Moving to Southborough, Massachusetts

Population: 8,781. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,559 (+8.9% change)
Males: 4,389 (50.0%), Females: 4,392 (50.0%)

Worcester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $102,986
Median house value: $318,600

Population by Race

Races in Southborough:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Chinese (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (27.9%), English (17.6%), Italian (15.3%), German (8.1%), French (6.8%), Polish (4.5%).

Elevation: 306 feet

Map of Southborough, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Southborough

  • High school or higher: 96.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 63.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Southborough town

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

8.9% Foreign born (3.9% Europe, 2.8% Asia, 1.3% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Southborough:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Southborough:

  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 21 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 24 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 37 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Southborough:

  • MARLBORO (about 3 miles; MARLBORO, MA; Abbreviation: 9B1)
  • MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 10 miles; STOW, MA; Abbreviation: 6B6)
  • HOPEDALE INDUSTRIAL PARK (about 15 miles; HOPEDALE, MA; Abbreviation: 1B6)

Amtrak stations near Southborough:

  • 8 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southborough:

  • FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,185)
  • BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
  • WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,241)
  • MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,938)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 20 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)

Private high school in Southborough:

  • ST MARKS SCHOOL (Students: 324; Location: 25 MARLBORO RD; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Southborough:

  • MARY E FINN SCHOOL (Students: 565; Location: 60 RICHARDS ROAD; Grades: PK – 02)
  • MARGARET A NEARY (Students: 539; Location: 53 PARKERVILLE ROAD; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • P BRENT TROTTIER (Students: 503; Location: 49 PARKERVILLE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Southborough:

  • THE FAY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 48 MAIN ST; Grades: 1 – 9)

Libraries

Library in Southborough:

  • SOUTHBOROUGH LIBRARY (Operating income: $325,606; Location: 25 MAIN ST.; 62,403 books; 1,238 audio materials; 968 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)