Wellesley

Often described as one of the best places to live in Massachusetts, Wellesley has no shortage of walking paths.

Welcome to Wellesley

Located in Norfolk County, Wellesley is a suburb of Boston with a population of 29,365. Often described as one of the best places to live in Massachusetts, Wellesley has no shortage of walking paths, restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, and a bustling town square.

Overview for Wellesley, MA

29,365 people live in Wellesley, where the median age is 35.3 and the average individual income is $97,262. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,365

Total Population

35.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$97,262

Average individual Income

Around Wellesley, MA

There's plenty to do around Wellesley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

75
Very Walkable
Walking Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gilbert's Sports Nostalgia, On the Mark Archery, and B5 Personal Training.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Gilbert's Sports Nostalgia Logo
Shopping 3.9 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
On the Mark Archery Logo
Active 4.41 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
B5 Personal Training Logo
Active 2.99 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
A & D Behind the Hair Logo
Beauty 2.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Well In Hand Massage And Wellness Logo
Beauty 2.84 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.01 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wellesley, MA

Population Households Employment

Wellesley has 8,668 households, with an average household size of 2.82. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wellesley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,365 people call Wellesley home. The population density is 2,930.32 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,365

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.3

Median Age

43.34 / 56.66%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,668

Total Households

2.82

Average Household Size

$97,262

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Wellesley, MA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Wellesley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

Browse Properties in the Area

For Sale
MLS® 73284019

$17,500,000

3 Ravine Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
8 Beds 14 Baths 15,422 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73216792

$10,500,000

151-159 Linden Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
22,713 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73295182

$7,995,000

121 Livingston Road, Wellesley, MA 02482
6 Beds 10 Baths 10,090 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73285093

$7,988,800

42 Cranmore Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
6 Beds 7 Baths 8,200 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73293137

$7,600,000

87 Hundreds Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
For Sale
MLS® 73312076

$7,495,000

222 Grove St, Wellesley, MA 02482
6 Beds 7 Baths 7,317 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73159240

$7,495,000

60 Livingston Rd, Wellesley, MA 02482
7 Beds 8 Baths 8,500 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73301934

$5,695,000

53 & 51 Abbott Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
9 Beds 8 Baths 11,988 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 73215620

$5,495,000

18 Old Colony Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
5 Beds 8 Baths 7,417 Sq.Ft.
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