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Community | Population | Population Density | Registered Voters | Income Per Capita | EQV Per Capita | Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate | Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units | Median Gross Rent | Total Households | Average Household Size | Form of Government | Incorporation Date | Chief Municipal Official | Policy Board | Size of Policy Board | Legislative Body | Size of Council | Size of Representative Town Meeting | Length of Mayoral Term (years) | Annual Town Meeting | Municipal Election | County | Area | Public Roads | Regional Planning Agency | Residential Tax Rate | Commercial Tax Rate | Average Tax Bill | Total Expenditures | Total Tax Levy | State Aid | Local Receipts | CPA Year Enacted | CPA Surcharge | CPA Exemptions | U.S. House | Mass. Senate | Mass. House |
Abington | 16,970 | 1,759 | 12,916 | $44,933 | $193,195 | 78.5% | $476,600 | $1,419 | 6,237 | 2.70 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1712 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Plymouth | 9.7 mi2 | 67.4 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.06 | $13.06 | $7,513 | $65,233,098 | $42,906,155 | $17,614,336 | $5,692,102 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Stephen Lynch | John Keenan | Alyson Sullivan |
Acton | 24,029 | 1,209 | 16,246 | $88,147 | $284,449 | 73.9% | $696,500 | $1,781 | 9,021 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1735 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Middlesex | 19.9 mi2 | 127.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $17.15 | $17.15 | $14,918 | $111,976,901 | $114,958,332 | $2,013,402 | $6,185,872 | 2002 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Simon Cataldo, Danillo Sena |
Acushnet | 10,602 | 575 | 8,637 | $42,796 | $186,591 | 87.4% | $349,800 | $1,038 | 4,108 | 2.57 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1860 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Bristol | 18.4 mi2 | 69.2 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.79 | $15.22 | $5,090 | $33,788,571 | $22,780,366 | $9,350,664 | $4,154,110 | 2003 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | William Keating | Mark Montigny | Steve Ouellette, Mark Sylvia |
Adams | 7,995 | 349 | 6,709 | $27,221 | $98,794 | 61.1% | $182,700 | $896 | 4,041 | 2.01 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1778 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 150 | N/A | May 27, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Berkshire | 22.9 mi2 | 76.6 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $17.01 | $23.41 | $4,064 | $18,129,354 | $14,611,523 | $3,156,585 | $1,359,440 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Agawam | 28,406 | 1,219 | 22,971 | $37,275 | $154,538 | 74.4% | $272,100 | $1,218 | 11,577 | 2.43 | Mayor – Council | 1855 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 23.3 mi2 | 153.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.64 | $27.70 | $5,035 | $104,906,743 | $75,384,493 | $31,944,512 | $6,900,762 | 2001 | 1.0% | Low income | Richard Neal | John Velis | Nicholas Boldyga, Michael Finn |
Alford | 481 | 42 | 410 | $46,553 | $806,535 | 94.3% | $768,300 | No Data Available | 212 | 2.12 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1773 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Berkshire | 11.5 mi2 | 17.6 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $4.95 | $4.95 | $4,971 | $2,202,680 | $1,863,455 | $30,235 | $164,800 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Amesbury | 17,303 | 1,411 | 14,466 | $46,689 | $227,235 | 67.4% | $435,400 | $1,464 | 7,588 | 2.23 | Mayor – Council | 1668 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 12.3 mi2 | 73.5 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $15.30 | $15.30 | $9,583 | $73,680,793 | $59,435,534 | $13,709,943 | $4,452,500 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold | Adrianne Ramos, Dawne Shand |
Amherst | 40,277 | 1,459 | 13,537 | $21,921 | $91,085 | 45.9% | $443,400 | $1,484 | 8,114 | 2.27 | Council – Manager | 1775 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 13 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampshire | 27.6 mi2 | 138.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $17.95 | $17.95 | $9,693 | $84,310,105 | $67,803,711 | $18,407,077 | $7,011,463 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Mindy Domb |
Andover | 36,485 | 1,183 | 27,246 | $100,826 | $356,875 | 81.4% | $756,600 | $2,037 | 13,361 | 2.60 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1646 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | March 25, 2025 | Essex | 30.9 mi2 | 227.9 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $12.49 | $24.31 | $12,819 | $216,041,498 | $191,831,670 | $17,270,208 | $14,589,906 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold | Frank Moran, Tram Nguyen |
Aquinnah | 446 | 84 | 454 | $60,960 | $2,211,660 | 83.4% | $1,626,800 | $1,375 | 247 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1870 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Dukes | 5.3 mi2 | 13.5 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $6.76 | $6.76 | $12,462 | $6,784,368 | $6,556,170 | $10,815 | $700,000 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Arlington | 46,111 | 8,954 | 332,046 | $81,258 | $344,666 | 60.7% | $839,200 | $1,902 | 19,451 | 2.34 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1807 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 252 | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 5, 2025 | Middlesex | 5.2 mi2 | 121.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.77 | $10.77 | $11,598 | $208,917,874 | $166,227,537 | $29,015,598 | $10,255,994 | 2014 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Katherine Clark | Cindy Friedman | Sean Garballey, David Rogers |
Ashburnham | 6,415 | 167 | 4,936 | $40,978 | $178,729 | 93.6% | $333,200 | $1,895 | 2,288 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Worcester | 38.4 mi2 | 97.6 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.87 | $14.87 | $6,029 | $18,904,359 | $17,131,952 | $1,306,141 | $1,662,500 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Jo Comerford | Jonathan Zlotnik |
Ashby | 3,198 | 135 | 2,582 | $40,401 | $170,705 | 95.5% | $328,700 | $987 | 1,241 | 2.57 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1767 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | April 28, 2025 | Middlesex | 23.7 mi2 | 64.2 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $15.23 | $15.23 | $6,069 | $9,830,324 | $8,083,580 | $776,369 | $975,491 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Margaret Scarsdale |
Ashfield | 1,690 | 42 | 1,452 | $34,046 | $237,063 | 84.6% | $359,900 | $905 | 895 | 2.05 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Franklin | 40 mi2 | 83.4 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.46 | $13.46 | $5,217 | $5,946,605 | $5,428,360 | $363,542 | $307,500 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Ashland | 18,591 | 1,508 | 12,944 | $64,286 | $246,229 | 76.7% | $532,000 | $2,273 | 7,653 | 2.42 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1846 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 7, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Middlesex | 12.3 mi2 | 82.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.77 | $12.77 | $9,198 | $76,199,262 | $58,356,038 | $13,814,617 | $5,286,004 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Karen Spilka | Jack Patrick Lewis |
Athol | 11,937 | 370 | 9,176 | $25,569 | $117,821 | 71.8% | $216,400 | $1,004 | 4,706 | 2.50 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 9, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Worcester | 32.3 mi2 | 114.9 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $12.71 | $12.71 | $3,785 | $24,402,079 | $17,903,478 | $3,574,540 | $3,846,995 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Attleboro | 46,654 | 1,740 | 34,045 | $40,414 | $161,797 | 65.9% | $378,900 | $1,359 | 18,013 | 2.54 | Mayor – Council | 1694 | Mayor | None | None | Municipal Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Bristol | 26.8 mi2 | 205.3 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.55 | $18.62 | $6,045 | $177,570,501 | $99,949,385 | $64,084,243 | $17,112,131 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | James Hawkins, Adam Scanlon |
Auburn | 16,820 | 1,087 | 13,603 | $43,486 | $196,912 | 84.1% | $339,600 | $1,169 | 6,710 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1778 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 120 | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Worcester | 15.5 mi2 | 118.6 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.29 | $16.10 | $6,006 | $79,434,878 | $49,043,484 | $18,170,183 | $8,372,645 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Michael Moore | Paul Frost |
Avon | 4,725 | 1,101 | 3,546 | $49,985 | $262,414 | 80.7% | $412,000 | $1,603 | 1,770 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1888 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Norfolk | 4.3 mi2 | 35.2 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.34 | $27.28 | $6,793 | $31,712,815 | $23,857,785 | $6,151,343 | $3,003,645 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Brady | William Galvin |
Ayer | 8,546 | 958 | 6,594 | $47,119 | $223,597 | 69.7% | $393,000 | $1,333 | 3,709 | 2.23 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1871 | Town Manager | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Middlesex | 8.9 mi2 | 51.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $11.96 | $25.19 | $6,177 | $29,792,679 | $30,302,245 | $1,064,446 | $2,530,956 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Danillo Sena |
Barnstable | 49,709 | 831 | 37,664 | $51,495 | $528,992 | 75.6% | $498,700 | $1,711 | 19,574 | 2.47 | Council – Manager | 1638 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 13 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Barnstable | 59.8 mi2 | 453.7 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $6.94 | $6.10 | $5,441 | $185,016,002 | $151,135,942 | $31,325,447 | $23,186,063 | 2004 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Kip Diggs, Steven Xiarhos |
Barre | 5,536 | 125 | 4,273 | $33,327 | $141,462 | 88.3% | $293,100 | $1,171 | 1,861 | 2.85 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1774 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | To be determined | April 7, 2025 | Worcester | 44.3 mi2 | 117.2 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.59 | $13.59 | $4,882 | $13,467,623 | $10,431,072 | $1,318,722 | $1,483,532 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
Becket | 1,921 | 42 | 1,692 | $37,726 | $391,223 | 94.6% | $308,000 | $1,463 | 950 | 2.21 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Berkshire | 46.1 mi2 | 85.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $8.76 | $8.76 | $3,231 | $8,238,053 | $6,681,839 | $294,818 | $1,750,789 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Bedford | 14,394 | 1,054 | 10,434 | $93,847 | $394,263 | 70.3% | $829,000 | $2,311 | 5,601 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1729 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | March 24, 2025 | March 8, 2025 | Middlesex | 13.7 mi2 | 85 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.04 | $27.12 | $11,876 | $110,785,933 | $86,431,184 | $9,600,440 | $18,454,241 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark, Seth Moulton | Michael Barrett | Kenneth Gordon |
Belchertown | 15,339 | 291 | 12,611 | $42,952 | $154,797 | 84.5% | $335,900 | $1,215 | 6,419 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1761 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Hampshire | 52.6 mi2 | 163.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.51 | $14.51 | $6,013 | $55,215,510 | $34,598,463 | $18,267,927 | $3,925,650 | 2005 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Aaron Saunders |
Bellingham | 17,556 | 957 | 13,732 | $43,546 | $232,194 | 79.3% | $395,800 | $1,635 | 6,270 | 2.71 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1719 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 28, 2025 | June 3, 2025 | Norfolk | 18.4 mi2 | 101.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.56 | $19.43 | $5,773 | $76,354,160 | $58,016,807 | $13,324,248 | $5,787,244 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Michael Soter |
Belmont | 26,886 | 5,782 | 18,952 | $124,471 | $446,087 | 63.5% | $1,060,600 | $2,339 | 10,431 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1859 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 294 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Middlesex | 4.7 mi2 | 84.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.39 | $11.39 | $18,775 | $146,294,978 | $132,509,613 | $15,165,541 | $10,424,906 | 2010 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | William Brownsberger | David Rogers |
Berkley | 6,822 | 413 | 5,467 | $48,956 | $196,743 | 97.1% | $454,600 | No Data Available | 2,192 | 3.07 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1735 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Bristol | 16.5 mi2 | 63.2 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.01 | $12.01 | $6,534 | $23,452,348 | $16,344,865 | $6,008,205 | $1,625,000 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Kelly Dooner | Norman Orrall |
Berlin | 3,425 | 264 | 3,022 | $66,745 | $308,544 | 81.5% | $570,300 | $1,668 | 1,432 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1812 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 13 mi2 | 44.7 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.19 | $22.42 | $9,363 | $16,784,386 | $15,116,537 | $282,571 | $1,286,600 | 2018 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Lori Trahan | Robyn Kennedy | Meghan Kilcoyne |
Bernardston | 2,113 | 90 | 1,805 | $37,232 | $159,016 | 82.5% | $286,400 | $989 | 867 | 2.35 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 17, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 23.4 mi2 | 57 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $14.27 | $14.27 | $4,686 | $5,818,958 | $5,097,692 | $444,644 | $714,206 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Beverly | 42,318 | 2,804 | 31,104 | $64,234 | $254,620 | 60.1% | $569,300 | $1,622 | 16,909 | 2.31 | Mayor – Council | 1668 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 15.1 mi2 | 153.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.99 | $21.44 | $8,427 | $162,152,831 | $129,833,221 | $23,543,495 | $11,942,078 | 2012 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Joan Lovely | Vacant |
Billerica | 41,619 | 1,628 | 31,927 | $50,638 | $270,033 | 78.2% | $519,200 | $1,988 | 15,468 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1655 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 240 | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 5, 2025 | Middlesex | 25.6 mi2 | 228.1 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $11.37 | $25.27 | $7,196 | $182,479,066 | $161,863,891 | $28,709,728 | $13,840,000 | 2016 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Seth Moulton, Lori Trahan | Cindy Friedman | Marc Lombardo |
Blackstone | 9,210 | 831 | 7,911 | $39,339 | $161,343 | 75.5% | $355,100 | $1,158 | 3,874 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1845 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 27, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Worcester | 11.1 mi2 | 47.1 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $15.10 | $15.10 | $6,409 | $27,807,757 | $23,760,487 | $2,101,846 | $2,120,500 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Ryan Fattman | Michael Soter |
Blandford | 1,204 | 23 | 1,012 | $35,064 | $256,742 | 94% | $273,700 | $932 | 481 | 2.19 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1741 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Hampden | 51.6 mi2 | 89 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $11.71 | $11.71 | $4,073 | $4,343,056 | $3,620,278 | $297,514 | $548,798 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Bolton | 5,738 | 288 | 4,502 | $90,752 | $299,009 | 94.6% | $679,600 | $1,545 | 1,882 | 2.99 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1738 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 20 mi2 | 66.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $16.62 | $16.62 | $13,638 | $28,919,904 | $27,566,432 | $326,555 | $2,266,720 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Robyn Kennedy | Kate Hogan |
Boston | 653,833 | 13,543 | 421,932 | $67,404 | $369,761 | 34.8% | $684,900 | $1,981 | 276,053 | 2.26 | Mayor – Council | 1630 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Suffolk | 48.3 mi2 | 934.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.58 | $25.96 | $6,792 | $4,600,704,540 | $3,357,989,105 | $522,313,969 | $720,207,971 | 2016 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Stephen Lynch, Ayanna Pressley | (6 Senators) | (16 Representatives) |
Bourne | 20,422 | 503 | 16,418 | $49,349 | $392,582 | 76.5% | $482,600 | $1,409 | 8,715 | 2.30 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1884 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 40.6 mi2 | 192.2 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $7.81 | $7.81 | $5,889 | $83,444,866 | $62,227,363 | $9,851,274 | $8,859,478 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | David Vieira, Steven Xiarhos |
Boxborough | 5,451 | 530 | 4,030 | $83,725 | $321,573 | 74% | $653,300 | $1,726 | 2,166 | 2.52 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1835 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Middlesex | 10.3 mi2 | 41.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $15.14 | $15.14 | $13,561 | $25,426,380 | $26,874,899 | $368,268 | $1,355,800 | 2014 | 1.0% | Low income | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Danillo Sena |
Boxford | 8,149 | 346 | 36,791 | $135,676 | $354,379 | 94.4% | $816,200 | $730 | 2,846 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1685 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Essex | 23.6 mi2 | 100.6 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $13.45 | $13.45 | $12,857 | $40,625,723 | $36,815,747 | $2,862,005 | $3,120,136 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Tram Nguyen, Adrianne Ramos |
Boylston | 4,972 | 310 | 4,142 | $76,404 | $282,034 | 80.1% | $498,000 | $1,705 | 1,864 | 2.59 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1786 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 16.1 mi2 | 51.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.83 | $13.83 | $8,958 | $23,370,437 | $19,459,210 | $557,393 | $2,161,642 | 2022 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Robyn Kennedy | Meghan Kilcoyne |
Braintree | 38,490 | 2,799 | 28,707 | $52,310 | $268,651 | 76.7% | $596,800 | $1,678 | 14,407 | 2.65 | Mayor – Council | 1640 | Mayor | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 13.8 mi2 | 142.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.98 | $21.28 | $7,029 | $180,971,399 | $123,478,835 | $28,815,396 | $22,392,967 | 2002 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | William Driscoll Jr., John Keenan | Mark Cusack |
Brewster | 10,381 | 454 | 8,927 | $50,531 | $689,214 | 83.3% | $584,300 | $1,358 | 4,572 | 2.21 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1803 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 22.9 mi2 | 163.5 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $6.88 | $6.88 | $6,360 | $56,549,218 | $47,816,400 | $2,583,187 | $6,667,492 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Christopher Flanagan |
