Norwell
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Norwell is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with 11,351 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hanover, 3.5 miles SW.
- 11,351residents (2020 Census)
- 82 ftelevation · 25 m
- 20.9 sq miland area · 54.2 km²
- 542 / sq mipopulation density
- 02061main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Norwell
Norwell is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,351 at the 2020 United States census. The town's southeastern border runs along the North River.
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Living in Norwell
- Median household income
- $188,699
- Median home value
- $865,700
- Median rent
- $2,215/mo
- Median age
- 39.2
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Norwell had 11,351 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,351 |
|---|---|
| Density | 542 per sq mi (209 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Norwell at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 11,351 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.94 sq mi (54.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km²) |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.1646° N, 70.8188° W |
| ZIP codes | 02061, 02339 |
| Official website | townofnorwell.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502350145 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Norwell
- Hanover3.5 mi SW
- North Scituate4.3 mi NE
- Scituate4.8 mi NE
- Marshfield Hills4.8 mi E
- North Pembroke5.0 mi S
- Hingham5.2 mi NW
- Rockland5.2 mi SW
- Marshfield6.5 mi SE
- Pembroke6.7 mi S
- Cohasset6.8 mi N
- Weymouth Town7.1 mi NW
- Abington7.8 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Norwell
What county is Norwell in?
Norwell is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Norwell, MA?
11,351 people lived in Norwell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Norwell, MA?
The main ZIP code is 02061. Other ZIP codes: 02339.
What is the elevation of Norwell?
82 feet (25 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Norwell?
Hanover (3.5 mi), North Scituate (4.3 mi), Scituate (4.8 mi), Marshfield Hills (4.8 mi), North Pembroke (5.0 mi).
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