Carlisle
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Carlisle is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with 5,237 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 203 ft (62 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chelmsford, 4.2 miles N.
- 5,237residents (2020 Census)
- 203 ftelevation · 62 m
- 15.3 sq miland area · 39.6 km²
- 343 / sq mipopulation density
- 01741ZIP code
About Carlisle
Carlisle is a town located northwest of Boston in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the town had a population of 5,237.
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Living in Carlisle
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,103,900
- Median rent
- $1,313/mo
- Median age
- 45.3
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Carlisle had 5,237 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,237 |
|---|---|
| Density | 343 per sq mi (132 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Carlisle at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,237 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.27 sq mi (39.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km²) |
| Elevation | 203 ft (62 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5368° N, 71.3613° W |
| ZIP code | 01741 |
| Official website | carlislema.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501711525 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Carlisle
- Chelmsford4.2 mi N
- Bedford4.8 mi SE
- Concord5.1 mi S
- Westford5.2 mi NW
- Billerica5.4 mi E
- Acton5.4 mi SW
- Littleton Common5.6 mi W
- West Concord6.2 mi S
- Pinehurst6.5 mi E
- Littleton6.6 mi W
- Hanscom AFB6.8 mi SE
- Lowell7.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Carlisle
What county is Carlisle in?
Carlisle is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Carlisle, MA?
5,237 people lived in Carlisle at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Carlisle, MA?
The ZIP code of Carlisle is 01741.
What is the elevation of Carlisle?
203 feet (62 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Carlisle?
Chelmsford (4.2 mi), Bedford (4.8 mi), Concord (5.1 mi), Westford (5.2 mi), Billerica (5.4 mi).
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