Bridgewater | 28,818 | 1,055 | 18,769 | $41,379 | $183,892 | 74.1% | $464,900 | $1,820 | 9,194 | 2.66 | Council – Manager | 1656 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 26, 2025 | Plymouth | 27.3 mi2 | 135.1 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $11.83 | $11.83 | $7,027 | $71,386,277 | $60,884,682 | $5,574,826 | $5,584,525 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | William Driscoll Jr. | Dennis Gallagher |
Brimfield | 3,699 | 106 | 3,038 | $44,091 | $171,301 | 86.7% | $355,400 | $927 | 1,480 | 2.50 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1731 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | June 12, 2025 | Hampden | 34.7 mi2 | 79.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.14 | $14.14 | $5,275 | $11,158,378 | $9,216,717 | $2,487,673 | $697,040 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Todd Smola |
Brockton | 104,890 | 4,917 | 67,567 | $25,348 | $127,532 | 56.4% | $364,700 | $1,446 | 35,489 | 2.90 | Mayor – Council | 1821 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Plymouth | 21.3 mi2 | 290.3 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $12.11 | $24.20 | $5,381 | $481,199,011 | $179,579,720 | $290,469,060 | $32,518,442 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Brady | (3 Representatives) |
Brookfield | 3,448 | 222 | 2,803 | $34,182 | $130,574 | 87.5% | $274,000 | $925 | 1,445 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1718 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 9, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Worcester | 15.6 mi2 | 40 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $15.48 | $15.48 | $5,297 | $10,635,637 | $6,773,752 | $3,129,555 | $1,122,500 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
Brookline | 62,962 | 9,328 | 41,548 | $104,506 | $536,333 | 46.4% | $1,181,200 | $2,702 | 26,919 | 2.28 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1705 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 255 | N/A | May 27, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Norfolk | 6.8 mi2 | 107.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.87 | $16.56 | $24,729 | $343,426,310 | $312,568,373 | $24,973,542 | $33,050,910 | 2021 | 1.0% | Low income | Jake Auchincloss | Cynthia Stone Creem | (4 Representatives) |
Buckland | 1,809 | 92 | 1,393 | $25,960 | $166,714 | 68.2% | $295,400 | $1,009 | 871 | 2.30 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1779 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | June 3, 2025 | Franklin | 19.7 mi2 | 50.1 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $16.94 | $16.94 | $5,518 | $5,752,712 | $5,173,713 | $434,056 | $228,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Burlington | 26,527 | 2,261 | 19,632 | $64,132 | $389,341 | 73.5% | $659,400 | $2,319 | 10,059 | 2.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1799 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 126 | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 12, 2025 | Middlesex | 11.7 mi2 | 117.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $8.66 | $25.47 | $6,773 | $174,067,665 | $147,792,967 | $13,526,219 | $17,826,207 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Cindy Friedman | Kenneth Gordon |
Cambridge | 118,214 | 18,500 | 65,544 | $87,857 | $722,243 | 33.6% | $997,600 | $2,628 | 49,475 | 2.08 | Council – Manager – Mayor | 1636 | Mayor – Manager | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 6.4 mi2 | 142.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $6.35 | $11.52 | $12,554 | $741,021,949 | $628,388,753 | $50,958,376 | $235,187,955 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark, Ayanna Pressley | (3 Senators) | (6 Representatives) |
Canton | 24,635 | 1,310 | 18,656 | $77,093 | $335,585 | 75.7% | $636,800 | $2,124 | 9,649 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1797 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Norfolk | 18.8 mi2 | 113.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.89 | $20.45 | $8,181 | $117,915,614 | $99,004,006 | $11,972,809 | $10,163,307 | 2012 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Stephen Lynch | Paul Feeney | William Galvin |
Carlisle | 5,192 | 340 | 4,061 | $156,484 | $482,194 | 94% | $940,300 | $1,296 | 1,787 | 2.91 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1780 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2024 | June 3, 2025 | Middlesex | 15.3 mi2 | 54.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.18 | $13.18 | $16,738 | $34,081,368 | $31,687,729 | $2,034,288 | $1,474,011 | 2001 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | Michael Barrett | Simon Cataldo |
Carver | 11,675 | 312 | 9,804 | $39,725 | $189,253 | 89.3% | $370,400 | $1,897 | 4,695 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1790 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 8, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Plymouth | 37.4 mi2 | 104.7 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $13.87 | $21.18 | $7,176 | $50,121,235 | $34,128,439 | $13,876,226 | $3,424,611 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Kelly Dooner | John Gaskey |
Charlemont | 1,177 | 45 | 954 | $37,868 | $164,728 | 79.3% | $279,200 | $1,115 | 540 | 1.97 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Franklin | 26 mi2 | 57 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $18.30 | $18.30 | $4,898 | $4,077,161 | $3,548,220 | $369,007 | $491,819 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Charlton | 13,391 | 317 | 10,744 | $46,950 | $230,005 | 81.7% | $398,800 | $1,192 | 4,833 | 2.74 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Worcester | 42.2 mi2 | 157 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.13 | $11.13 | $5,161 | $38,928,564 | $35,115,987 | $1,916,116 | $3,213,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Paul Frost, John J. Marsi, Jr. |
Chatham | 6,685 | 414 | 61,051 | $87,854 | $1,893,646 | 88.3% | $791,700 | $1,272 | 3,289 | 1.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1712 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Barnstable | 16.1 mi2 | 122.1 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $3.47 | $3.47 | $5,810 | $51,030,985 | $42,824,220 | $257,087 | $14,774,975 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Chelmsford | 36,180 | 1,617 | 27,159 | $67,479 | $256,214 | 82.7% | $507,900 | $1,873 | 13,521 | 2.66 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1655 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 165 | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Middlesex | 22.4 mi2 | 206.5 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $13.90 | $16.93 | $8,820 | $152,323,562 | $124,569,867 | $21,842,705 | $12,501,933 | 2001 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | Michael Barrett | (3 Representatives) |
Chelsea | 38,319 | 17,339 | 18,990 | $26,572 | $165,668 | 27.9% | $450,600 | $1,806 | 13,386 | 2.92 | Council – Manager | 1739 | City Manager | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Suffolk | 2.2 mi2 | 49.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.51 | $24.03 | $4,008 | $228,537,374 | $84,585,313 | $137,867,898 | $22,997,905 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Ayanna Pressley | Sal DiDomenico | Judith Garcia |
Cheshire | 3,195 | 119 | 2,594 | $38,048 | $140,202 | 88.6% | $234,200 | $1,277 | 1,547 | 2.09 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1793 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 9, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Berkshire | 26.8 mi2 | 58.3 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $11.13 | $11.13 | $3,472 | $7,036,525 | $5,001,749 | $1,018,441 | $1,013,270 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Chester | 1,211 | 33 | 939 | $30,625 | $146,000 | 80.2% | $257,400 | $999 | 521 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 9, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Hampden | 36.6 mi2 | 68.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.06 | $18.06 | $4,307 | $3,418,682 | $3,149,379 | $353,889 | $320,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Chesterfield | 1,173 | 38 | 1,026 | $23,611 | $219,667 | 86.3% | $332,600 | $1,044 | 424 | 2.35 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Hampshire | 30.9 mi2 | 58.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.52 | $15.52 | $5,741 | $3,896,755 | $3,854,833 | $456,042 | $241,613 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Chicopee | 54,838 | 2,402 | 43,890 | $24,956 | $106,162 | 59% | $230,700 | $1,058 | 23,732 | 2.29 | Mayor – Council | 1848 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 22.8 mi2 | 262.6 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.16 | $32.62 | $4,305 | $232,482,894 | $108,089,742 | $111,431,846 | $42,985,043 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | (3 Senators) | (3 Representatives) |
Chilmark | 1,232 | 65 | 1,195 | $95,470 | $4,777,035 | 89.7% | $1,505,900 | $1,686 | 536 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1714 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 30, 2025 | Dukes | 19 mi2 | 21.9 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $2.25 | $2.25 | $7,540 | $11,648,690 | $13,076,103 | $11,446 | $1,857,152 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Clarksburg | 1,640 | 129 | 1,350 | $30,618 | $98,605 | 86.3% | $199,300 | $1,107 | 715 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1798 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 28, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Berkshire | 12.7 mi2 | 20.2 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $13.58 | $13.58 | $3,195 | $5,098,022 | $2,271,382 | $2,867,855 | $338,295 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Clinton | 15,530 | 2,749 | 11,006 | $35,935 | $151,736 | 55.6% | $329,300 | $1,289 | 6,732 | 2.28 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1850 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | June 9, 2025 | Worcester | 5.7 mi2 | 53.1 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $13.30 | $22.03 | $5,524 | $60,030,372 | $33,520,045 | $24,032,199 | $3,643,780 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Meghan Kilcoyne |
Cohasset | 8,392 | 857 | 6,372 | $156,242 | $504,316 | 79.6% | $1,071,800 | $1,430 | 3,107 | 2.66 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Norfolk | 9.8 mi2 | 50 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.58 | $11.58 | $16,241 | $52,976,960 | $49,606,365 | $3,857,424 | $4,181,986 | 2001 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Joan Meschino |
Colrain | 1,629 | 38 | 1,409 | $32,443 | $138,944 | 81.7% | $261,000 | $1,083 | 750 | 2.32 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1761 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Franklin | 43.1 mi2 | 87.8 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $18.26 | $18.26 | $4,421 | $4,616,506 | $4,172,384 | $439,645 | $325,500 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Concord | 18,086 | 738 | 14,312 | $171,701 | $553,232 | 75.5% | $1,018,100 | $2,538 | 6,439 | 2.65 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1635 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Middlesex | 24.5 mi2 | 129.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.26 | $12.39 | $19,585 | $129,609,078 | $116,358,377 | $6,702,289 | $11,023,545 | 2004 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | Michael Barrett | Simon Cataldo, Carmine Gentile |
Conway | 1,762 | 47 | 1,494 | $77,069 | $205,156 | 89.5% | $357,400 | $1,433 | 782 | 2.26 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 7, 2025 | June 12, 2025 | Franklin | 37.7 mi2 | 70.9 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $14.44 | $14.44 | $6,033 | $6,841,957 | $5,941,394 | $1,360,293 | $234,000 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Cummington | 819 | 36 | 724 | $79,502 | $214,923 | 79.3% | $270,700 | $1,054 | 435 | 2.24 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1779 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 2, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Hampshire | 22.9 mi2 | 61.2 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $12.76 | $12.76 | $4,281 | $2,446,273 | $2,297,490 | $272,850 | $152,500 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Dalton | 6,200 | 285 | 5,201 | $38,962 | $152,883 | 76.7% | $285,800 | $887 | 2,884 | 2.16 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1784 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 21.8 mi2 | 47.8 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $16.47 | $16.47 | $5,561 | $19,471,384 | $15,797,641 | $1,815,235 | $2,995,179 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Danvers | 27,896 | 2,101 | 23,303 | $71,055 | $276,620 | 70.1% | $589,600 | $1,862 | 11,147 | 2.43 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 149 | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Essex | 13.3 mi2 | 126.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.99 | $18.79 | $7,619 | $119,702,756 | $95,728,585 | $14,004,195 | $15,788,497 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Joan Lovely | Sally Kerans |
Dartmouth | 33,419 | 549 | 24,977 | $51,212 | $254,835 | 76.8% | $427,100 | $1,348 | 11,718 | 2.43 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1664 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 297 | N/A | June 3, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Bristol | 60.9 mi2 | 225.5 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $8.26 | $16.47 | $5,031 | $102,932,549 | $78,411,804 | $15,676,822 | $10,145,318 | 2002 | 1.5% | First $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Mark Montigny | Christopher Markey |
Dedham | 24,968 | 2,436 | 20,999 | $72,174 | $318,727 | 70.5% | $601,700 | $2,006 | 10,427 | 2.34 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1636 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 273 | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 12, 2025 | Norfolk | 10.3 mi2 | 109.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.62 | $26.20 | $9,616 | $130,586,297 | $115,357,710 | $14,256,529 | $7,325,793 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Rush | Paul McMurtry |
Deerfield | 5,176 | 160 | 4,098 | $49,737 | $207,261 | 77.3% | $390,100 | $1,339 | 2,241 | 2.18 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1677 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 32.4 mi2 | 100.8 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.25 | $13.25 | $5,901 | $18,221,078 | $14,540,032 | $2,314,075 | $1,820,000 | 2007 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Dennis | 14,903 | 727 | 13,401 | $48,062 | $876,782 | 78.2% | $494,400 | $1,441 | 6,994 | 2.09 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1793 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Barnstable | 20.5 mi2 | 211.5 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $4.33 | $4.33 | $3,721 | $78,506,908 | $54,850,320 | $944,969 | $14,867,000 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Christopher Flanagan |
Dighton | 8,182 | 371 | 6,326 | $51,457 | $190,074 | 89.6% | $453,500 | $1,482 | 2,911 | 2.75 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1712 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | To be determined | April 12, 2025 | Bristol | 22 mi2 | 68.7 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.56 | $24.51 | $6,395 | $25,471,148 | $23,006,725 | $1,041,108 | $2,359,374 | 2010 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Kelly Dooner | Justin Thurber |
Douglas | 9,241 | 254 | 7,753 | $46,833 | $188,868 | 84.3% | $407,800 | $1,505 | 3,121 | 2.89 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 36.4 mi2 | 83.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.17 | $13.17 | $6,193 | $35,375,233 | $24,168,752 | $11,062,035 | $1,746,238 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Ryan Fattman | Joseph Mckenna |
Dover | 5,864 | 388 | 4,504 | $318,974 | $614,821 | 94.2% | $1,152,400 | $2,536 | 1,887 | 3.12 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1836 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Norfolk | 15.1 mi2 | 62.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.27 | $11.27 | $18,563 | $41,407,400 | $40,365,222 | $1,446,507 | $2,816,300 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Joshua Tarsky |
Dracut | 32,291 | 1,565 | 2,731 | $42,821 | $184,677 | 80.3% | $424,400 | $1,624 | 12,212 | 2.64 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1701 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Middlesex | 20.6 mi2 | 159.1 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $10.12 | $10.12 | $5,591 | $98,764,904 | $60,107,866 | $32,837,747 | $8,161,127 | 2001 | 2.0% | Low income | Lori Trahan | Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. | Colleen Garry |
Dudley | 11,849 | 569 | 9,217 | $36,085 | $141,133 | 70.6% | $344,900 | $1,127 | 4,277 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1732 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 26, 2025 | June 16, 2025 | Worcester | 20.8 mi2 | 91 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $10.57 | $10.57 | $4,411 | $22,067,244 | $17,850,414 | $2,391,133 | $2,763,158 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | John J. Marsi, Jr. |
Dunstable | 3,408 | 207 | 2,731 | $70,544 | $252,578 | 95.9% | $592,100 | $1,575 | 1,135 | 2.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1673 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Middlesex | 16.5 mi2 | 43.3 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $13.75 | $13.75 | $9,424 | $12,618,814 | $11,835,822 | $392,961 | $748,000 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income | Lori Trahan | Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. | Margaret Scarsdale |
Duxbury | 16,185 | 682 | 13,420 | $120,968 | $461,802 | 88.3% | $787,300 | $1,597 | 6,063 | 2.62 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1637 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | March 8, 2025 | March 22, 2025 | Plymouth | 23.7 mi2 | 128.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Old Colony Planning Council | $10.14 | $10.14 | $12,595 | $93,229,364 | $73,654,135 | $8,498,313 | $9,229,329 | 2001 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Ken Sweezey |
East Bridgewater | 14,408 | 837 | 11,637 | $44,036 | $189,866 | 81.2% | $453,700 | $1,354 | 5,085 | 2.81 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1823 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 17.2 mi2 | 79.4 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.67 | $13.67 | $7,166 | $56,680,504 | $37,147,347 | $15,429,202 | $3,670,083 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Brady | Bridget Plouffe, Alyson Sullivan |
East Brookfield | 2,202 | 224 | 1,758 | $38,941 | $177,645 | 79% | $342,800 | $982 | 871 | 2.43 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1920 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | To be determined | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 9.9 mi2 | 27.6 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $12.84 | $12.84 | $4,796 | $5,695,284 | $5,085,898 | $579,349 | $472,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
