Needham
Welcome to Needham, MA
Needham is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. A suburb of Boston, its population was 28,886 at the 2010 census. It is home to Babson College, a very well-respected business school and the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, an engineering school.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.7 square miles (32.9 km²), of which 12.6 square miles (32.7 km²) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km²) is water.
Needham's area is roughly in the shape of an acute, northward-pointing triangle. The Charles River forms nearly all of the southern and northeastern boundaries, the town line with Wellesley forming the third, northwestern one. In addition to Wellesley on the northwest, Needham borders Newton and the West Roxbury section of Boston on the northeast, and Dover, Westwood, and Dedham on the south. The majority of Cutler Park is in Needham and is located along the Charles River and the border with Newton and West Roxbury. Needham is elevated at sea level but is a very hilly town.
As of the census of 2010, there were 28,886 people, 10,341 households, and 7,792 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,292.7 people per square mile (885.2/km²). There were 10,846 housing units at an average density of 860.1 per square mile (332.1/km²).
There were 10,341 households out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.9% were married living together, 6.9% have a female householder with no husband present and 26.7% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the town, the population was laid out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.9 males.
According to a 2007 estimate, the median income for a household in the town was $116,867, and the median income for a family was $144,042. Males had a median income of $76,459 versus $47,092 for females. The per capita income for the town was $56,776. About 1.6% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The Town of Needham operates one high school, Needham High School, which underwent a $62-million renovation that was completed in 2009;
Middle schools:
- William F. Pollard Middle School, for seventh and eighth grade
- High Rock School, for sixth grade only;
Elementary schools for grades K-5:
- John Eliot Elementary School
- Hillside Elementary School
- William Mitchell Elementary School
- Newman Elementary School
- Broadmeadow Elementary School.
Needham is in the process of building a new elementary school, Sunita L. Williams Elementary School, to replace the aging Hillside Elementary School, scheduled to open in the fall of 2019.
Here are current MLS listings in the Needham, MA area:
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$6,450,0007 Beds, 8 Baths8,100 sqft lot 7.00 acListed with CompassMLS 73068667 -
$4,599,0007 Beds, 9 Baths9,500 sqft lot 22,216 sqftListed with Keller Williams RealtyMLS 73089874 -
$2,979,0006 Beds, 6 Baths6,100 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with eXp RealtyMLS 73074156 -
$2,895,0006 Beds, 6 Baths5,584 sqft lot 6,970 sqftListed with eXp RealtyMLS 73088455 -
$2,849,0005 Beds, 6 Baths5,780 sqft lot 10,890 sqftListed with CompassMLS 73086515 -
$2,845,0005 Beds, 6 Baths6,088 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with Luna Luxury RealtyMLS 73085738 -
$2,839,0006 Beds, 8 Baths5,826 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with eXp RealtyMLS 73091251 -
$2,775,0005 Beds, 6 Baths5,515 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with J. W. Higgins RealtyMLS 73089319 -
$2,695,0005 Beds, 7 Baths5,911 sqft lot 1.13 acListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - WestwoodMLS 73091065 -
$2,599,0006 Beds, 6 Baths5,500 sqft lot 14,375 sqftListed with www.HomeZu.comMLS 73082890 -
$2,595,0004 Beds, 6 Baths5,290 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with Pinewood Real Estate, Inc.MLS 73084767 -
$2,579,0005 Beds, 6 Baths6,448 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with Classic RealtyMLS 73085541 -
$2,499,0005 Beds, 5 Baths5,100 sqft lot 10,890 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - NewtonMLS 73068524 -
$2,495,0004 Beds, 6 Baths5,370 sqft lot 12,633 sqftListed with Pinewood Real Estate, Inc.MLS 73072926 -
$2,468,0006 Beds, 6 Baths5,455 sqft lot 8,712 sqftListed with Regatta RealtyMLS 73085976 -
$2,399,0006 Beds, 6 Baths5,347 sqft lot 21,780 sqftListed with Commonwealth Standard Realty AdvisorsMLS 73082569 -
$2,299,0004 Beds, 4 Baths4,825 sqft lot 11,326 sqftListed with Hawthorn PropertiesMLS 73090216 -
$2,150,0000 Beds, 0 Bathlot 2.23 acListed with Zakarian Realty, LLCMLS 73087626 -
$2,099,0004 Beds, 5 Baths4,974 sqft lot 10,455 sqftListed with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real EstateMLS 73090393 -
$1,950,0004 Beds, 4 Baths3,314 sqft lot 7,841 sqftListed with Gibson Sotheby's International RealtyMLS 73089938 -
$1,850,0006 Beds, 4 Baths4,480 sqft lot 16,118 sqftListed with Hammond Residential Real EstateMLS 73081369 -
$1,795,0006 Beds, 4 Baths4,509 sqft lot 7,406 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - NeedhamMLS 73083755 -
$1,699,0004 Beds, 3 Baths3,775 sqft lot 8,712 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - BrooklineMLS 73083261 -
$1,650,0004 Beds, 3 Baths2,763 sqft lot 8,277 sqftListed with Gibson Sotheby's International RealtyMLS 73090563 -
$1,599,0005 Beds, 3 Baths3,746 sqft lot 11,326 sqftListed with Hawthorn PropertiesMLS 73082914 -
$1,550,0004 Beds, 4 Baths2,858 sqft lot 10,019 sqftListed with William Raveis R.E. & Home ServicesMLS 73083163 -
$1,329,0004 Beds, 3 Baths2,668 sqft lot 14,375 sqftListed with Lamacchia Realty, Inc.MLS 73079632 -
$1,300,0004 Beds, 3 Baths2,200 sqft lot 12,633 sqftListed with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real EstateMLS 73088066 -
$1,295,0004 Beds, 2 Baths2,500 sqft lot 10,455 sqftListed with eXp RealtyMLS 73079374 -
$1,279,0002 Beds, 2 Baths1,609 sqft lot 20,038 sqftListed with Coldwell Banker Realty - BrooklineMLS 73080089
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