Cohasset
Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with 8,381 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Scituate, 3.8 miles SE.
- 8,381residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 9.8 sq miland area · 25.3 km²
- 857 / sq mipopulation density
- 02025ZIP code
About Cohasset
Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The town, which split off from Hingham in 1770, derives its name from the Massachusett word "Conahasset". It is an exclave of Norfolk County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,381.
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Living in Cohasset
- Median household income
- $199,306
- Median home value
- $1,318,900
- Median rent
- $2,755/mo
- Median age
- 43.9
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Cohasset had 8,381 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,381 |
|---|---|
| Density | 857 per sq mi (331 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cohasset at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Norfolk County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 8,381 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.78 sq mi (25.3 km²) |
| Water area | 21.65 sq mi (56.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2624° N, 70.7989° W |
| ZIP code | 02025 |
| Official website | townofcohasset.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502114640 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cohasset
- North Scituate3.8 mi SE
- Scituate4.9 mi SE
- Hingham4.9 mi SW
- Hull6.8 mi NW
- Norwell6.8 mi S
- Weymouth Town8.4 mi SW
- Marshfield Hills9.0 mi SE
- Hanover10.1 mi S
- Quincy10.7 mi W
- Rockland10.8 mi SW
- Braintree Town11.1 mi W
- Marshfield11.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cohasset
What county is Cohasset in?
Cohasset is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Cohasset, MA?
8,381 people lived in Cohasset at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cohasset, MA?
The ZIP code of Cohasset is 02025.
What is the elevation of Cohasset?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cohasset?
North Scituate (3.8 mi), Scituate (4.9 mi), Hingham (4.9 mi), Hull (6.8 mi), Norwell (6.8 mi).
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