East Longmeadow | 16,378 | 1,259 | 13,796 | $51,818 | $174,686 | 84.8% | $318,600 | $1,180 | 6,008 | 2.65 | Council – Manager | 1894 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 3, 2025 | Hampden | 13 mi2 | 100.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.48 | $18.48 | $7,261 | $66,893,097 | $52,595,904 | $17,666,828 | $4,773,159 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Brian Ashe, Angelo Puppolo, Jr. |
Eastham | 5,803 | 416 | 4,830 | $52,082 | $904,336 | 93.2% | $630,500 | $1,662 | 2,724 | 2.10 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1646 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 14 mi2 | 103.7 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $7.71 | $7.71 | $6,473 | $39,918,969 | $38,592,475 | $770,669 | $5,821,528 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Easthampton | 16,031 | 1,203 | 13,021 | $37,014 | $154,206 | 60.7% | $331,100 | $1,168 | 7,935 | 2.02 | Mayor – Council | 1809 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampshire | 13.3 mi2 | 91.6 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.67 | $13.67 | $5,353 | $52,343,623 | $33,456,548 | $13,507,238 | $5,551,010 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | John Velis | Homar Gómez |
Easton | 25,364 | 882 | 17,947 | $64,872 | $214,457 | 77% | $498,000 | $1,874 | 9,071 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1725 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Bristol | 28.8 mi2 | 132.8 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $12.48 | $14.63 | $8,859 | $96,130,612 | $73,513,956 | $14,344,832 | $8,782,484 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | William Driscoll Jr. | Lisa Field, Bridget Plouffe |
Edgartown | 5,268 | 196 | 4,202 | $74,152 | $2,837,676 | 75% | $1,056,000 | $1,893 | 1,505 | 3.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1671 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 8, 2025 | April 10, 2025 | Dukes | 26.8 mi2 | 54 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $2.65 | $2.65 | $6,633 | $44,289,265 | $38,246,542 | $4,210,386 | $8,200,000 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Egremont | 1,371 | 73 | 1,095 | $44,463 | $635,428 | 80.9% | $496,100 | $1,306 | 597 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 18.7 mi2 | 43.4 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.26 | $6.26 | $5,077 | $5,795,576 | $5,299,008 | $428,794 | $639,800 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Erving | 1,663 | 120 | 1,298 | $27,928 | $534,328 | 78% | $233,300 | $945 | 677 | 2.41 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1838 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 7, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 13.8 mi2 | 38.3 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $9.31 | $15.60 | $2,526 | $11,809,072 | $12,751,252 | $766,179 | $588,020 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Essex | 3,694 | 264 | 2,972 | $81,004 | $375,138 | 81.1% | $731,000 | $1,556 | 1,378 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1819 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Essex | 14 mi2 | 29.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.99 | $12.99 | $11,352 | $20,481,323 | $17,364,582 | $345,740 | $2,258,803 | 2007 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Ann-Margaret Ferrante |
Everett | 50,318 | 14,670 | 24,002 | $25,226 | $210,241 | 35.8% | $557,700 | $1,892 | 17,054 | 2.84 | Mayor – Council | 1870 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 3.4 mi2 | 65.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.39 | $23 | $5,137 | $304,256,863 | $117,262,518 | $130,020,347 | $47,170,743 | N/A | None | None | Ayanna Pressley | Sal DiDomenico | (3 Representatives) |
Fairhaven | 15,878 | 1,288 | 13,526 | $39,809 | $220,405 | 74.2% | $365,600 | $1,024 | 6,985 | 2.23 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1812 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 429 | N/A | May 3, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Bristol | 12.3 mi2 | 109 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $9.32 | $18.49 | $4,234 | $61,500,905 | $35,241,592 | $13,361,545 | $9,714,097 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Mark Montigny | Mark Sylvia |
Fall River | 93,840 | 2,832 | 56,321 | $22,353 | $108,751 | 35.9% | $328,100 | $1,020 | 41,113 | 2.24 | Mayor – Council | 1803 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Bristol | 33.1 mi2 | 273.3 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $11.45 | $23.83 | $4,415 | $397,476,020 | $142,550,803 | $242,243,118 | $20,476,023 | 2012 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Michael Rodrigues | (3 Representatives) |
Falmouth | 33,069 | 750 | 28,893 | $58,781 | $650,356 | 84% | $522,900 | $1,306 | 14,237 | 2.27 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1686 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 243 | N/A | April 7, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 44.1 mi2 | 350.4 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $5.87 | $5.87 | $5,716 | $167,481,353 | $129,067,544 | $14,251,497 | $27,396,248 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Thomas Moakley, David Vieira |
Fitchburg | 41,579 | 1,494 | 27,033 | $25,531 | $116,669 | 55.7% | $262,500 | $1,115 | 16,645 | 2.40 | Mayor – Council | 1764 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Worcester | 27.8 mi2 | 202.5 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $13.51 | $13.51 | $5,039 | $174,347,810 | $68,628,236 | $91,260,947 | $12,717,576 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Michael Kushmerek |
Florida | 675 | 28 | 550 | $24,551 | $301,425 | 85.5% | $196,500 | $1,125 | 324 | 2.46 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1805 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 23, 2024 | May 5, 2025 | Berkshire | 24.4 mi2 | 47.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $7.77 | $20.45 | $1,767 | $3,804,799 | $3,091,393 | $897,663 | $384,386 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Foxborough | 18,484 | 931 | 14,469 | $67,325 | $245,484 | 72% | $546,600 | $1,705 | 7,212 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1778 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Norfolk | 19.9 mi2 | 112.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.22 | $17.29 | $8,536 | $87,394,583 | $63,652,883 | $12,178,863 | $11,500,000 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | Michael Chaisson |
Framingham | 71,875 | 2,870 | 43,863 | $44,377 | $214,117 | 55.1% | $553,200 | $1,689 | 27,810 | 2.47 | Mayor – Council | 1700 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 25 mi2 | 241.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.94 | $24.28 | $7,798 | $337,028,721 | $224,830,857 | $100,559,204 | $25,000,000 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Katherine Clark | Karen Spilka | (4 Representatives) |
Franklin | 33,125 | 1,244 | 25,817 | $65,180 | $257,761 | 79.2% | $516,500 | $1,792 | 12,131 | 2.61 | Council – Manager | 1778 | Town Administrator | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 26.6 mi2 | 169.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.62 | $11.62 | $7,895 | $141,474,803 | $97,738,863 | $34,046,521 | $13,621,033 | 2020 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Jeffrey Roy |
Freetown | 9,290 | 270 | 7,410 | $45,642 | $248,533 | 91% | $457,400 | $1,775 | 3,243 | 2.80 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1683 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Bristol | 34.5 mi2 | 107.8 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $9.91 | $20.77 | $5,267 | $30,136,441 | $28,294,791 | $1,734,962 | $3,350,000 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Michael Rodrigues | Carole Fiola, Steve Ouellette |
Gardner | 20,974 | 950 | 14,759 | $26,354 | $110,885 | 57.7% | $243,900 | $1,041 | 8,872 | 2.25 | Mayor – Council | 1785 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Worcester | 22.1 mi2 | 118.1 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.36 | $14.36 | $4,894 | $76,007,368 | $33,910,666 | $36,622,439 | $6,461,082 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Peter J. Durant | Jonathan Zlotnik |
Georgetown | 8,444 | 657 | 6,751 | $62,409 | $238,225 | 82.2% | $563,100 | $2,044 | 3,175 | 2.65 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1838 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Essex | 12.9 mi2 | 64.6 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $11.06 | $11.06 | $8,261 | $35,735,199 | $25,012,716 | $7,247,043 | $3,194,536 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner |
Gill | 1,552 | 113 | 1,285 | $28,668 | $141,042 | 81.2% | $302,600 | No Data Available | 627 | 2.40 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1793 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Franklin | 13.8 mi2 | 40.4 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $14.66 | $14.66 | $4,695 | $3,871,549 | $3,381,699 | $352,934 | $311,900 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Gloucester | 29,959 | 1,143 | 23,071 | $53,233 | $374,847 | 61.4% | $535,100 | $1,390 | 13,259 | 2.22 | Mayor – Council | 1642 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 26.2 mi2 | 167 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.72 | $10.04 | $9,224 | $127,147,773 | $105,742,264 | $17,322,524 | $16,236,265 | 2008 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Ann-Margaret Ferrante |
Goshen | 944 | 55 | 798 | $18,543 | $233,280 | 89.6% | $285,900 | $1,271 | 414 | 2.15 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1781 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 17, 2025 | June 7, 2025 | Hampshire | 17.3 mi2 | 42.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.99 | $13.99 | $4,813 | $3,535,529 | $3,211,261 | $288,826 | $271,000 | 2007 | 3.0% | Low income | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Gosnold | 67 | 5 | 97 | $19,537 | $3,542,958 | 50% | $750,000 | No Data Available | 24 | 1.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1864 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Dukes | 13.2 mi2 | 2 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $3.17 | $3.17 | $3,217 | $1,198,622 | $852,130 | $40,711 | $772,657 | 2010 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Grafton | 19,975 | 876 | 15,224 | $66,293 | $207,208 | 72.7% | $453,000 | $1,291 | 7,573 | 2.55 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1735 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Worcester | 22.8 mi2 | 103.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.94 | $13.94 | $8,723 | $77,796,248 | $58,742,675 | $16,155,299 | $5,011,331 | 2002 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Michael Moore | David Muradian, Jr. |
Granby | 6,060 | 218 | 5,087 | $42,392 | $171,025 | 89.7% | $298,900 | $853 | 2,686 | 2.27 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1768 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Hampshire | 27.8 mi2 | 68.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.37 | $15.37 | $6,163 | $21,060,381 | $16,143,438 | $6,972,568 | $959,952 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Mindy Domb, Homar Gómez |
Granville | 1,525 | 36 | 1,275 | $41,553 | $196,547 | 95.9% | $323,300 | $2,063 | 658 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Hampden | 42.2 mi2 | 73 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.64 | $13.64 | $4,783 | $4,704,997 | $3,936,303 | $296,528 | $568,000 | 2008 | 1.5% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Great Barrington | 7,194 | 161 | 5,250 | $56,250 | $306,123 | 72.2% | $431,600 | $1,055 | 2,987 | 2.10 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1761 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 44.8 mi2 | 95.8 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $13.79 | $13.79 | $8,294 | $35,524,275 | $30,006,724 | $1,433,081 | $2,965,250 | 2012 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Greenfield | 17,628 | 823 | 14,008 | $26,460 | $126,293 | 55.2% | $240,300 | $1,012 | 8,146 | 2.09 | Mayor – Council | 1775 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Franklin | 21.4 mi2 | 129.6 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $19.56 | $19.56 | $5,604 | $67,409,832 | $42,241,509 | $21,587,834 | $5,055,010 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais, Susannah Whipps |
Groton | 11,277 | 344 | 8,898 | $93,044 | $258,444 | 87.7% | $628,500 | $1,185 | 3,710 | 2.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1655 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 26, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Middlesex | 32.8 mi2 | 109.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $15.25 | $15.25 | $10,795 | $49,834,601 | $42,843,486 | $1,152,082 | $5,652,133 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Margaret Scarsdale, Danillo Sena |
Groveland | 6,743 | 759 | 5,562 | $50,293 | $226,901 | 91.5% | $483,700 | $1,576 | 2,613 | 2.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1850 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Essex | 8.9 mi2 | 42.9 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $12.69 | $12.69 | $8,583 | $22,123,382 | $20,725,022 | $1,237,376 | $1,548,190 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Adrianne Ramos |
Hadley | 5,277 | 229 | 4,017 | $45,457 | $266,433 | 74.4% | $420,100 | $1,625 | 2,323 | 2.22 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1661 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 1, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Hampshire | 23.1 mi2 | 79.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $11.63 | $11.63 | $5,279 | $22,233,843 | $15,322,137 | $3,466,017 | $4,157,062 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Homar Gómez |
Halifax | 7,718 | 482 | 6,433 | $43,449 | $194,278 | 95.2% | $416,500 | $1,273 | 2,966 | 2.61 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1734 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 16 mi2 | 60 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $14.27 | $14.27 | $7,295 | $28,026,031 | $20,597,827 | $4,971,776 | $2,572,329 | N/A | None | None | William Keating | Michael Brady | Kathleen LaNatra, Ken Sweezey |
Hamilton | 7,586 | 535 | 5,765 | $98,753 | $310,721 | 84.3% | $650,700 | $1,469 | 2,644 | 2.80 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1793 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 5, 2025 | April 10, 2025 | Essex | 14.2 mi2 | 52.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $15.65 | $15.65 | $12,772 | $37,492,567 | $35,881,173 | $1,136,462 | $3,132,514 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner |
Hampden | 4,913 | 250 | 4,185 | $46,793 | $186,096 | 95.2% | $331,400 | No Data Available | 1,971 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1878 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Hampden | 19.6 mi2 | 55.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.09 | $15.09 | $6,319 | $16,027,803 | $14,751,073 | $900,124 | $12,046 | 2001 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Brian Ashe |
Hancock | 739 | 21 | 603 | $19,505 | $545,567 | 81.8% | $333,600 | $1,167 | 302 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1776 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 35.7 mi2 | 28.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $2.69 | $2.69 | $1,027 | $2,588,746 | $1,170,957 | $765,256 | $764,724 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Hanover | 14,753 | 945 | 11,910 | $70,508 | $300,580 | 88.3% | $646,400 | $1,424 | 4,843 | 3.03 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1727 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 15.6 mi2 | 96.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Old Colony Planning Council | $12.35 | $14.60 | $9,602 | $72,556,051 | $55,435,926 | $10,582,561 | $5,091,143 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | John Keenan | David Decoste |
Hanson | 10,586 | 703 | 8,741 | $47,238 | $200,023 | 89.3% | $472,000 | $1,784 | 4,079 | 2.59 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1820 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 15.1 mi2 | 66.2 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.38 | $13.38 | $6,902 | $33,447,172 | $27,924,216 | $1,839,399 | $4,877,035 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Michael Brady | David Decoste, Vacant |
Hardwick | 2,664 | 69 | 2,125 | $30,955 | $146,815 | 67.6% | $263,100 | $1,118 | 1,082 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1739 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Worcester | 38.6 mi2 | 86.4 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.15 | $13.15 | $4,506 | $6,219,422 | $4,881,581 | $727,018 | $1,033,845 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
Harvard | 6,928 | 262 | 4,776 | $87,251 | $277,270 | 92.3% | $696,000 | $1,455 | 1,965 | 2.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1732 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Worcester | 26.4 mi2 | 79.9 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $15.65 | $15.63 | $13,680 | $32,905,915 | $28,373,650 | $4,495,527 | $1,508,469 | 2001 | 1.1% | None | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Danillo Sena |
Harwich | 13,595 | 651 | 12,188 | $53,923 | $758,256 | 84.3% | $568,800 | $1,666 | 6,076 | 2.18 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1694 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 20.9 mi2 | 171 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $5.91 | $5.91 | $5,726 | $75,750,426 | $60,107,069 | $882,464 | $15,187,780 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Hatfield | 3,319 | 209 | 2,725 | $45,421 | $229,729 | 71.1% | $422,800 | $1,204 | 1,517 | 2.19 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1670 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Hampshire | 15.9 mi2 | 59.6 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.84 | $13.84 | $6,188 | $12,233,343 | $10,764,024 | $2,271,617 | $1,243,760 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Haverhill | 67,415 | 2,045 | 47,515 | $35,519 | $168,516 | 60% | $400,900 | $1,462 | 25,976 | 2.55 | Mayor – Council | 1641 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 33 mi2 | 265.2 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $10.71 | $19.43 | $5,699 | $241,362,684 | $133,336,191 | $102,220,308 | $20,697,892 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Barry Finegold, Pavel Payano | Ryan Hamilton, Andres Vargas |
Hawley | 353 | 11 | 263 | $21,708 | $185,310 | 95% | $288,100 | No Data Available | 139 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1792 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 30.8 mi2 | 52 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $16.35 | $16.35 | $4,605 | $1,986,948 | $1,031,133 | $166,137 | $59,450 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Heath | 720 | 29 | 558 | $17,146 | $174,781 | 89.1% | $262,500 | No Data Available | 349 | 2.06 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1785 | Town Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | Franklin | 24.9 mi2 | 59.7 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $18.81 | $18.81 | $4,576 | $2,654,282 | $2,383,513 | $121,153 | $303,998 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Hingham | 24,189 | 1,089 | 20,070 | $152,955 | $437,453 | 81.9% | $978,800 | $2,046 | 9,230 | 2.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1635 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Plymouth | 22.2 mi2 | 131.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.69 | $10.69 | $13,610 | $126,788,929 | $114,323,297 | $11,162,931 | $18,093,900 | 2001 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Joan Meschino |
