Hanscom AFB
Census-designated place in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Hanscom AFB is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with 1,516 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Lexington, 2.7 miles E.
- 1,516residents (2020 Census)
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 1,700 / sq mipopulation density
- 01731ZIP code
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Living in Hanscom AFB
- Median household income
- $104,688
- Median rent
- $3,408/mo
- Median age
- 25
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Hanscom AFB had 1,516 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,516 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,700 per sq mi (656 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hanscom AFB at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,516 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Coordinates | 42.4582° N, 71.2793° W |
| ZIP code | 01731 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2528425 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hanscom AFB
- Lexington2.7 mi E
- Lincoln2.8 mi SW
- Bedford2.8 mi N
- Concord4.4 mi W
- Burlington5.0 mi NE
- Waltham5.2 mi S
- Pinehurst5.7 mi NE
- West Concord6.3 mi W
- Arlington6.5 mi SE
- Belmont6.6 mi SE
- Woburn6.7 mi E
- Carlisle6.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hanscom AFB
What county is Hanscom AFB in?
Hanscom AFB is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Hanscom AFB, MA?
1,516 people lived in Hanscom AFB at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hanscom AFB, MA?
The ZIP code of Hanscom AFB is 01731.
What towns are near Hanscom AFB?
Lexington (2.7 mi), Lincoln (2.8 mi), Bedford (2.8 mi), Concord (4.4 mi), Burlington (5.0 mi).
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