Wayland, Massachusetts

Wayland: town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Wayland is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,994 and a population density of 817 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,722 inhabitants.

The town was created 388 years ago in 1637.

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Quick Facts about Wayland

Population 13,722 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Massachusetts (United States)
County Middlesex County
Postal code 01778
Area 15.9 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.3626,-71.3615
Altitude 128 feet / 39 meters
Establishment January 01, 1638 (388 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 19:19:51 (22nd April 2026)
Density 863 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 5.31% (2010-2020)
Weather 51℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
First Parish in Wayland MA image
First Parish in Wayland MA image

Geography

Wayland is located at 42°21'45"N 71°21'41"W (42.3626000, -71.3614500).

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Weather

51°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
7 to 10 mph S Wednesday

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Wayland

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Demographics

The population of Wayland increased by 5.31% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,994 - census
2011 13,111 0.89% estimation process
2012 13,259 1.12% estimation process
2013 13,413 1.15% estimation process
2014 13,497 0.62% estimation process
2015 13,615 0.87% estimation process
2016 13,804 1.37% estimation process
2017 13,867 0.45% estimation process
2018 13,850 -0.12% estimation process
2019 13,835 -0.11% estimation process
2020 13,722 -0.82% estimation process
Wayland zip code is 01778. County name: Middlesex, County fips: 25017
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People born in Wayland (10)

People born in Wayland, including lawyer E. A. Sherman, Major League Baseball pitcher Frank Leary, oceanographer Mary Sears, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
167598 Regis College Weston (MA) 02493-1571

Nearby Transit Stations (26)

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

Code Name Address Type
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Wayland.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wayland Post Office Wayland (MA) 01778

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Wayland, Michigan city in Michigan, United States with a population of 3,473 people.
  • Wayland, New York city in New York, United States of America with a population of 2,124 people.
  • Wayland, Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 930 people.
  • Wayland, Missouri city in Missouri, USA with a population of 506 people.
  • Wayland, Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 373 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

Wayland distances to largest Massachusetts cities