Hinsdale | 1,896 | 91 | 1,613 | $43,699 | $262,247 | 73.9% | $208,900 | $933 | 769 | 2.33 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1804 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | May 24, 2025 | Berkshire | 20.7 mi2 | 42.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $11.15 | $11.15 | $4,157 | $6,306,149 | $5,361,918 | $461,606 | $1,055,941 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Holbrook | 11,284 | 1,556 | 8,571 | $39,033 | $186,118 | 79.3% | $403,800 | $1,380 | 4,615 | 2.44 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1872 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 240 | N/A | May 6, 2024 | April 5, 2025 | Norfolk | 7.3 mi2 | 51.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.18 | $26.04 | $6,405 | $46,754,818 | $31,395,781 | $13,375,734 | $5,041,619 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | John Keenan | Mark Cusack, Ronald Mariano |
Holden | 19,934 | 568 | 15,784 | $54,198 | $191,193 | 85.7% | $409,800 | $1,522 | 7,118 | 2.75 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1741 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 35.1 mi2 | 130.2 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.86 | $13.86 | $7,225 | $61,507,690 | $52,930,463 | $2,691,430 | $6,749,425 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Kimberly Ferguson |
Holland | 2,565 | 209 | 2,362 | $37,526 | $199,581 | 90.1% | $278,000 | $1,212 | 1,175 | 2.20 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1835 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | June 10, 2025 | Hampden | 12.3 mi2 | 38.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $12.98 | $12.98 | $4,506 | $8,282,750 | $6,827,463 | $1,522,503 | $548,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Todd Smola |
Holliston | 15,015 | 806 | 11,508 | $71,496 | $265,606 | 87.9% | $588,000 | $1,615 | 5,562 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1724 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Middlesex | 18.6 mi2 | 97.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.65 | $14.65 | $10,339 | $66,487,353 | $59,087,334 | $12,039,696 | $4,303,235 | 2001 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Karen Spilka | James Arena-DeRosa |
Holyoke | 37,628 | 1,768 | 30,689 | $22,436 | $76,427 | 41.5% | $236,800 | $937 | 15,112 | 2.45 | Mayor – Council | 1850 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 21.3 mi2 | 177.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $17.46 | $38.55 | $4,967 | $173,178,090 | $66,903,986 | $117,641,534 | $12,369,520 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Richard Neal | John Velis | Patricia Duffy |
Hopedale | 6,028 | 1,166 | 4,653 | $50,572 | $191,671 | 78.9% | $405,400 | $1,438 | 2,171 | 2.74 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1886 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 5.2 mi2 | 32 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $16.61 | $27.47 | $8,452 | $28,545,184 | $21,571,796 | $8,344,105 | $1,759,543 | 2020 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Ryan Fattman | Brian William Murray |
Hopkinton | 19,540 | 744 | 13,169 | $100,244 | $346,262 | 87.1% | $704,600 | $2,283 | 6,674 | 2.79 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1715 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Middlesex | 26.3 mi2 | 125.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.18 | $14.16 | $13,007 | $99,964,776 | $95,578,067 | $11,970,090 | $8,178,096 | 2001 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Karen Spilka | James Arena-DeRosa |
Hubbardston | 4,346 | 106 | 3,768 | $43,697 | $180,725 | 92.1% | $327,900 | No Data Available | 1,553 | 2.79 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | June 10, 2025 | Worcester | 41.1 mi2 | 85.6 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $11.68 | $11.68 | $4,814 | $10,689,663 | $8,842,434 | $711,871 | $1,501,551 | 2006 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
Hudson | 19,904 | 1,728 | 14,609 | $49,063 | $215,357 | 72.6% | $458,000 | $1,477 | 8,055 | 2.47 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1866 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Middlesex | 11.5 mi2 | 92.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.88 | $27.11 | $8,141 | $92,723,096 | $66,774,365 | $18,868,011 | $8,538,475 | 2007 | 1.0% | None | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Kate Hogan |
Hull | 10,108 | 3,610 | 9,234 | $59,919 | $332,017 | 81.4% | $563,700 | $1,728 | 4,504 | 2.25 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1644 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Plymouth | 2.8 mi2 | 53.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.20 | $11.20 | $7,541 | $47,790,126 | $37,704,152 | $7,014,587 | $5,015,756 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income | Stephen Lynch | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Joan Meschino |
Huntington | 2,071 | 79 | 1,746 | $36,295 | $147,233 | 83% | $266,100 | $1,122 | 949 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 1, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Hampshire | 26.3 mi2 | 54.7 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.40 | $15.40 | $4,734 | $6,140,556 | $4,671,454 | $946,532 | $903,800 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Ipswich | 13,903 | 433 | 11,677 | $75,660 | $348,415 | 72.2% | $649,100 | $1,435 | 5,610 | 2.44 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1634 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Essex | 32.1 mi2 | 97.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.15 | $11.15 | $9,277 | $59,289,658 | $52,556,339 | $7,565,441 | $4,441,403 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner |
Kingston | 13,948 | 747 | 11,689 | $54,605 | $246,562 | 86.3% | $505,600 | $969 | 5,483 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1726 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 18.7 mi2 | 107 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $12.97 | $12.97 | $8,215 | $55,511,350 | $44,278,540 | $7,202,005 | $6,741,067 | 2005 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Kathleen LaNatra |
Lakeville | 11,968 | 405 | 10,092 | $52,988 | $253,076 | 84.5% | $503,200 | $1,715 | 4,123 | 2.80 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1853 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Plymouth | 29.6 mi2 | 115.2 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.35 | $10.35 | $5,926 | $33,444,181 | $30,111,345 | $1,999,346 | $4,224,528 | 2022 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Jake Auchincloss | Michael Rodrigues | Norman Orrall |
Lancaster | 8,802 | 320 | 5,434 | $45,231 | $170,123 | 82.5% | $398,200 | $1,816 | 2,981 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1653 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 27.5 mi2 | 75.1 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $16.16 | $16.16 | $8,454 | $25,835,931 | $23,882,044 | $1,487,291 | $2,424,275 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Meghan Kilcoyne |
Lanesborough | 3,007 | 104 | 25,911 | $38,946 | $201,003 | 95.7% | $266,400 | $1,405 | 1,334 | 2.26 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 10, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | Berkshire | 28.8 mi2 | 64.9 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $16.73 | $16.73 | $5,785 | $11,532,160 | $9,903,279 | $641,906 | $1,517,076 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Lawrence | 88,172 | 12,723 | 43,530 | $21,419 | $94,364 | 29.9% | $370,600 | $1,502 | 30,330 | 2.87 | Mayor – Council | 1847 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 6.9 mi2 | 139.9 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $8.80 | $18.41 | $3,961 | $407,809,119 | $88,382,893 | $320,282,756 | $22,050,261 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Pavel Payano | (3 Representatives) |
Lee | 5,694 | 218 | 4,784 | $41,291 | $254,555 | 79.8% | $310,400 | $1,187 | 2,520 | 2.21 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1777 | Chief Administrative Officer | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 8, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 26.2 mi2 | 72.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $11.25 | $11.25 | $4,572 | $21,776,427 | $16,069,778 | $4,162,482 | $4,203,000 | 2020 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Leicester | 11,066 | 476 | 9,008 | $39,641 | $158,734 | 85.4% | $344,500 | $991 | 4,052 | 2.65 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1714 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | June 10, 2025 | Worcester | 23.3 mi2 | 95.2 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.77 | $11.77 | $4,790 | $37,660,547 | $20,741,841 | $14,066,968 | $4,988,227 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | (3 Representatives) |
Lenox | 5,064 | 239 | 3,873 | $70,870 | $379,411 | 67.8% | $394,200 | $1,101 | 2,265 | 2.09 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 1, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Berkshire | 21.2 mi2 | 63.9 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $9.05 | $13.18 | $5,767 | $26,016,200 | $19,007,485 | $3,930,559 | $4,799,695 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Leominster | 43,627 | 1,514 | 32,723 | $35,270 | $146,548 | 65.5% | $323,400 | $1,171 | 18,474 | 2.34 | Mayor – Council | 1740 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Worcester | 28.8 mi2 | 184.5 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.03 | $14.03 | $6,205 | $161,824,238 | $90,834,284 | $76,901,308 | $19,908,270 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | John Cronin | Natalie Higgins |
Leverett | 1,861 | 82 | 1,544 | $46,496 | $226,291 | 88.3% | $410,200 | $1,400 | 738 | 2.40 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1774 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 27, 2024 | April 27, 2024 | Franklin | 22.8 mi2 | 42 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $15.18 | $15.18 | $7,156 | $7,209,935 | $6,428,963 | $857,314 | $480,000 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Lexington | 33,882 | 2,062 | 23,070 | $152,336 | $552,286 | 82.7% | $1,085,000 | $2,818 | 12,385 | 2.73 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1713 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 197 | N/A | March 24, 2025 | March 3, 2025 | Middlesex | 16.4 mi2 | 162.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.23 | $24.26 | $19,306 | $264,827,741 | $256,305,562 | $20,451,907 | $16,209,388 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | Michael Barrett, Cindy Friedman | Michelle Ciccolo, Kenneth Gordon |
Leyden | 731 | 41 | 612 | $51,741 | $170,500 | 94.1% | $333,100 | $1,675 | 256 | 2.50 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1809 | Municipal Assistant | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 16, 2025 | June 23, 2025 | Franklin | 17.9 mi2 | 37.8 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $15.28 | $15.28 | $4,751 | $2,073,309 | $1,838,787 | $160,544 | $135,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Lincoln | 6,889 | 484 | 5,023 | $177,693 | $443,322 | 64.3% | $1,184,800 | $2,338 | 2,563 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1754 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | March 29, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | Middlesex | 14.2 mi2 | 61.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.81 | $19.55 | $20,462 | $42,800,832 | $38,706,195 | $2,939,259 | $2,334,248 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | Michael Barrett | Carmine Gentile, Alice Hanlon Peisch |
Littleton | 10,251 | 621 | 7,879 | $74,176 | $312,249 | 86.4% | $591,400 | $1,339 | 3,557 | 2.79 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1715 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Middlesex | 16.5 mi2 | 86.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.86 | $22.94 | $10,326 | $54,187,187 | $52,269,277 | $6,699,250 | $3,468,018 | 2007 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | James Arciero |
Longmeadow | 15,621 | 1,713 | 13,117 | $89,508 | $197,930 | 92.3% | $409,600 | $1,760 | 5,811 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1783 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | June 3, 2025 | Hampden | 9.1 mi2 | 99.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $21.12 | $21.12 | $10,618 | $75,232,042 | $64,126,692 | $9,587,834 | $6,854,403 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Brian Ashe |
Lowell | 114,296 | 8,416 | 75,064 | $27,446 | $120,478 | 43.3% | $362,800 | $1,466 | 42,343 | 2.60 | Council – Manager – Mayor | 1826 | Mayor – Manager | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 13.6 mi2 | 244 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $11.48 | $22.37 | $5,513 | $482,368,602 | $178,803,601 | $287,553,152 | $35,418,987 | 2019 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, commercial | Lori Trahan | Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. | (3 Representatives) |
Ludlow | 20,845 | 766 | 15,738 | $35,933 | $146,219 | 74% | $285,000 | $1,192 | 8,502 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 90 | N/A | May 12, 2025 | March 24, 2025 | Hampden | 27.2 mi2 | 137.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $17.35 | $17.35 | $5,872 | $76,676,316 | $53,515,260 | $19,567,212 | $9,836,973 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Aaron Saunders |
Lunenburg | 11,851 | 448 | 9,709 | $47,872 | $200,412 | 80.8% | $393,200 | $1,602 | 4,589 | 2.55 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1728 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Worcester | 26.5 mi2 | 92.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.36 | $14.36 | $7,251 | $44,697,051 | $33,899,749 | $10,761,543 | $3,421,100 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Michael Kushmerek, Margaret Scarsdale |
Lynn | 101,241 | 9,427 | 62,806 | $26,189 | $147,334 | 48.6% | $442,800 | $1,511 | 35,915 | 2.78 | Mayor – Council | 1629 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 10.7 mi2 | 176 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.36 | $19.86 | $5,746 | $516,803,847 | $168,053,040 | $322,818,335 | $22,761,053 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | (4 Representatives) |
Lynnfield | 13,034 | 1,319 | 10,104 | $109,065 | $390,665 | 85.4% | $861,100 | $1,891 | 4,642 | 2.78 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1814 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Essex | 9.9 mi2 | 76.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.56 | $19.18 | $11,035 | $68,128,753 | $56,948,906 | $7,713,642 | $5,500,000 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | Bradley H. Jones, Jr. |
Malden | 65,133 | 12,923 | 36,839 | $35,105 | $170,965 | 42.6% | $570,600 | $1,962 | 25,809 | 2.53 | Mayor – Council | 1649 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 5 mi2 | 109.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.32 | $17.53 | $4,952 | $214,213,126 | $113,057,492 | $81,561,940 | $19,641,094 | 2015 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Katherine Clark | Jason Lewis | (3 Representatives) |
Manchester By The Sea | 5,396 | 585 | 4,353 | $212,683 | $666,826 | 77.2% | $970,200 | $1,760 | 2,101 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1645 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Essex | 9.2 mi2 | 38.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.15 | $9.15 | $15,649 | $35,028,655 | $33,148,379 | $309,029 | $3,400,500 | 2005 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Ann-Margaret Ferrante |
Mansfield | 23,862 | 1,188 | 19,280 | $60,717 | $242,963 | 72.9% | $540,100 | $1,605 | 8,880 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 22, 2024 | May 13, 2025 | Bristol | 20.1 mi2 | 127.7 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $13.17 | $20.05 | $8,492 | $112,508,834 | $80,732,866 | $23,062,014 | $11,032,145 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | (3 Representatives) |
Marblehead | 20,296 | 4,623 | 17,216 | $119,589 | $468,251 | 81.5% | $858,900 | $1,749 | 8,172 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1649 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | Essex | 4.4 mi2 | 80 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.05 | $9.05 | $11,020 | $96,579,439 | $84,388,724 | $8,826,052 | $7,092,340 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | Jennifer Wb Armini |
Marion | 5,292 | 378 | 4,481 | $79,126 | $501,379 | 82.6% | $556,500 | $1,296 | 2,047 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1852 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Plymouth | 14 mi2 | 41.1 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $9.32 | $9.32 | $8,733 | $27,214,332 | $23,821,973 | $1,608,412 | $2,005,000 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Kelly Dooner | Mark Sylvia |
Marlborough | 41,179 | 1,973 | 26,816 | $44,015 | $221,787 | 57.3% | $439,600 | $1,648 | 16,524 | 2.47 | Mayor – Council | 1660 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 20.9 mi2 | 165.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.86 | $16.96 | $5,850 | $189,409,149 | $107,010,207 | $56,019,846 | $43,363,800 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Carmine Gentile, Danielle Gregoire |
Marshfield | 25,765 | 900 | 21,917 | $64,730 | $324,098 | 80.1% | $584,400 | $1,389 | 10,229 | 2.51 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1640 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Plymouth | 28.6 mi2 | 167.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.90 | $9.90 | $7,512 | $114,269,866 | $83,347,234 | $18,882,410 | $10,319,361 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Patrick Joseph Kearney, Ken Sweezey |
Mashpee | 15,396 | 658 | 13,276 | $56,180 | $651,648 | 82.2% | $468,600 | $1,676 | 6,768 | 2.22 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1870 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Barnstable | 23.4 mi2 | 134.7 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $6.42 | $6.13 | $6,028 | $71,025,126 | $60,794,473 | $7,641,450 | $6,350,000 | 2005 | 2.0% | None | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | David Vieira |
Mattapoisett | 6,652 | 383 | 5,962 | $72,192 | $426,015 | 82.5% | $588,000 | $1,475 | 2,982 | 2.18 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1857 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Plymouth | 17.4 mi2 | 58.9 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.76 | $10.76 | $8,012 | $30,748,358 | $29,345,674 | $2,043,615 | $1,780,250 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Mark Montigny | Mark Sylvia |
Maynard | 10,604 | 2,035 | 8,909 | $53,916 | $209,982 | 77.9% | $459,700 | $1,516 | 4,416 | 2.41 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1871 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Middlesex | 5.2 mi2 | 44.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $17.83 | $24.14 | $9,687 | $50,249,075 | $41,068,220 | $8,118,347 | $3,560,760 | 2006 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, commercial | Katherine Clark | James Eldridge | Kate Hogan |
Medfield | 13,088 | 909 | 9,752 | $118,942 | $313,637 | 86.5% | $836,400 | $1,264 | 4,463 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1651 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | Norfolk | 14.4 mi2 | 80.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13,580 | $70,352,846 | $56,417,348 | $8,830,186 | $4,872,307 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Joshua Tarsky, Marcus Vaughn |
