Norwood

Also known as Norwood, Massachusetts, Norwood, MA

town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Massachusetts
County: Norfolk
Settled: Sep 4 1678
Type: Representative town meeting
Town manager: Tony Mazzucco
Total: 10.5 sq mi (27.3 km )
Land: 10.5 sq mi (27.1 km )
Water: 0.077 sq mi (0.2 km )
Elevation: 148 ft (45 m)
Density: 3,021/sq mi (1,166.5/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( Eastern )
Zip code: 02062
Area code: 339 / 781
Fips code: 25-50250
Gnis feature id: 0619460
Website: www.norwoodma.gov

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Norwood
Population: 28602
Area: 10.6
Elevation: 45
Official website: www.norwoodma.gov
Image: Norwood Depot, Norwood MA.jpg
Households: 12157

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Commons category: Norwood, Massachusetts
postal code: 02062
inception: 1678-00-00
per capita income: 48747

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Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Norwood is part of the Greater Boston area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,611. The town was named after Norwood, England. Norwood is on the Neponset River, which runs all the way to Boston Harbor from Foxborough.

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