North Reading, Massachusetts
North Reading: Town in Massachusetts, United States
About
North Reading is a town located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,892 and a population density of 1,103 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 15,904 inhabitants.
The town was created 374 years ago in 1650.
Quick Facts about North Reading
| Population : | 15,904 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County : | Middlesex County |
| Postal code : | 01864 |
| Area : | 13.5 km2 |
| Altitude : | 98 feet / 30 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1651 (374 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 23:08:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,178 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North Reading is located at 42°34'30"N 71°4'43"W (42.5750900, -71.0786700).
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- Official Website
Official website of North Reading
Demographics
The population of North Reading increased by 6.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,892 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,094 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,250 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 15,336 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 15,432 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,516 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,528 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,517 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,471 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,865 | 2.48% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,904 | 0.25% | estimation process |
People born in North Reading (7)
People born in North Reading, including politician Frank Putnam Flint, actor David O'Donnell, politician in Massachusetts, US Bradley Jones, Jr., .
List
- Thomas N. Hart (American politician) he was born in 20/01/1829
- Bobby Vardaro (American football player) he was born in 26/11/1991
- Mary H. Graves (American minister, literary editor, writer) she was born in 12/09/1839
- Joshua Damon Upton he was born in 17/06/1870
Schools in North Reading
College & universities near North Reading, MA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167312 | North Shore Community College | Danvers (MA) | 01923-0840 |
Stations (21)
Amtrak & bus stations near North Reading, MA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
| HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
| BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
Post offices near North Reading
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Reading Post Office | North Reading (MA) | 01864 |
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. |
| City of Lowell | 109,945 | The third most populous city in Massachusetts. |
| City of Cambridge | 107,289 | City in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Newton | 87,803 | The most populous city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| Somerville | 80,935 | A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. |
| City of Somerville | 75,754 | 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. |
Distance to Other Cities
North Reading distances to largest Massachusetts cities