Medford | 58,744 | 7,252 | 42,623 | $52,925 | $280,246 | 53.3% | $669,600 | $2,305 | 25,359 | 2.35 | Mayor – Council | 1630 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 7 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 8.1 mi2 | 136.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $8.80 | $16.94 | $7,083 | $190,791,625 | $153,505,642 | $34,004,353 | $21,124,900 | 2015 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Katherine Clark | Patricia Jehlen | Christine Barber, Sean Garballey |
Medway | 13,560 | 1,175 | 11,073 | $64,604 | $268,322 | 86.8% | $546,700 | $1,531 | 4,539 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1713 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Norfolk | 11.5 mi2 | 74 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.25 | $14.25 | $9,218 | $66,240,451 | $51,201,150 | $13,275,558 | $3,418,402 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Karen Spilka | Jeffrey Roy, Michael Soter |
Melrose | 29,357 | 6,273 | 20,883 | $70,173 | $277,522 | 65.8% | $732,300 | $1,837 | 12,037 | 2.42 | Mayor – Council | 1850 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 4.7 mi2 | 82.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.90 | $17.75 | $8,095 | $111,356,400 | $79,559,013 | $20,363,914 | $7,494,096 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Jason Lewis | Kate Lipper-Garabedian |
Mendon | 6,331 | 356 | 4,887 | $73,886 | $247,699 | 91.8% | $558,000 | $1,723 | 2,054 | 3.02 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1667 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 2, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 17.8 mi2 | 61.6 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.39 | $13.36 | $8,514 | $22,961,219 | $20,654,654 | $624,928 | $2,801,249 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Ryan Fattman | Brian William Murray |
Merrimac | 6,718 | 794 | 6,096 | $50,308 | $212,869 | 79.5% | $462,900 | $1,179 | 2,644 | 2.53 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1876 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Essex | 8.5 mi2 | 48.3 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $13.25 | $13.25 | $8,602 | $22,237,601 | $18,860,765 | $1,196,624 | $2,425,506 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold | Dawne Shand |
Methuen | 53,455 | 2,402 | 41,204 | $37,068 | $179,738 | 74% | $439,500 | $1,514 | 19,043 | 2.75 | Mayor – Council | 1725 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 22.3 mi2 | 214.8 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $10.58 | $20.55 | $5,747 | $202,962,905 | $112,756,013 | $76,491,707 | $18,168,952 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Pavel Payano | (3 Representatives) |
Middleborough | 24,504 | 355 | 20,342 | $38,613 | $180,413 | 77.7% | $401,700 | $1,498 | 9,648 | 2.46 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1669 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 5, 2025 | Plymouth | 69.1 mi2 | 208 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $13.41 | $14.21 | $6,761 | $96,675,865 | $59,056,040 | $26,870,597 | $10,448,000 | 2010 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Kelly Dooner | (3 Representatives) |
Middlefield | 392 | 16 | 373 | $30,571 | $215,764 | 94% | $294,000 | No Data Available | 167 | 1.91 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1783 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Hampshire | 24.1 mi2 | 38.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.24 | $18.24 | $4,573 | $1,531,745 | $1,556,121 | $166,399 | $111,594 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Middleton | 9,849 | 732 | 7,200 | $78,161 | $346,584 | 93.3% | $687,900 | $1,493 | 3,192 | 2.73 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1728 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Essex | 13.5 mi2 | 59 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.89 | $11.89 | $11,449 | $45,300,063 | $39,048,170 | $2,668,095 | $4,132,344 | 2004 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Sally Kerans |
Milford | 30,257 | 2,051 | 18,867 | $40,326 | $186,655 | 70.5% | $402,200 | $1,588 | 11,454 | 2.62 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1780 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 230 | N/A | May 20, 2024 | April 1, 2025 | Worcester | 14.8 mi2 | 123.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.80 | $23.25 | $6,586 | $139,211,104 | $84,345,827 | $54,442,798 | $10,010,091 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Brian William Murray |
Millbury | 14,002 | 891 | 11,016 | $44,324 | $197,262 | 74.1% | $375,800 | $1,426 | 5,209 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1813 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Worcester | 15.7 mi2 | 85.3 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.39 | $13.39 | $6,371 | $52,123,982 | $37,712,757 | $11,756,966 | $7,062,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Michael Moore | Paul Frost |
Millis | 9,018 | 750 | 7,223 | $61,040 | $247,291 | 82.8% | $504,100 | $1,781 | 3,172 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1885 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Norfolk | 12 mi2 | 52.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $16.40 | $16.40 | $9,925 | $43,466,931 | $35,003,351 | $6,881,099 | $265,010 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | James Arena-DeRosa, Marcus Vaughn |
Millville | 3,146 | 641 | 2,492 | $40,362 | $151,366 | 86% | $381,900 | $1,180 | 1,275 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1916 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Worcester | 4.9 mi2 | 24.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.19 | $13.19 | $5,570 | $7,121,195 | $6,016,964 | $600,078 | $743,315 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Ryan Fattman | Michael Soter |
Milton | 28,374 | 2,181 | 22,112 | $95,943 | $328,536 | 84.3% | $838,100 | $1,454 | 9,139 | 2.94 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1662 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 279 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Norfolk | 13 mi2 | 122.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.09 | $16.93 | $11,406 | $126,098,117 | $101,939,556 | $17,923,153 | $10,432,567 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Stephen Lynch, Ayanna Pressley | William Driscoll Jr. | Brandy Fluker Oakley, Richard Gerard Wells |
Monroe | 115 | 11 | 90 | $5,635 | $296,420 | 86.8% | $150,000 | No Data Available | 53 | 1.94 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1822 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | To be determined | May 1, 2023 | Franklin | 10.7 mi2 | 18.1 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $8.99 | $20.37 | $1,587 | $959,394 | $563,854 | $181,442 | $233,070 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Monson | 8,104 | 184 | 6,670 | $40,622 | $144,083 | 83.4% | $298,900 | $940 | 3,421 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | June 10, 2025 | Hampden | 44.1 mi2 | 110.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.87 | $14.87 | $5,163 | $28,273,373 | $17,447,509 | $10,165,793 | $1,562,500 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Brian Ashe, Angelo Puppolo, Jr. |
Montague | 8,444 | 280 | 7,215 | $28,195 | $151,599 | 61.7% | $252,400 | $1,100 | 3,753 | 2.24 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 126 | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Franklin | 30.2 mi2 | 113.1 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $15.21 | $24.26 | $4,491 | $25,052,689 | $22,474,989 | $2,236,249 | $1,859,096 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Monterey | 1,080 | 41 | 829 | $54,210 | $667,187 | 98.8% | $497,500 | No Data Available | 405 | 2.23 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1847 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 26.4 mi2 | 58 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.44 | $6.44 | $5,042 | $5,181,250 | $4,650,962 | $422,430 | $392,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Montgomery | 825 | 55 | 664 | $39,242 | $192,549 | 96.5% | $343,400 | No Data Available | 372 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1780 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Hampden | 15.1 mi2 | 31.2 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $11.34 | $11.34 | $4,550 | $2,203,248 | $1,881,981 | $154,706 | $225,460 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | John Velis | Nicholas Boldyga |
Mount Washington | 157 | 7 | 143 | $65,089 | $769,334 | 95.1% | $506,000 | No Data Available | 81 | 2.32 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1779 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 22.2 mi2 | 17.4 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.08 | $6.08 | $3,716 | $991,637 | $736,436 | $413,862 | $145,480 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Nahant | 3,300 | 3,143 | 2,830 | $79,167 | $443,893 | 82.7% | $647,800 | $1,747 | 1,626 | 2.02 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1853 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 26, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Essex | 1.1 mi2 | 18.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.15 | $9.15 | $9,492 | $13,608,339 | $12,929,869 | $1,157,372 | $3,412,916 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | Sean Reid |
Nantucket | 14,444 | 321 | 10,007 | $90,171 | $2,817,820 | 71.1% | $1,265,600 | $2,052 | 4,659 | 2.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1671 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Nantucket | 45 mi2 | 140.8 mi | Nantucket Planning and Economic Development Commission | $3.28 | $5.56 | $9,604 | $114,412,886 | $127,179,980 | $5,008,338 | $24,880,488 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, commercial | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Natick | 36,518 | 2,443 | 26,136 | $78,806 | $346,172 | 68% | $710,100 | $1,973 | 15,568 | 2.33 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1781 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 180 | N/A | April 8, 2025 | March 25, 2025 | Middlesex | 15 mi2 | 157.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.96 | $11.96 | $10,500 | $185,379,533 | $145,480,959 | $18,992,998 | $17,916,986 | 2022 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | Karen Spilka | David Paul Linsky |
Needham | 32,157 | 2,617 | 25,105 | $147,409 | $443,945 | 85.8% | $1,076,900 | $2,133 | 11,312 | 2.76 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1711 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 254 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Norfolk | 12.3 mi2 | 140.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.60 | $20.91 | $15,523 | $214,855,754 | $192,425,222 | $16,175,722 | $15,413,000 | 2004 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Joshua Tarsky |
New Ashford | 247 | 18 | 195 | $33,109 | $240,054 | 76.4% | $352,400 | $1,143 | 110 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1835 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Berkshire | 13.5 mi2 | 17.9 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $5.66 | $5.66 | $2,722 | $527,585 | $368,013 | $268,165 | $78,785 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
New Bedford | 100,695 | 5,035 | 71,671 | $22,531 | $110,535 | 39.9% | $291,300 | $1,026 | 41,722 | 2.37 | Mayor – Council | 1787 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Bristol | 20 mi2 | 287.4 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $11.31 | $22.85 | $4,492 | $506,017,210 | $155,248,056 | $273,396,962 | $34,735,000 | 2014 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | William Keating | Mark Montigny | (5 Representatives) |
New Braintree | 993 | 48 | 844 | $48,881 | $181,849 | 84.3% | $372,000 | $844 | 402 | 2.44 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Executive Secretary | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 16, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Worcester | 20.8 mi2 | 50.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.86 | $14.86 | $5,814 | $2,935,273 | $2,627,020 | $277,810 | $215,500 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
New Marlborough | 1,503 | 32 | 1,267 | $44,426 | $548,280 | 90.2% | $420,500 | $1,829 | 631 | 2.46 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 46.9 mi2 | 86.1 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.94 | $6.94 | $4,840 | $7,388,806 | $5,932,429 | $161,705 | $688,350 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
New Salem | 1,014 | 23 | 893 | $30,155 | $175,063 | 86.1% | $317,700 | $1,045 | 453 | 2.37 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 6, 2023 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 44.8 mi2 | 103.8 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.58 | $13.58 | $4,898 | $3,668,317 | $2,619,973 | $277,939 | $931,574 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Aaron Saunders |
Newbury | 6,766 | 290 | 6,054 | $133,101 | $413,685 | 87.5% | $745,700 | $2,092 | 2,501 | 2.62 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1635 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Essex | 23.4 mi2 | 67.9 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $7.45 | $7.45 | $6,893 | $22,981,866 | $20,658,948 | $1,275,230 | $2,534,800 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner |
Newburyport | 18,731 | 2,243 | 15,687 | $90,261 | $395,601 | 77% | $737,200 | $1,426 | 7,591 | 2.38 | Mayor – Council | 1764 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 8.4 mi2 | 77.1 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $9.58 | $9.58 | $9,866 | $85,347,649 | $71,244,907 | $10,306,871 | $6,657,200 | 2002 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Dawne Shand |
Newton | 88,415 | 4,956 | 59,179 | $172,729 | $503,981 | 70.4% | $1,136,200 | $2,252 | 31,735 | 2.58 | Mayor – Council | 1688 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 24 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 17.8 mi2 | 311.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.80 | $18.34 | $16,314 | $505,333,531 | $440,995,068 | $36,394,378 | $115,997,629 | 2001 | 1.0% | None | Jake Auchincloss | Cynthia Stone Creem | (3 Representatives) |
Norfolk | 11,594 | 778 | 8,084 | $74,794 | $245,656 | 95.4% | $649,800 | $1,732 | 3,291 | 3.01 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1870 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Norfolk | 14.9 mi2 | 82.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $15.97 | $15.97 | $11,331 | $52,001,452 | $43,368,255 | $5,471,060 | $3,661,500 | 2001 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Marcus Vaughn |
North Adams | 12,483 | 614 | 10,036 | $21,030 | $83,573 | 55.9% | $166,800 | $843 | 5,816 | 2.08 | Mayor – Council | 1878 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Berkshire | 20.3 mi2 | 86.8 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $16.71 | $35.21 | $3,767 | $51,243,963 | $22,443,741 | $23,077,218 | $8,190,827 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
North Andover | 31,615 | 1,202 | 22,198 | $72,749 | $273,452 | 69.6% | $621,100 | $2,061 | 11,311 | 2.64 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1855 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | March 25, 2025 | Essex | 26.3 mi2 | 151.2 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $11.26 | $15.82 | $9,294 | $119,681,045 | $99,369,474 | $15,679,605 | $12,131,579 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold, Bruce Tarr | Tram Nguyen, Adrianne Ramos |
North Attleborough | 30,943 | 1,640 | 24,435 | $51,091 | $196,664 | 70.7% | $429,900 | $1,246 | 12,613 | 2.42 | Council – Manager | 1887 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 1, 2025 | Bristol | 18.9 mi2 | 145.4 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $11.79 | $15.72 | $6,718 | $100,584,146 | $72,109,772 | $26,074,753 | $8,656,622 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | Adam Scanlon |
North Brookfield | 4,724 | 222 | 4,010 | $37,176 | $142,897 | 69.6% | $289,500 | $928 | 1,871 | 2.53 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1812 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 9, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Worcester | 21.3 mi2 | 71.1 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.17 | $14.17 | $4,734 | $15,794,264 | $9,375,002 | $6,440,516 | $1,095,515 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
North Reading | 16,054 | 1,222 | 12,921 | $85,428 | $311,648 | 83.5% | $664,900 | $2,255 | 5,851 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1853 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 9, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Middlesex | 13.1 mi2 | 93.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.06 | $13.06 | $11,166 | $80,126,699 | $64,845,255 | $10,216,509 | $6,392,082 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Bradley H. Jones, Jr. |
Northampton | 29,370 | 858 | 23,553 | $44,052 | $182,422 | 58.4% | $387,500 | $1,355 | 12,345 | 2 | Mayor – Council | 1656 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampshire | 34.2 mi2 | 180.7 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.93 | $13.93 | $7,479 | $118,498,615 | $78,413,454 | $16,852,824 | $22,851,879 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Northborough | 15,689 | 849 | 12,107 | $76,318 | $289,444 | 84.7% | $548,400 | $1,920 | 5,812 | 2.66 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 18.5 mi2 | 93.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.25 | $14.25 | $9,463 | $69,556,597 | $64,378,721 | $6,183,190 | $4,431,213 | 2004 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Robyn Kennedy | Kate Donaghue, Meghan Kilcoyne |
Northbridge | 16,455 | 953 | 12,910 | $46,340 | $168,036 | 68.9% | $387,200 | $1,127 | 6,466 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Worcester | 17.3 mi2 | 87.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.79 | $11.79 | $5,757 | $55,028,122 | $32,886,741 | $19,656,581 | $2,792,400 | 2018 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Ryan Fattman | David Muradian, Jr. |
Northfield | 2,863 | 84 | 2,567 | $38,974 | $241,000 | 88.8% | $314,000 | $972 | 1,225 | 2.32 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1723 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Franklin | 34.3 mi2 | 83.3 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.84 | $13.84 | $4,414 | $9,677,131 | $9,527,264 | $591,496 | $625,600 | 2008 | 0.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Norton | 19,146 | 688 | 15,145 | $46,631 | $204,929 | 83.2% | $448,800 | $1,888 | 6,588 | 2.60 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1711 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 28, 2024 | April 26, 2025 | Bristol | 27.8 mi2 | 111.9 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.97 | $13.79 | $6,985 | $73,309,575 | $51,743,932 | $17,968,164 | $4,522,255 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | Michael Chaisson, Steven Howitt |
Norwell | 11,299 | 540 | 8,736 | $116,707 | $379,389 | 90.5% | $736,500 | $1,905 | 3,607 | 3.06 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1849 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 24, 2025 | Plymouth | 20.9 mi2 | 91.1 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.07 | $13.07 | $13,333 | $65,941,643 | $55,435,666 | $6,715,606 | $7,140,905 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Patrick Michael O'Connor | David Decoste, Patrick Joseph Kearney |
