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Wakefield, Massachusetts

CDP · Middlesex County

At a glance

27,793
Population
$723,500
Median home value
138% above U.S. median
$1,958/mo
Median rent
45% above U.S. median
$134,306
Median household income
71% above U.S. median
33.2 min
Average commute
94%
Homes with broadband
4.4%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college7 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college3 mi
High school graduates96.4%
College graduates59.7%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Wakefield Economic Development
region Montachusett Regional Planning Com
state Executive Office Of Housing and Economic Development
state MassDevelopment
state Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development
state Massachusetts Eco Dev Council
state Massachusetts Office of Business Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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