefield inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population24 932 inhabitants73 / 1 407
Population density in Wakefield3 134,6 pop/sq mi (1 210,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Wakefield, MA

Where to apply for a passport in Wakefield, MA? There are 1 passport offices in Wakefield, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
WAKEFIELD POST OFFICE321 MAIN STREET

Top 3 most popular banks in Wakefield

There are 9 bank branches in Wakefield.
The Savings Bank is the most popular bank in Wakefield with 4 branch offices, followed by Wakefield Co-operative Bank with 1 branch offices and then Reading Co-operative Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Wakefield:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Savings Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wakefield Co-operative Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Reading Co-operative Bank1Full Service Retail Office
Santander Bank, N.A.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Eastern Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
East Boston Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Wakefield administrative numbers

Wakefield Town code2572215
Wakefield Town postcode01880

Toponymy and translation of Wakefield

Transportation modes in Wakefield

Airport
Beverly Municipal Airport 9.3 miles
Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 10.2 miles
Hanscom Field 11.7 miles

Wakefield territory

Wakefield area7,95 sq mi (20,60 km²)
Wakefield altitude69 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.5044
Longitude: -71.0641
Latitude: 42° 30' 16'' North
Longitude: 71° 3' 51'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with WakefieldCurrently, the town Wakefield isn’t twinned
Namesake of Wakefield
  • Wakefield, Jamaïque
  • Wakefield, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Wakefield, Kansas, États-Unis
  • Wakefield, Michigan, États-Unis
  • Wakefield, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Wakefield, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Wakefield, Virginia, États-Unis
  • Wakefield, New Brunswick, Canada
Natural parksWakefield isn't part of a natural park

What is Wakefield close to?

Nearby cities include: Lynnfield, Stoneham, Reading and Melrose
ReadingLynnfieldLynnfield
StonehamNeighbouring townsLynnfield
StonehamStonehamMelrose
Lynnfield 2.4 milesStoneham 2.7 milesReading 3 miles
Melrose 3.4 milesSaugus 3.6 milesWoburn 4.7 miles
Malden 5.2 milesNorth Reading 5.2 milesPeabody 5.2 miles
Winchester 5.4 milesLynn 5.6 milesMedford 6 miles
Wilmington 6.6 milesEverett 6.8 milesRevere 7 miles
Burlington 7 milesDanvers 7.5 milesChelsea 7.6 miles
Arlington 7.8 milesMiddleton 7.9 milesSomerville 8.1 miles

Distance between Wakefield and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2603 milesHouston : 1610 milesPhiladelphia : 273 miles closest
Phoenix : 2295 milesSan Antonio : 1771 milesSan Diego : 2577 miles
Dallas : 1552 milesSan Jose : 2677 milesJacksonville : 1026 miles
Indianapolis : 807 milesSan Francisco : 2726 milesAustin : 1698 miles
Columbus : 644 milesFort Worth : 1581 milesCharlotte : 728 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Wakefield, MA

Elementary schools in Wakefield

Dolbeare

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 442

Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 129

Greenwood

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 223

Walton

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 4
Students : 201

Woodville School

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 442

Middle schools in Wakefield

Galvin Middle School

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1085

High schools in Wakefield

Northeast Metro Regional Vocational

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1261

Wakefield Memorial High

District of Wakefield
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1016

Private schools in Wakefield

Odyssey Day School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 77

St Joseph School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 242

Leisure and activities in Wakefield surrounding area

Zoo
Stone Zoo
to Stoneham 3.2 miles		Franklin Park Zoo
to Boston 14 miles
Golf course
King Rail Reserve Golf Course
to Lynnfield 1.8 miles		Cedar Glen Golf Club
to Saugus 2 miles
Lynnfield Center Golf Club
to Lynnfield 2.4 miles		Unicorn Golf Course
to Stoneham 2.7 miles
Stoneham Oaks Golf Course
to Stoneham 2.9 miles		Mount Hood Golf Course
to Melrose 3.6 miles
Meadow Brook Golf Club
to Reading 4 miles		Sagamore Spring Golf Club
to Lynnfield 4 miles
Larry Gannon Municipal Golf Course
to Lynn 4.6 miles		Woburn Country Club
to Woburn 6.1 miles

Other information on the Town of Wakefield

Nuclear power plantSeabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant 47 mile