West Acton, Massachusetts

West Acton: a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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West Acton is a city located in the county of Middlesex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Quick Facts about West Acton

State Massachusetts (United States)
County Middlesex County
Latitude & Longitude 42.4751,-71.4745
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 03:09:07 (7th November 2026)
Weather 64℉ Chance Light Rain 7-days weather

Geography

West Acton is located at 42°28'30"N 71°28'28"W (42.4750900, -71.4745100).

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Weather

64°F
Chance Light Rain
6 mph N Saturday

A chance of rain and patchy fog. Mostly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. North wind around 6 mph. Chance...

7-Day Forecast

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
165635 National Aviation Academy of New England Concord (MA) 01742

Nearby Transit Stations (28)

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

Code Name Address Type
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL
WOB Anderson Regional Transportation Center 100 Atlantic Ave. RAIL
NSH Nashua, NH 8 North Southwood Drive BUS
WOR Union Station 2 Washington Square RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to West Acton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Acton Post Office Acton (MA) 01720

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