Norwood | 31,230 | 3,012 | 23,446 | $57,096 | $263,990 | 51.4% | $588,100 | $1,948 | 13,114 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1872 | General Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 242 | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Norfolk | 10.4 mi2 | 112.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.52 | $24.06 | $7,084 | $146,516,230 | $107,785,190 | $23,466,857 | $20,975,000 | 2016 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Stephen Lynch | Michael Rush | John Rogers |
Oak Bluffs | 5,355 | 733 | 4,316 | $33,186 | $1,201,689 | 78% | $817,200 | $1,091 | 1,952 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1880 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 8, 2025 | April 10, 2025 | Dukes | 7.3 mi2 | 45.1 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $5.05 | $4.91 | $6,824 | $39,404,890 | $30,790,593 | $2,763,791 | $6,744,000 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Oakham | 1,886 | 91 | 1,554 | $41,140 | $179,536 | 93.1% | $365,200 | $1,361 | 613 | 2.56 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Worcester | 20.8 mi2 | 49.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.55 | $11.55 | $4,673 | $4,608,712 | $3,792,158 | $415,415 | $528,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
Orange | 7,558 | 215 | 6,462 | $24,057 | $115,967 | 71% | $206,900 | $682 | 3,006 | 2.50 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1810 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 16, 2025 | March 3, 2025 | Franklin | 35.1 mi2 | 103.4 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $16.45 | $16.45 | $4,828 | $27,299,069 | $15,263,702 | $9,202,138 | $3,133,389 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Orleans | 6,385 | 452 | 5,673 | $78,144 | $1,052,573 | 78.6% | $695,800 | $1,152 | 3,004 | 2.07 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1797 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 14.1 mi2 | 94 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $6.24 | $6.24 | $8,448 | $42,479,930 | $42,006,870 | $767,481 | $6,912,598 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Otis | 1,619 | 46 | 1,323 | $46,453 | $545,243 | 86.9% | $338,000 | No Data Available | 662 | 2.23 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1773 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Berkshire | 35.5 mi2 | 63.8 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.46 | $6.46 | $3,261 | $7,813,676 | $6,089,027 | $302,262 | $1,313,908 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Oxford | 13,306 | 502 | 11,094 | $38,302 | $170,079 | 81.4% | $332,700 | $1,086 | 4,884 | 2.73 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1713 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 8, 2024 | May 20, 2025 | Worcester | 26.5 mi2 | 111.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $12.67 | $14.23 | $5,170 | $48,159,320 | $29,540,964 | $15,069,137 | $3,525,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Paul Frost, Joseph Mckenna |
Palmer | 12,315 | 390 | 10,104 | $30,774 | $114,675 | 71.1% | $232,300 | $1,118 | 5,401 | 2.29 | Council – Manager | 1775 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 10, 2025 | Hampden | 31.6 mi2 | 118.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $16.48 | $16.48 | $4,879 | $39,521,084 | $24,263,571 | $15,040,755 | $7,602,325 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Todd Smola |
Paxton | 5,016 | 341 | 3,686 | $49,552 | $166,995 | 88.5% | $434,700 | $1,159 | 1,611 | 2.72 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 1 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 14.7 mi2 | 46.7 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.74 | $14.74 | $7,468 | $15,625,188 | $12,721,537 | $844,569 | $1,541,423 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Kimberly Ferguson |
Peabody | 54,056 | 3,335 | 41,353 | $40,500 | $222,205 | 65.5% | $508,400 | $1,795 | 22,678 | 2.36 | Mayor – Council | 1868 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 16.2 mi2 | 178.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.26 | $19.02 | $5,983 | $196,583,792 | $130,515,935 | $48,062,394 | $22,378,812 | 2001 | 1.0% | None | Seth Moulton | Joan Lovely | Sally Kerans, Thomas Walsh |
Pelham | 1,265 | 50 | 1,043 | $45,933 | $209,370 | 72.1% | $383,200 | $1,142 | 574 | 2.29 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1743 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Hampshire | 25.1 mi2 | 45.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $16.97 | $16.97 | $8,298 | $5,268,173 | $4,780,550 | $1,070,030 | $661,815 | 2011 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Aaron Saunders |
Pembroke | 18,286 | 840 | 15,006 | $53,918 | $237,537 | 87.2% | $533,500 | $1,724 | 6,718 | 2.71 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1712 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 21.8 mi2 | 118.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Old Colony Planning Council | $12.02 | $12.02 | $7,224 | $73,955,318 | $51,282,432 | $16,995,291 | $6,193,390 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Kathleen LaNatra, Ken Sweezey |
Pepperell | 11,710 | 518 | 9,656 | $49,847 | $180,573 | 83.2% | $441,500 | $1,138 | 4,329 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 28, 2025 | Middlesex | 22.6 mi2 | 87.4 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $14.63 | $14.63 | $7,535 | $33,983,023 | $30,566,575 | $2,055,091 | $2,967,500 | 2022 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. | Margaret Scarsdale |
Peru | 800 | 31 | 687 | $26,519 | $166,719 | 97.2% | $247,800 | No Data Available | 290 | 2.31 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1771 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 7, 2025 | June 14, 2025 | Berkshire | 25.9 mi2 | 38.7 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $15.95 | $15.95 | $4,429 | $2,482,009 | $2,160,789 | $330,151 | $162,933 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Petersham | 1,181 | 22 | 1,115 | $49,307 | $215,805 | 90.2% | $346,000 | $1,223 | 461 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1754 | Administrative Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | March 3, 2025 | Worcester | 54.2 mi2 | 79.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.49 | $14.49 | $5,684 | $5,142,887 | $3,644,961 | $1,139,212 | $850,274 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Aaron Saunders |
Phillipston | 1,724 | 71 | 1,450 | $37,559 | $205,657 | 91.2% | $313,100 | $1,143 | 703 | 2.73 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1786 | Chief Administrative Officer | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 7, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Worcester | 24.3 mi2 | 53.2 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $11.27 | $11.27 | $4,525 | $4,628,427 | $4,262,020 | $323,799 | $540,000 | 2007 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Susannah Whipps |
Pittsfield | 43,076 | 1,064 | 31,284 | $32,527 | $120,524 | 61.6% | $219,600 | $1,027 | 19,237 | 2.22 | Mayor – Council | 1761 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Berkshire | 40.5 mi2 | 229.4 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $17.94 | $37.96 | $5,298 | $195,456,110 | $114,321,011 | $76,533,847 | $13,899,900 | 2016 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Tricia Farley-Bouvier |
Plainfield | 637 | 30 | 545 | $29,436 | $198,875 | 91.1% | $247,400 | $972 | 281 | 2.18 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1807 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Hampshire | 21.1 mi2 | 48.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.48 | $18.48 | $4,901 | $3,117,487 | $2,765,302 | $187,506 | $121,200 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Plainville | 9,881 | 898 | 7,464 | $49,922 | $246,835 | 68.4% | $444,600 | $1,804 | 4,213 | 2.32 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1905 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Norfolk | 11 mi2 | 54.3 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $11.56 | $18.78 | $6,797 | $43,729,498 | $32,396,192 | $4,428,949 | $4,099,680 | 2018 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Marcus Vaughn |
Plymouth | 65,405 | 678 | 52,276 | $47,294 | $278,788 | 79.7% | $461,500 | $1,815 | 25,217 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1620 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 162 | N/A | April 5, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Plymouth | 96.5 mi2 | 497 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $12.69 | $12.69 | $7,438 | $271,012,254 | $230,733,926 | $37,078,876 | $21,231,827 | 2002 | 1.5% | None | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Michelle Badger, Kathleen LaNatra |
Plympton | 2,932 | 200 | 2,539 | $51,668 | $268,079 | 94.9% | $465,100 | No Data Available | 1,052 | 2.77 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1707 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 14, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 14.7 mi2 | 35.4 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $15.89 | $15.89 | $8,468 | $14,409,412 | $11,941,235 | $1,484,972 | $1,347,368 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Kathleen LaNatra |
Princeton | 3,508 | 99 | 3,179 | $68,822 | $231,882 | 95.7% | $467,900 | $906 | 1,316 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1771 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 35.4 mi2 | 82.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.53 | $14.53 | $7,781 | $12,784,623 | $11,474,687 | $774,954 | $1,077,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Kimberly Ferguson |
Provincetown | 3,709 | 384 | 3,456 | $92,974 | $1,574,301 | 76.4% | $772,200 | $1,106 | 1,996 | 1.81 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1727 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Barnstable | 9.7 mi2 | 33.4 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $5.60 | $5.22 | $9,837 | $38,597,051 | $29,519,955 | $1,245,099 | $7,216,313 | 2004 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Quincy | 101,597 | 6,131 | 67,869 | $44,983 | $239,737 | 43.9% | $563,200 | $1,901 | 44,956 | 2.22 | Mayor – Council | 1792 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 16.6 mi2 | 226.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.53 | $23.01 | $7,671 | $455,394,713 | $312,300,451 | $71,867,995 | $32,321,446 | 2006 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | John Keenan | (3 Representatives) |
Randolph | 34,487 | 3,508 | 24,245 | $33,893 | $180,721 | 69% | $429,000 | $1,883 | 12,445 | 2.76 | Council – Manager | 1793 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 9.8 mi2 | 117.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.61 | $22.15 | $6,172 | $119,965,314 | $77,013,079 | $33,631,946 | $11,767,637 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Ayanna Pressley | Michael Brady, William Driscoll Jr. | Bruce Ayers, Richard Gerard Wells |
Raynham | 15,649 | 764 | 13,016 | $49,532 | $215,986 | 76.7% | $466,200 | $1,677 | 5,648 | 2.65 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1731 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Bristol | 20.5 mi2 | 91.1 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.10 | $16.33 | $7,134 | $52,164,987 | $43,952,335 | $1,675,016 | $5,904,363 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss, William Keating | Kelly Dooner | Dennis Gallagher |
Reading | 25,428 | 2,556 | 21,156 | $82,946 | $313,923 | 83.9% | $713,200 | $1,650 | 9,478 | 2.66 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1644 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 192 | N/A | April 28, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Middlesex | 10 mi2 | 101.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.39 | $12.67 | $10,148 | $117,215,469 | $89,392,138 | $16,310,589 | $13,647,012 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Jason Lewis | Richard Haggerty, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. |
Rehoboth | 13,313 | 284 | 10,805 | $58,092 | $221,288 | 90.9% | $461,600 | $1,189 | 4,518 | 2.78 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1645 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Bristol | 46.9 mi2 | 143.4 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $11.15 | $11.15 | $6,415 | $38,301,792 | $33,328,237 | $1,513,333 | $4,185,051 | 2009 | 1.0% | Low income | Jake Auchincloss | Kelly Dooner | Steven Howitt |
Revere | 57,954 | 10,185 | 30,224 | $31,837 | $207,408 | 51% | $518,600 | $1,790 | 21,540 | 2.80 | Mayor – Council | 1846 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Suffolk | 5.7 mi2 | 107.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.07 | $18.05 | $5,401 | $275,414,632 | $120,249,280 | $117,730,927 | $22,425,000 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Lydia Marie Edwards | Jessica Ann Giannino, Jeffrey Rosario Turco |
Richmond | 1,401 | 75 | 1,324 | $56,241 | $470,486 | 91.2% | $490,500 | $967 | 627 | 2.27 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | May 24, 2025 | Berkshire | 18.7 mi2 | 47.7 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $9.88 | $9.88 | $6,362 | $7,676,840 | $6,440,009 | $1,067,900 | $572,500 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Rochester | 5,871 | 175 | 4,854 | $54,998 | $270,829 | 89.2% | $484,000 | $1,408 | 2,117 | 2.70 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1686 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | Plymouth | 33.6 mi2 | 74.1 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.82 | $10.82 | $6,603 | $25,031,508 | $17,077,861 | $3,235,054 | $5,550,073 | N/A | None | None | William Keating | Michael Rodrigues | Mark Sylvia |
Rockland | 17,594 | 1,705 | 13,410 | $37,804 | $197,006 | 78.3% | $422,500 | $1,360 | 6,821 | 2.57 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1874 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 12, 2025 | Plymouth | 10.3 mi2 | 56.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.67 | $13.67 | $7,072 | $78,567,886 | $47,082,374 | $23,153,984 | $9,388,389 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | William Keating | John Keenan | David Decoste |
Rockport | 6,988 | 1,000 | 6,247 | $77,404 | $494,187 | 68.8% | $651,200 | $1,725 | 3,282 | 2.11 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1840 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 6, 2024 | May 13, 2025 | Essex | 7 mi2 | 41.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $8.76 | $8.76 | $8,389 | $36,637,641 | $29,245,332 | $3,677,321 | $6,274,167 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Ann-Margaret Ferrante |
Rowe | 421 | 18 | 327 | $34,777 | $1,230,434 | 89.6% | $250,800 | $1,000 | 173 | 2.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1785 | Executive Secretary | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Franklin | 23.5 mi2 | 38.3 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $5.14 | $11.01 | $1,468 | $5,620,140 | $5,110,762 | $379,364 | $154,766 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Rowley | 6,358 | 349 | 4,998 | $70,759 | $286,381 | 80.5% | $610,500 | $1,211 | 2,376 | 2.58 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1639 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Essex | 18.2 mi2 | 51.8 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $11.77 | $11.77 | $8,611 | $24,833,374 | $20,929,740 | $914,103 | $2,363,273 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner |
Royalston | 1,276 | 31 | 1,140 | $30,010 | $192,554 | 88.7% | $308,800 | $1,066 | 538 | 2.70 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 9, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Worcester | 41.8 mi2 | 73.4 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $9.62 | $9.62 | $3,158 | $2,690,705 | $2,259,235 | $385,361 | $462,000 | 2008 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Russell | 1,627 | 94 | 1,347 | $39,348 | $147,731 | 84.6% | $265,500 | $1,125 | 559 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1792 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 9, 2025 | June 2, 2025 | Hampden | 17.3 mi2 | 35.9 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.30 | $18.30 | $5,817 | $4,568,073 | $4,220,857 | $544,944 | $402,200 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | John Velis | Nicholas Boldyga |
Rutland | 9,422 | 268 | 7,531 | $46,453 | $164,683 | 85% | $402,300 | $1,054 | 3,058 | 2.96 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1713 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 35.1 mi2 | 105.7 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.24 | $14.24 | $6,478 | $26,700,958 | $22,456,994 | $1,308,361 | $4,978,006 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Kimberly Ferguson |
Salem | 44,744 | 5,404 | 35,403 | $41,229 | $209,519 | 50.7% | $464,200 | $1,678 | 19,887 | 2.17 | Mayor – Council | 1626 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Essex | 8.3 mi2 | 100.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.34 | $22.62 | $6,902 | $170,638,569 | $122,087,299 | $40,442,798 | $20,554,087 | 2012 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Seth Moulton | Joan Lovely | Manny Cruz |
Salisbury | 9,259 | 600 | 7,689 | $49,298 | $294,925 | 77.2% | $436,700 | $1,556 | 4,050 | 2.25 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1639 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Essex | 15.4 mi2 | 56.1 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $10.08 | $10.08 | $5,890 | $33,677,275 | $27,652,697 | $1,653,556 | $4,246,700 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Dawne Shand |
Sandisfield | 981 | 19 | 700 | $28,900 | $351,915 | 96.7% | $290,200 | $1,208 | 361 | 2.52 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Manager | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 17, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Berkshire | 51.8 mi2 | 92.1 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $9.02 | $14.68 | $3,629 | $3,985,913 | $3,403,552 | $218,165 | $203,250 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Sandwich | 20,469 | 479 | 17,598 | $55,410 | $370,304 | 88.9% | $482,300 | $1,652 | 7,977 | 2.54 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1639 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | Barnstable | 42.7 mi2 | 217.1 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $10.57 | $10.57 | $7,582 | $94,948,170 | $78,756,420 | $11,695,699 | $6,200,000 | 2005 | 2.0% | None | William Keating | Dylan Fernandes | Steven Xiarhos |
Saugus | 28,630 | 2,653 | 22,373 | $44,958 | $260,292 | 74.4% | $543,300 | $1,717 | 10,768 | 2.62 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1815 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 50 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | November 7, 2023 | Essex | 10.8 mi2 | 110.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.68 | $21.96 | $6,847 | $107,485,880 | $89,981,684 | $19,632,496 | $9,223,000 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | Jessica Ann Giannino, Donald Wong |
