Stoneham, Massachusetts

Stoneham: town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Stoneham is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,437 and a population density of 1,246 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,961 inhabitants.

The town was created 381 years ago in 1644.

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Quick Facts about Stoneham

Population 23,961 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Massachusetts (United States)
County Middlesex County
Postal code 02180
Area 17.21 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.4801,-71.0995
Altitude 154 feet / 47 meters
Establishment January 01, 1645 (381 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 20:29:25 (22nd April 2026)
Density 1,392 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 10.53% (2010-2020)
Weather 47℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather
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Geography

Stoneham is located at 42°28'48"N 71°5'58"W (42.4801000, -71.0995000).

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Weather

47°F
Light Rain Likely
7 to 10 mph S Wednesday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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Official website of Stoneham

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Demographics

The population of Stoneham increased by 10.53% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 21,437 - census
2011 21,511 0.34% estimation process
2012 21,701 0.88% estimation process
2013 21,901 0.91% estimation process
2014 22,030 0.59% estimation process
2015 22,100 0.32% estimation process
2016 22,792 3.04% estimation process
2017 22,889 0.42% estimation process
2018 24,187 5.37% estimation process
2019 24,126 -0.25% estimation process
2020 23,961 -0.69% estimation process
Stoneham zip code is 02180. County name: Middlesex, County fips: 25017
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Best Things to Do in Stoneham

1Middlesex Fells Reservation

Rating: 4.7 (4443)

4 Woodland Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States View details

Phone: +16177271199 | Website available

2Stone Zoo

Rating: 4.3 (2754)

149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States View details

Phone: +16175415466 | Website available

3Whip Hill Park

Rating: 4.7 (29)

1 Whip Hill Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States View details

Phone: +17816652696 | Website available

4Greenwood Park

Rating: 4.3 (22)

176 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States View details

Phone: +16177271199 | Website available

5Recreation Park

Rating: 3.8 (21)

99 Dale Ct, Stoneham, MA 02180, United States View details

Phone: +17812792600 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Stoneham

1Stoneham Town Hall

Rating: 5 (2)

35 Central St, Stoneham, MA 02180 View details

Phone: +17812792600 | Website available

People born in Stoneham (32)

People born in Stoneham, including pair skater Nancy Ludington, actor Chris J. Johnson, philosopher Clarence Irving Lewis, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Stoneham, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
165255 Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics Woburn (MA) 01801-6819

Nearby Transit Stations (21)

Rail and bus stations connected to Stoneham, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Stoneham.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stoneham Post Office Stoneham (MA) 02180

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Stoneham, Maine human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 250 people.

Other cities in Middlesex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Middlesex County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cambridge 119,192 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Lowell 110,904 The third most populous city in Massachusetts.
Newton 87,803 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Somerville 80,935 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Framingham 73,892 Town in Massachusetts
Framingham Center 65,413 A census-designated place (CDP) in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Waltham 62,069 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Medford 60,847 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Malden 59,922 The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Everett 46,107 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Arlington 45,169 Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Billerica 43,021 Town in Massachusetts
Woburn 40,135 A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Marlborough 39,290 City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Watertown 36,125 City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Natick 35,766 Town in Massachusetts

Distance to Other Cities

Stoneham distances to largest Massachusetts cities