Moving to Foxboro, Massachusetts

Population: 16,246. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,313 (+0.4% change)
Males: 7,949 (48.9%), Females: 8,297 (51.1%)

Norfolk County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $64,323
Median house value: $220,600

Population by Race

Races in Foxborough:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (32.7%), Italian (16.5%), English (16.1%), German (8.4%), French (6.0%), United States (4.6%).

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Map of Foxboro, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Foxborough

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Foxborough town

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

4.7% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.5% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.5% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Foxborough:

  • CARITAS SOUTHWOOD HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NORFOLK, MA)
  • CARITAS NORWOOD HOSPITAL, INC (about 9 miles; NORWOOD, MA)
  • MEDFIELD STATE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MEDFIELD, MA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Foxborough:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 27 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 27 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 28 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Foxborough:

  • MANSFIELD MUNI (about 7 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: 1B9)
  • NORFOLK (about 9 miles; NORFOLK, MA; Abbreviation: 32M)
  • NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; NORWOOD, MA; Abbreviation: OWD)

Amtrak stations near Foxborough:

  • 12 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Foxborough:

  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 14 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)
  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • 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)
  • BOSTON COLLEGE (about 19 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 13,341)
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Full-time enrollment: 7,460)

Schools

Public high school in Foxborough:

  • FOXBOROUGH HIGH (Students: 816; Location: 120 SOUTH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Foxborough:

  • JOHN J AHERN (Students: 946; Location: 111 MECHANIC STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • VINCENT M IGO ELEM (Students: 493; Location: 70 CARPENTER STREET; Grades: PK – 04)
  • CHARLES TAYLOR ELEM (Students: 324; Location: 196 SOUTH STREET; Grades: KG – 04)
  • MABELLE M BURRELL (Students: 308; Location: 16 MORSE STREET; Grades: KG – 04)

Libraries

Library in Foxborough:

  • BOYDEN LIBRARY (Operating income: $742,544; Location: 10 BIRD ST.; 86,149 books; 3,027 audio materials; 1,961 video materials; 137 serial subscriptions)