Savoy | 647 | 18 | 577 | $36,751 | $153,961 | 94.4% | $237,500 | No Data Available | 305 | 2.03 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1797 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 35.9 mi2 | 55.1 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $16.62 | $16.62 | $3,604 | $1,974,409 | $1,537,890 | $951,629 | $157,934 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Scituate | 19,297 | 1,095 | 16,574 | $97,971 | $430,873 | 87.1% | $723,600 | $1,483 | 7,712 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1636 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Plymouth | 17.6 mi2 | 123.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9,833 | $99,549,247 | $82,263,992 | $9,578,893 | $6,148,562 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Patrick Joseph Kearney |
Seekonk | 15,725 | 856 | 12,633 | $47,093 | $225,063 | 82.9% | $433,500 | $1,686 | 5,775 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1812 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 8, 2023 | April 7, 2025 | Bristol | 18.4 mi2 | 115.8 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $12.35 | $26.35 | $6,446 | $66,787,300 | $53,959,841 | $9,635,362 | $6,642,100 | 2009 | 1.3% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Kelly Dooner | Steven Howitt |
Sharon | 18,442 | 787 | 13,610 | $88,555 | $287,843 | 89% | $665,000 | $1,991 | 6,386 | 2.88 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 7 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Norfolk | 23.4 mi2 | 123.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $17.48 | $17.48 | $13,759 | $102,477,147 | $88,196,233 | $13,025,854 | $7,337,110 | 2004 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Paul Feeney | Ted Philips |
Sheffield | 3,317 | 70 | 2,717 | $46,979 | $288,037 | 77.2% | $389,400 | $1,155 | 1,385 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1733 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 47.4 mi2 | 100.9 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $12.11 | $12.11 | $5,556 | $13,989,250 | $10,838,240 | $566,410 | $1,517,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Shelburne | 1,878 | 81 | 1,555 | $26,054 | $189,409 | 66.2% | $360,800 | $1,037 | 722 | 1.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Franklin | 23.2 mi2 | 58.2 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $12.84 | $12.84 | $4,515 | $5,700,986 | $4,785,777 | $341,339 | $729,885 | 2022 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Sherborn | 4,409 | 279 | 3,317 | $381,211 | $428,335 | 92.3% | $898,900 | $2,234 | 1,511 | 2.91 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1674 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Middlesex | 15.8 mi2 | 56.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $16.58 | $16.58 | $19,483 | $32,838,989 | $31,164,704 | $1,191,608 | $1,920,819 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | James Arena-DeRosa |
Shirley | 6,851 | 432 | 4,743 | $38,986 | $158,216 | 78.5% | $384,200 | $989 | 2,470 | 2.41 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2024 | May 6, 2025 | Middlesex | 15.9 mi2 | 51.8 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $12.97 | $12.97 | $6,257 | $16,952,200 | $13,980,439 | $1,909,355 | $1,985,115 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Danillo Sena |
Shrewsbury | 38,889 | 1,876 | 26,351 | $72,277 | $235,454 | 73.5% | $512,000 | $1,841 | 14,424 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1727 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 240 | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Worcester | 20.7 mi2 | 182.3 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $12.04 | $12.04 | $8,511 | $149,325,006 | $111,879,562 | $25,473,388 | $15,580,000 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | James McGovern | Michael Moore | Hannah Kane |
Shutesbury | 1,721 | 65 | 1,562 | $33,308 | $189,098 | 91.1% | $319,600 | $1,539 | 754 | 2.33 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1761 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 26, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Franklin | 26.5 mi2 | 42.1 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $15.83 | $15.80 | $6,257 | $6,604,586 | $5,688,856 | $1,018,597 | $718,250 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Aaron Saunders |
Somerset | 18,209 | 2,305 | 14,730 | $39,608 | $193,989 | 83.1% | $369,000 | $1,307 | 7,344 | 2.45 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1790 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Bristol | 7.9 mi2 | 99.8 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $13.30 | $26.44 | $6,034 | $66,804,689 | $53,453,593 | $13,059,496 | $6,564,000 | 2012 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Michael Rodrigues | Justin Thurber |
Somerville | 80,407 | 19,516 | 51,622 | $59,412 | $332,880 | 33.6% | $860,500 | $2,357 | 35,035 | 2.22 | Mayor – Council | 1842 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 4.1 mi2 | 108.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.91 | $18.92 | $8,754 | $312,559,402 | $264,969,749 | $54,727,063 | $37,669,943 | 2012 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Ayanna Pressley | Patricia Jehlen | (3 Representatives) |
South Hadley | 17,992 | 1,016 | 13,365 | $37,682 | $133,421 | 76.7% | $311,600 | $1,171 | 7,316 | 2.04 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 120 | N/A | May 14, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Hampshire | 17.7 mi2 | 103.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.98 | $13.98 | $5,467 | $51,437,044 | $34,221,083 | $15,532,392 | $4,411,989 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Homar Gómez |
Southampton | 6,195 | 220 | 5,062 | $49,170 | $182,466 | 91.9% | $373,300 | $1,139 | 2,496 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Hampshire | 28.2 mi2 | 76.7 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.17 | $14.17 | $6,138 | $20,837,974 | $15,450,665 | $3,936,320 | $2,284,193 | 2001 | 3.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | John Velis | Kelly Pease |
Southborough | 10,429 | 744 | 7,538 | $159,609 | $364,670 | 89.4% | $740,000 | $2,044 | 3,599 | 2.85 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1727 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 14 mi2 | 85.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $13.81 | $13.81 | $13,224 | $59,795,771 | $52,316,824 | $3,935,183 | $4,488,600 | 2003 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | James Eldridge | Kate Donaghue |
Southbridge | 17,880 | 882 | 14,738 | $24,952 | $98,783 | 43.8% | $254,700 | $1,142 | 7,030 | 2.48 | Council – Manager | 1816 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 24, 2025 | Worcester | 20.3 mi2 | 86 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.66 | $14.66 | $4,830 | $67,357,733 | $27,390,213 | $37,318,869 | $5,794,610 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | John J. Marsi, Jr. |
Southwick | 9,195 | 298 | 7,677 | $48,321 | $171,525 | 86.2% | $339,000 | $1,243 | 3,691 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Chief Administrative Officer | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Hampden | 30.8 mi2 | 90.1 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.57 | $15.57 | $6,085 | $28,119,365 | $24,754,614 | $1,748,095 | $4,782,430 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Spencer | 11,920 | 363 | 9,740 | $35,138 | $147,388 | 64.9% | $333,400 | $1,077 | 5,084 | 2.33 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 1, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Worcester | 32.8 mi2 | 114.8 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.74 | $11.74 | $4,622 | $24,448,249 | $20,761,235 | $3,159,071 | $3,319,730 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr., John J. Marsi, Jr. |
Springfield | 153,672 | 4,822 | 118,827 | $19,379 | $89,393 | 47.8% | $198,500 | $1,047 | 58,448 | 2.56 | Mayor – Council | 1636 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 31.9 mi2 | 506.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.68 | $35.22 | $4,011 | $856,991,493 | $272,088,050 | $579,648,164 | $73,635,646 | 2016 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Richard Neal | Adam Gomez, Jacob Oliveira | (5 Representatives) |
Sterling | 8,204 | 268 | 6,854 | $62,757 | $224,810 | 88.8% | $423,300 | $1,223 | 3,461 | 2.28 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1781 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Worcester | 30.6 mi2 | 106.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $12.88 | $12.88 | $7,198 | $28,021,822 | $23,589,819 | $1,005,749 | $3,099,158 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Meghan Kilcoyne |
Stockbridge | 1,994 | 88 | 1,669 | $55,842 | $657,374 | 71% | $565,600 | $928 | 810 | 2.16 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1739 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Berkshire | 22.7 mi2 | 56.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $7.09 | $7.09 | $5,924 | $13,393,799 | $9,591,650 | $213,046 | $2,562,913 | 2002 | 3.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Stoneham | 22,854 | 3,796 | 17,810 | $59,519 | $269,393 | 67.8% | $609,300 | $1,843 | 9,654 | 2.37 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1725 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Middlesex | 6 mi2 | 80.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.23 | $19.40 | $7,834 | $86,847,020 | $67,767,768 | $13,394,709 | $8,076,688 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Jason Lewis | Michael Seamus Day |
Stoughton | 28,962 | 1,800 | 23,250 | $41,387 | $216,959 | 76.2% | $448,900 | $1,882 | 10,858 | 2.65 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1726 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 168 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Norfolk | 16.1 mi2 | 128.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Old Colony Planning Council | $12.38 | $20.54 | $6,818 | $140,321,136 | $87,396,504 | $33,086,942 | $13,563,319 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | William Driscoll Jr. | William Galvin, Ted Philips |
Stow | 7,088 | 409 | 5,678 | $99,668 | $296,882 | 84.5% | $633,900 | $1,728 | 2,613 | 2.72 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1683 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 10, 2025 | Middlesex | 17.3 mi2 | 63 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $17.42 | $17.42 | $13,074 | $35,282,511 | $34,789,909 | $564,584 | $1,786,838 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | James Eldridge | Kate Hogan |
Sturbridge | 9,928 | 267 | 7,844 | $54,558 | $197,168 | 83.3% | $373,500 | $1,332 | 3,957 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1738 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Worcester | 37.2 mi2 | 120.4 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $15.93 | $15.93 | $7,691 | $42,138,559 | $32,567,215 | $6,582,521 | $10,249,048 | 2001 | 3.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Todd Smola |
Sudbury | 19,394 | 799 | 14,346 | $127,858 | $392,068 | 92.1% | $892,700 | $2,013 | 6,323 | 2.97 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1639 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | Middlesex | 24.3 mi2 | 145.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.64 | $21.04 | $16,343 | $115,858,773 | $109,643,754 | $7,752,629 | $5,678,251 | 2002 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, commercial | Katherine Clark | James Eldridge | Carmine Gentile |
Sunderland | 3,636 | 256 | 2,476 | $33,627 | $178,457 | 42.4% | $383,900 | $1,551 | 1,765 | 2.04 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1718 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 25, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Franklin | 14.2 mi2 | 45.2 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.02 | $13.02 | $5,320 | $10,143,034 | $7,617,711 | $2,106,480 | $739,500 | 2010 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Natalie Blais |
Sutton | 9,436 | 291 | 7,923 | $67,159 | $256,113 | 87.1% | $471,000 | $1,416 | 3,297 | 2.84 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1714 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Worcester | 32.4 mi2 | 112.3 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $12.02 | $12.02 | $7,182 | $38,842,074 | $29,963,424 | $7,500,288 | $2,202,183 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Ryan Fattman | Joseph Mckenna |
Swampscott | 15,487 | 5,128 | 12,640 | $85,376 | $320,402 | 73.1% | $645,700 | $2,134 | 6,278 | 2.39 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1852 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 324 | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Essex | 3 mi2 | 46.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.47 | $21.17 | $10,618 | $69,829,179 | $58,385,886 | $7,324,727 | $6,277,032 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Brendan Crighton | Jennifer Wb Armini |
Swansea | 17,375 | 766 | 13,763 | $40,942 | $207,353 | 87.1% | $392,800 | $1,279 | 6,809 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1667 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Bristol | 22.7 mi2 | 124 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.98 | $17.37 | $5,242 | $53,958,038 | $42,226,761 | $13,693,865 | $3,146,250 | 2008 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Michael Rodrigues | Steven Howitt, Justin Thurber |
Taunton | 60,412 | 1,294 | 42,300 | $31,224 | $159,328 | 61.8% | $359,500 | $1,180 | 23,835 | 2.46 | Mayor – Council | 1639 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Bristol | 46.7 mi2 | 270.2 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $10.94 | $23.78 | $5,150 | $253,816,224 | $137,185,258 | $107,719,724 | $16,829,869 | N/A | None | None | Jake Auchincloss | Kelly Dooner | (3 Representatives) |
Templeton | 8,261 | 259 | 6,434 | $33,678 | $140,104 | 85% | $310,900 | $1,098 | 3,125 | 2.57 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 14, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Worcester | 31.9 mi2 | 100.1 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $12.12 | $12.12 | $4,437 | $19,067,369 | $14,086,053 | $2,019,367 | $3,541,068 | 2007 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Jonathan Zlotnik |
Tewksbury | 31,243 | 1,509 | 25,806 | $52,263 | $246,488 | 83.5% | $502,800 | $2,250 | 12,082 | 2.51 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1734 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 5, 2025 | Middlesex | 20.7 mi2 | 165.3 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $13.22 | $24.97 | $8,322 | $147,432,824 | $114,080,610 | $18,506,307 | $9,852,001 | 2006 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold | (3 Representatives) |
Tisbury | 4,865 | 744 | 3,796 | $30,707 | $1,099,786 | 64.3% | $929,000 | $1,476 | 1,668 | 2.85 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1671 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 1, 2025 | April 15, 2025 | Dukes | 6.5 mi2 | 26.9 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $7.57 | $7.31 | $12,358 | $39,996,192 | $36,333,815 | $2,011,469 | $3,610,000 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Tolland | 467 | 15 | 412 | $34,908 | $560,175 | 90.6% | $311,400 | $- | 203 | 2.20 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1810 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2024 | May 21, 2024 | Hampden | 31.6 mi2 | 41.4 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $7.47 | $7.47 | $3,003 | $2,806,797 | $1,992,970 | $137,888 | $157,450 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Nicholas Boldyga |
Topsfield | 6,544 | 549 | 5,188 | $99,247 | $321,611 | 86.2% | $732,700 | $1,107 | 2,217 | 2.87 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1650 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 8, 2025 | Essex | 11.9 mi2 | 60.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $14.99 | $14.99 | $13,240 | $34,936,590 | $30,843,983 | $2,575,603 | $2,107,000 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Kristin Kassner, Sally Kerans |
Townsend | 9,004 | 275 | 7,219 | $42,197 | $166,485 | 84% | $366,600 | $1,256 | 3,504 | 2.59 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1732 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 28, 2025 | Middlesex | 32.8 mi2 | 94.3 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $14.52 | $14.52 | $6,279 | $26,155,644 | $21,678,623 | $2,096,202 | $2,538,632 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | Margaret Scarsdale |
Truro | 2,479 | 118 | 2,303 | $61,650 | $1,637,935 | 83.6% | $701,300 | No Data Available | 1,031 | 1.57 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1709 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Barnstable | 21 mi2 | 62.3 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $6.18 | $5.73 | $7,779 | $25,127,899 | $21,949,669 | $665,659 | $3,314,100 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Tyngsborough | 12,475 | 744 | 10,587 | $53,411 | $229,936 | 85.8% | $487,800 | $1,822 | 4,031 | 3.06 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1809 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Middlesex | 16.8 mi2 | 94.6 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $12.34 | $12.34 | $7,574 | $49,504,418 | $34,419,641 | $9,671,728 | $5,441,500 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | Edward J. Kennedy, Jr. | Colleen Garry |
Tyringham | 420 | 23 | 373 | $29,383 | $592,215 | 85.2% | $504,300 | $1,203 | 203 | 2.38 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1762 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Berkshire | 18.7 mi2 | 27.3 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $6.12 | $6.12 | $3,988 | $2,031,648 | $1,542,444 | $106,702 | $120,208 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Upton | 8,311 | 385 | 6,657 | $69,698 | $235,507 | 90% | $541,000 | $1,138 | 2,733 | 2.93 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1735 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 1, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Worcester | 21.6 mi2 | 80.5 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.15 | $13.15 | $8,559 | $27,285,484 | $25,481,874 | $1,127,266 | $2,424,173 | 2003 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Ryan Fattman | David Muradian, Jr. |
Uxbridge | 14,526 | 491 | 11,607 | $45,694 | $227,017 | 81.4% | $400,200 | $1,374 | 5,375 | 2.63 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1727 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 13, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Worcester | 29.6 mi2 | 123.6 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.11 | $13.98 | $6,453 | $55,514,997 | $42,927,257 | $12,413,348 | $4,606,542 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Ryan Fattman | Joseph Mckenna, Michael Soter |
Wakefield | 27,810 | 3,779 | 20,783 | $59,382 | $279,787 | 71.4% | $646,400 | $1,742 | 10,888 | 2.44 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1812 | Town Administrator | Town Council | 7 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Middlesex | 7.4 mi2 | 104.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.35 | $21.76 | $8,809 | $108,524,677 | $95,051,344 | $13,837,016 | $10,828,933 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Jason Lewis | Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Donald Wong |
Wales | 1,802 | 115 | 1,542 | $29,839 | $151,980 | 92.2% | $254,500 | $1,413 | 787 | 2.49 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Executive Secretary | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 21, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | Hampden | 15.7 mi2 | 28.5 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.42 | $14.42 | $4,399 | $5,577,311 | $3,947,079 | $1,684,584 | $360,460 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Todd Smola |
