Winchester
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Winchester is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with 22,970 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woburn, 2.5 miles N.
- 22,970residents (2020 Census)
- 62 ftelevation · 19 m
- 6.0 sq miland area · 15.6 km²
- 3,808 / sq mipopulation density
- 01890main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Winchester
Winchester is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 8.2 miles (13.2 km) north of downtown Boston as part of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. It is also one of the wealthiest municipalities in Massachusetts. The population was 22,970 at the 2020 United States Census.
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Living in Winchester
- Median household income
- $230,198
- Median home value
- $1,215,200
- Median rent
- $2,279/mo
- Median age
- 42.5
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Winchester had 22,970 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,970 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,808 per sq mi (1,470 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winchester at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 22,970 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.03 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²) |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4528° N, 71.1443° W |
| ZIP codes | 01890, 02474 |
| Official website | winchester.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2501780510 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winchester
- Woburn2.5 mi N
- Arlington2.6 mi SW
- Medford2.7 mi SE
- Stoneham2.8 mi NE
- Melrose4.4 mi E
- Lexington4.4 mi W
- Belmont4.4 mi SW
- Burlington4.6 mi NW
- Malden4.6 mi E
- Somerville4.8 mi SE
- Wakefield5.4 mi NE
- Cambridge5.5 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Winchester
What county is Winchester in?
Winchester is in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Winchester, MA?
22,970 people lived in Winchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winchester, MA?
The main ZIP code is 01890. Other ZIP codes: 02474.
What is the elevation of Winchester?
62 feet (19 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winchester?
Woburn (2.5 mi), Arlington (2.6 mi), Medford (2.7 mi), Stoneham (2.8 mi), Melrose (4.4 mi).
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