Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 24,731
Population Density 3,091 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 12,862
Male Population 11,868
Median Age 40.42 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 81%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Distance to ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 3 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College TUFTS UNIVERSITY
Distance to TUFTS UNIVERSITY 6 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 9,687
Family Households 6,608
Average Family Size 3.18
Average Household Income $92,263
Median Household Income $79,304
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 81%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.30
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.47
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.57
Murder Risk (County) 0.22
Rape Risk (County) 0.53
Robbery Risk 0.41
Assault Risk (County) 0.66
Property Risk (County) 0.49
Burglary Risk (County) 0.48
Larceny Risk (County) 0.53
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.59

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.5° F
Average January Low Temperature 15.7° F
Annual Precipitation 48.31 inches
Air Pollution Index 102% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Distance to GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL 9 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team BOSTON CELTICS / BOSTON BRUINS
Distance to BOSTON CELTICS / BOSTON BRUINS 9 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
GALVIN MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8525 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
NORTHEAST METRO REGIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOLVOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL100 HEMLOCK RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
OUR LADY OF NAZARETH ACADEMY9 - 1214 WINSHIP DR, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
WAKEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL9 - 1260 FARM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
MARY WALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 518 DAVIDSON RD, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
WOODVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 530 FARM ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51030 MAIN ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
DOLBEARE SCHOOLK - 5340 LOWELL ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
ODYSSEY DAY SCHOOLK - 811 PAUL AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOLK - 815 GOULD ST, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSEASTERN BANK445 MAIN ST WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
BANKSSAVINGS BANK349 MAIN ST WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
BANKSSAVINGS BANK357 MAIN ST WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
BANKSSAVINGS BANK599 NORTH AVE WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
BANKSWAKEFIELD CO-OPERATIVE BANK342 MAIN ST WAKEFIELD, MA 01880



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
01880340$375,000$386,118
Displaying 1-10 of 17 in $200-500k range
Luxury 24 unit townhouse development.
 Lot 5 Gates Lane
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

 LARGE EXPANDED GARRISON COLONIAL ON  CUL DE SAC
 1 Beechtree Cir
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$499,900

Grand bungalow with gorgeous 2 story wraparound center staircase
 8 Stedman St
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$449,900

Pristine SE Colonial in the Greenwood section within walking distance to train station.  This home is in excellent condition with fresh Pottery Barn decor.  Features include: new kitchen with granite counters and hardwood floor, first floor family room, all new windows, 200 amp cb's, new Weil McClane Gold furnace with tankless hot water heater, very nice private deck with TREX flooring overlooking beautiful backyard.  All light fixtures, refrigerator up and down and washer/dryer will stay.
 54 Meriam Street
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$439,900

UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Enjoy gorgeous sunsets over Crystal Lake
 747 Main St
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$439,900

Expanded ranch on nice lot with lots of potential.
 14 Catalpa St
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 6 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$429,900

West side New England style 2 family with farmers porch
 10 Gould St
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$424,900

Oversized single family lot overlooking peaceful Crystal Lake.
 Lot 2 5 Linden Ave.
 Wakefield, MA 01880
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$419,900

Open floor plan and cathedral ceilings in L-shaped LR and DR
 141 Parker Rd
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$415,000

Standard 2 Family in downtown location
 22 Armory St
 Wakefield, MA 01880
 7 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$389,900
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