Framingham, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 66,910. Estimated population in July 2024: 65,060 (-2.8% change)
Males: 31,942 (47.7%), Females: 34,968 (52.3%)
Middlesex County
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $54,288
Median house value: $216,700
Population by Race
Races in Framingham:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.2%)
- Hispanic (10.9%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- Asian Indian (2.2%)
- Chinese (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (18.9%), Italian (13.5%), English (8.8%), German (5.9%), United States (4.2%), Russian (4.1%).
Elevation: 165 feet
Land area: 25.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Framingham
- High school or higher: 87.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 42.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 17.0%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Framingham town
- Never married: 30.5%
- Now married: 52.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 8.6%
21.1% Foreign born (10.9% Latin America, 4.7% Asia, 3.4% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Framingham:
- METROWEST MEDICAL CENTER (115 LINCOLN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Framingham:
- MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MARLBOROUGH, MA)
- CHARLES RIVER HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY, MA)
- EMERSON HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; W CONCORD, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Framingham:
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 16 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 30 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 31 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Abbreviation: ORH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Framingham:
- MARLBORO (about 6 miles; MARLBORO, MA; Abbreviation: 9B1)
- MINUTE MAN AIR FIELD (about 13 miles; STOW, MA; Abbreviation: 6B6)
- NORFOLK (about 14 miles; NORFOLK, MA; Abbreviation: 32M)
Amtrak station:
FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,185; Location: 100 STATE ST; Public; Website: www.framingham.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
- JOSEPH P KEEFE TECHNICAL SCHOOL (Location: 750 WINTER ST; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Framingham:
- BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,444)
- WELLESLEY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,241)
- MASSACHUSETTS BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WELLESLEY HILLS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,938)
- BENTLEY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WALTHAM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
- MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,501)
- BOSTON COLLEGE (about 18 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 13,341)
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 20,531)
Schools
Public high schools in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM H S (Students: 2,057; Location: 115 A STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
- JOSEPH P KEEFE TECH HS (Students: 732; Location: 750 WINTER STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Framingham:
- MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: 273 UNION AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
- THE LEARNING CENTER FOR DEAF C (Students: 202; Location: 848 CENTRAL STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Framingham:
- FULLER MIDDLE (Students: 769; Location: 31 FLAGG DRIVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
- BARBIERI ELEM (Students: 620; Location: 100 DUDLEY RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- WALSH MIDDLE (Students: 597; Location: 301 BROOK STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- CAMERON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 523; Location: 215 ELM STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BROPHY (Students: 519; Location: 575 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- MIRIAM F MCCARTHY SCH (Students: 509; Location: 8 FLAGG DR; Grades: KG – 05)
- CHARLOTTE A DUNNING (Students: 508; Location: 48 FROST STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- HEMENWAY (Students: 494; Location: 729 WATER STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- WOODROW WILSON (Students: 465; Location: 169 LELAND STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- MARY E STAPLETON ELEM (Students: 439; Location: 25 ELM STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Framingham:
- ST BRIDGET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 373; Location: 832 WORCESTER ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST TARCISIUS SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location: 560 WAVERLY ST; Grades: KG – 8)
- SUDBURY VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 200; Location: 2 WINCH ST; Grades: UG – UG)
- THE NURSERY SCH AT TEMPLE BETH (Students: 91; Location: 300 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- HAPPY HOLLOW SCHOOL (Students: 87; Location: 29 OAKS ROAD; Grades: PK – 1)
- THE KIDDIE LODGE (Students: 83; Location: 27 CHERRY STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- OVER THE RAINBOW NUR SCH INC (Students: 47; Location: 115 EDGEBROOK ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
- WAYLAND ACADEMY OF FRAMINGHAM (Students: 42; Location: 360 WATER STREET P.O. BOX 3350; Grades: KG – 6)
- FRAMINGHAM ST COL CH DEV LAB (Students: 36; Location: 100 STATE STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
- REED ACADEMY (Students: 23; Location: 1 WINCH STREET; Grades: UG – UG; Boys only)
Libraries
Library in Framingham:
- FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,215,260; Location: 49 LEXINGTON STREET; 236,449 books; 19,822 audio materials; 13,068 video materials; 467 serial subscriptions)