Walpole | 25,964 | 1,270 | 19,426 | $71,359 | $284,704 | 81.5% | $625,000 | $1,730 | 9,357 | 2.78 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1724 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 150 | N/A | May 5, 2025 | June 7, 2025 | Norfolk | 20.4 mi2 | 139.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.83 | $17.34 | $10,061 | $115,327,253 | $95,424,767 | $13,867,415 | $10,044,000 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Rush | (4 Representatives) |
Waltham | 64,477 | 5,065 | 37,965 | $48,365 | $316,593 | 47.9% | $679,000 | $2,141 | 26,124 | 2.21 | Mayor – Council | 1738 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 15 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 12.7 mi2 | 162.3 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $9.82 | $21.04 | $4,819 | $296,232,232 | $244,039,544 | $36,510,690 | $31,010,413 | 2005 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | Michael Barrett | John Lawn, Jr., Thomas Stanley |
Ware | 10,067 | 293 | 7,986 | $28,224 | $113,078 | 70.2% | $248,800 | $1,014 | 4,707 | 2.16 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 14, 2025 | Hampshire | 34.4 mi2 | 116.4 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.06 | $15.06 | $4,629 | $36,114,135 | $18,033,820 | $16,738,686 | $2,953,780 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr., Todd Smola |
Wareham | 23,198 | 647 | 19,969 | $31,888 | $256,620 | 77.3% | $363,600 | $1,412 | 10,293 | 2.23 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1739 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Plymouth | 35.9 mi2 | 187.5 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $8.55 | $8.55 | $3,961 | $77,085,167 | $52,402,462 | $20,921,720 | $9,894,092 | 2002 | 3.0% | First $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Kelly Dooner | John Gaskey |
Warren | 5,000 | 181 | 4,122 | $25,322 | $123,127 | 65.2% | $303,800 | $973 | 2,010 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1742 | Selectmen Chair | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 12, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Worcester | 27.6 mi2 | 74 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $14.81 | $14.81 | $4,296 | $11,219,961 | $8,559,392 | $1,235,635 | $1,690,920 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Todd Smola |
Warwick | 776 | 21 | 700 | $27,209 | $163,413 | 92.8% | $297,600 | $1,188 | 348 | 2.34 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1763 | Town Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Franklin | 37.3 mi2 | 63.7 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $17.78 | $17.78 | $4,628 | $2,668,688 | $2,130,376 | $753,760 | $100,000 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps |
Washington | 496 | 13 | 431 | $35,508 | $232,833 | 91.2% | $338,200 | No Data Available | 228 | 1.99 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1777 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 7, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Berkshire | 38 mi2 | 51.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $14.16 | $14.16 | $5,212 | $2,278,990 | $1,714,841 | $284,379 | $374,977 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
Watertown | 35,256 | 8,836 | 23,373 | $64,792 | $372,794 | 51.3% | $722,000 | $2,183 | 15,944 | 2.19 | Council – Manager | 1630 | City Manager | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 4 mi2 | 79.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.68 | $22.83 | $7,657 | $160,795,458 | $168,563,298 | $16,597,664 | $16,548,941 | 2016 | 2.0% | Low income | Katherine Clark | William Brownsberger | John Lawn, Jr., Steven Owens |
Wayland | 13,752 | 914 | 10,548 | $192,188 | $419,066 | 91.5% | $862,700 | $1,469 | 4,949 | 2.78 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1780 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 7, 2025 | April 1, 2025 | Middlesex | 15.1 mi2 | 96.5 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $15.63 | $15.63 | $17,854 | $97,869,562 | $89,305,286 | $8,877,385 | $5,652,228 | 2001 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | James Eldridge | Carmine Gentile, David Paul Linsky |
Webster | 17,593 | 1,422 | 13,738 | $33,911 | $155,601 | 59% | $324,800 | $1,034 | 7,311 | 2.37 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1832 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Worcester | 12.4 mi2 | 84.7 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $11.88 | $11.88 | $5,141 | $58,718,644 | $32,285,868 | $23,604,069 | $4,414,957 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Ryan Fattman | Joseph Mckenna |
Wellesley | 30,733 | 3,067 | 19,456 | $230,169 | $586,124 | 84.4% | $1,424,400 | $2,637 | 8,956 | 2.84 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1881 | Executive Director | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 240 | N/A | April 1, 2025 | March 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 10 mi2 | 132 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.28 | $10.28 | $19,792 | $190,129,964 | $180,234,295 | $12,112,650 | $11,380,667 | 2002 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss, Katherine Clark | Cynthia Stone Creem | Alice Hanlon Peisch |
Wellfleet | 3,627 | 183 | 3,189 | $54,999 | $1,176,938 | 85.9% | $683,300 | $1,289 | 1,975 | 2.19 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Barnstable | 19.8 mi2 | 72 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $7.11 | $6.63 | $7,261 | $30,336,634 | $27,856,221 | $438,650 | $2,957,480 | 2005 | 3.0% | None | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Hadley Luddy |
Wendell | 921 | 29 | 776 | $22,734 | $148,832 | 84.8% | $252,300 | $1,614 | 389 | 2.16 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1781 | Town Coordinator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 14, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Franklin | 31.8 mi2 | 67.9 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $20.95 | $20.95 | $5,531 | $3,773,249 | $3,132,957 | $562,922 | $214,430 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Jo Comerford | Aaron Saunders |
Wenham | 4,957 | 647 | 3,040 | $115,093 | $279,874 | 87.2% | $805,600 | No Data Available | 1,325 | 2.75 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1643 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 5, 2025 | April 10, 2025 | Essex | 7.7 mi2 | 32.8 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $15.54 | $15.54 | $15,667 | $21,784,933 | $21,393,804 | $581,369 | $2,802,122 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Sally Kerans, Vacant |
West Boylston | 7,790 | 602 | 5,744 | $45,059 | $201,904 | 78.8% | $382,400 | $1,210 | 2,862 | 2.34 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1808 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | June 3, 2025 | Worcester | 13 mi2 | 63.3 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.87 | $13.87 | $7,193 | $29,295,364 | $22,144,285 | $5,127,034 | $3,015,335 | 2007 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Robyn Kennedy | James O'Day |
West Bridgewater | 7,681 | 501 | 5,998 | $49,804 | $234,703 | 83.4% | $453,900 | $1,940 | 2,802 | 2.68 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1822 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 12, 2025 | April 12, 2025 | Plymouth | 15.3 mi2 | 59.8 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.67 | $24.55 | $7,286 | $39,047,958 | $31,420,926 | $9,224,251 | $3,400,000 | 2008 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | William Driscoll Jr. | Bridget Plouffe |
West Brookfield | 3,844 | 188 | 3,197 | $43,250 | $168,533 | 78.6% | $294,800 | $1,105 | 1,539 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1848 | Executive Secretary | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 3, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Worcester | 20.5 mi2 | 66.4 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $10.78 | $10.78 | $4,195 | $9,162,220 | $7,115,377 | $1,075,316 | $1,034,622 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Peter J. Durant | Donald Berthiaume, Jr. |
West Newbury | 4,598 | 342 | 3,785 | $84,649 | $336,921 | 94.2% | $726,300 | $2,143 | 1,624 | 2.78 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1819 | Town Manager | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 28, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Essex | 13.5 mi2 | 52.2 mi | Merrimack Valley Planning Commission | $10.80 | $10.80 | $9,628 | $17,995,862 | $16,510,001 | $485,641 | $1,619,166 | 2006 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Seth Moulton | Bruce Tarr | Adrianne Ramos |
West Springfield | 28,424 | 1,701 | 20,194 | $36,567 | $140,007 | 56.8% | $294,400 | $1,038 | 12,691 | 2.26 | Mayor – Council | 1774 | Mayor | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 16.7 mi2 | 145.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $14.87 | $30.28 | $4,869 | $123,026,592 | $75,530,020 | $49,935,779 | $8,637,739 | 2008 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | Richard Neal | John Velis | Michael Finn |
West Stockbridge | 1,325 | 72 | 1,167 | $65,812 | $495,246 | 82.8% | $408,800 | $1,761 | 528 | 2.30 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1775 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 18.5 mi2 | 44.5 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $9.62 | $9.62 | $6,460 | $6,589,758 | $6,078,123 | $274,138 | $620,000 | 2020 | 2.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Leigh Susan Davis |
West Tisbury | 3,586 | 143 | 2,735 | $37,399 | $1,380,377 | 89.2% | $1,085,500 | $2,000 | 967 | 3.01 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1892 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 8, 2025 | April 10, 2025 | Dukes | 25 mi2 | 25 mi | Martha's Vineyard Commission | $4.53 | $4.47 | $8,324 | $23,931,234 | $21,348,128 | $1,709,317 | $2,543,504 | 2005 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Thomas Moakley |
Westborough | 22,012 | 1,070 | 13,907 | $67,841 | $290,887 | 60.9% | $601,900 | $1,937 | 7,962 | 2.62 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1717 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | March 22, 2025 | March 11, 2025 | Worcester | 20.6 mi2 | 111.4 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $16.29 | $16.29 | $12,314 | $126,210,671 | $100,886,572 | $14,096,990 | $19,867,713 | 2022 | 0.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | James McGovern | Michael Moore | Kate Donaghue, Hannah Kane |
Westfield | 40,509 | 875 | 28,224 | $33,497 | $124,243 | 66.4% | $282,100 | $1,050 | 15,435 | 2.47 | Mayor – Council | 1669 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 13 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Hampden | 46.3 mi2 | 250 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $15.18 | $29.17 | $5,394 | $157,085,483 | $88,402,461 | $54,238,695 | $23,053,947 | 2002 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | John Velis | Michael Finn, Kelly Pease |
Westford | 24,543 | 811 | 19,397 | $81,289 | $291,343 | 88.3% | $672,200 | $2,477 | 8,606 | 2.84 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1729 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | March 22, 2025 | May 6, 2025 | Middlesex | 30.3 mi2 | 170.5 mi | Northern Middlesex Council of Governments | $13.47 | $13.47 | $10,730 | $119,279,344 | $95,710,863 | $21,675,207 | $7,717,769 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Lori Trahan | John Cronin | James Arciero |
Westhampton | 1,626 | 60 | 1,446 | $63,071 | $178,816 | 90.5% | $364,600 | $1,204 | 643 | 2.36 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1778 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 10, 2025 | June 7, 2025 | Hampshire | 27.2 mi2 | 47.3 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $20.79 | $20.79 | $6,954 | $5,908,334 | $5,752,961 | $863,595 | $521,200 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Westminster | 8,377 | 236 | 6,804 | $50,824 | $209,581 | 85.8% | $370,200 | $1,597 | 3,248 | 2.53 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1770 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Worcester | 35.4 mi2 | 111.1 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $12.30 | $12.30 | $5,776 | $26,587,301 | $20,963,748 | $1,186,372 | $3,102,691 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Peter J. Durant | Kimberly Ferguson |
Weston | 11,645 | 692 | 8,471 | $377,587 | $767,431 | 86.9% | $1,434,000 | $2,072 | 3,741 | 2.94 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1713 | Town Manager | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Middlesex | 16.8 mi2 | 111 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.10 | $11.10 | $25,464 | $100,991,197 | $96,519,496 | $5,161,467 | $6,287,810 | 2001 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Katherine Clark | Michael Barrett | Alice Hanlon Peisch |
Westport | 16,461 | 330 | 14,655 | $54,685 | $316,754 | 83% | $454,200 | $1,202 | 6,775 | 2.41 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1787 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 6, 2025 | April 8, 2025 | Bristol | 49.8 mi2 | 162.9 mi | Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District | $7.45 | $7.45 | $4,778 | $50,990,117 | $39,584,200 | $8,787,088 | $5,695,100 | 2002 | 2.0% | None | William Keating | Michael Rodrigues | Steve Ouellette |
Westwood | 16,244 | 1,493 | 12,398 | $135,759 | $448,374 | 86.3% | $935,200 | $2,119 | 5,377 | 2.98 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1897 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | April 29, 2025 | Norfolk | 10.9 mi2 | 89.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $12.80 | $24.26 | $15,412 | $108,084,139 | $99,900,752 | $8,349,664 | $4,595,857 | N/A | None | None | Stephen Lynch | Michael Rush | Paul McMurtry |
Weymouth | 59,114 | 3,521 | 43,221 | $43,887 | $226,922 | 68.3% | $469,300 | $1,718 | 24,696 | 2.30 | Mayor – Council | 1635 | Mayor | None | None | Town Council | 11 | N/A | 4 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Norfolk | 16.8 mi2 | 184.2 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.10 | $15.97 | $5,957 | $202,106,116 | $141,725,766 | $41,865,662 | $18,721,882 | 2005 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | Patrick Michael O'Connor | Ronald Mariano, James Michael Murphy |
Whately | 1,625 | 81 | 1,301 | $24,708 | $231,456 | 88% | $374,200 | $1,737 | 715 | 2.42 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1771 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | June 10, 2025 | Franklin | 20.1 mi2 | 48 mi | Franklin Regional Council of Governments | $13.34 | $13.34 | $5,570 | $6,101,307 | $5,115,397 | $787,731 | $587,500 | 2008 | 3.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Natalie Blais |
Whitman | 15,316 | 2,207 | 11,930 | $39,527 | $175,390 | 69.6% | $433,800 | $1,606 | 5,701 | 2.64 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1875 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 17, 2025 | Plymouth | 6.9 mi2 | 54.5 mi | Old Colony Planning Council | $13.12 | $13.12 | $6,504 | $43,550,589 | $34,905,753 | $3,352,725 | $6,867,500 | 2020 | 1.0% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Stephen Lynch | Michael Brady | Alyson Sullivan |
Wilbraham | 14,518 | 655 | 11,691 | $55,593 | $176,800 | 90.1% | $362,300 | $885 | 5,344 | 2.67 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1763 | Town Administrator | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 3, 2024 | May 17, 2025 | Hampden | 22.2 mi2 | 113.8 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $17.88 | $17.88 | $7,954 | $49,481,506 | $47,337,113 | $2,013,035 | $3,431,209 | 2004 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Jacob Oliveira | Angelo Puppolo, Jr. |
Williamsburg | 2,469 | 97 | 2,165 | $33,037 | $173,171 | 81.3% | $349,200 | $1,361 | 1,195 | 2.29 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1771 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Hampshire | 25.6 mi2 | 50.5 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $18.97 | $18.97 | $6,457 | $9,402,156 | $7,692,080 | $1,397,380 | $639,500 | N/A | None | None | James McGovern | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Williamstown | 7,385 | 158 | 4,650 | $43,591 | $193,022 | 74.5% | $419,800 | $1,217 | 2,537 | 2.10 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1765 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 20, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Berkshire | 46.8 mi2 | 77.6 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $13.80 | $13.80 | $7,536 | $24,179,784 | $20,607,332 | $1,507,313 | $2,494,518 | 2002 | 2.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Wilmington | 23,148 | 1,363 | 17,866 | $59,161 | $326,871 | 85.8% | $614,500 | $2,293 | 7,925 | 2.89 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1730 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | April 26, 2025 | Middlesex | 17 mi2 | 126.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.45 | $26.77 | $8,048 | $123,761,276 | $111,199,306 | $15,566,610 | $10,156,497 | N/A | None | None | Seth Moulton | Barry Finegold | David Robertson |
Winchendon | 10,441 | 243 | 8,262 | $28,079 | $122,042 | 74.9% | $274,700 | $1,004 | 3,627 | 2.79 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1764 | Town Manager | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 19, 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Worcester | 43 mi2 | 118 mi | Montachusett Regional Planning Commission | $11.75 | $11.75 | $4,006 | $32,827,485 | $14,961,849 | $16,937,571 | $3,450,000 | N/A | None | None | Lori Trahan | Jo Comerford | Susannah Whipps, Jonathan Zlotnik |
Winchester | 22,837 | 3,787 | 16,991 | $150,357 | $509,454 | 83.3% | $1,149,600 | $2,192 | 8,066 | 2.79 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1850 | Town Manager | Select Board | 5 | Representative Town Meeting | N/A | 192 | N/A | April 28, 2025 | March 22, 2025 | Middlesex | 6 mi2 | 91.7 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.09 | $10.60 | $17,695 | $138,551,510 | $125,787,751 | $12,702,736 | $11,152,000 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Patricia Jehlen, Jason Lewis | Michelle Ciccolo, Michael Seamus Day |
Windsor | 815 | 23 | 736 | $38,398 | $209,288 | 99.3% | $331,900 | No Data Available | 415 | 2.48 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1771 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 5, 2025 | May 12, 2025 | Berkshire | 35 mi2 | 76 mi | Berkshire Regional Planning Commission | $11.34 | $11.34 | $3,100 | $2,707,979 | $1,916,615 | $320,647 | $348,370 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | John P. Barrett, III |
Winthrop | 18,319 | 9,299 | 14,326 | $47,593 | $211,444 | 56.9% | $563,100 | $1,841 | 8,328 | 2.27 | Council – Manager | 1852 | Town Manager | None | None | Town Council | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Suffolk | 2 mi2 | 39.9 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $10.32 | $10.32 | $7,196 | $59,164,529 | $39,336,929 | $15,651,558 | $6,968,770 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Lydia Marie Edwards | Jeffrey Rosario Turco |
Woburn | 41,647 | 3,295 | 29,038 | $51,139 | $298,866 | 58.8% | $612,500 | $2,131 | 16,121 | 2.52 | Mayor – Council | 1642 | Mayor | None | None | City Council | 9 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Middlesex | 12.6 mi2 | 153.6 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $8.54 | $20.41 | $5,981 | $174,204,602 | $139,076,018 | $22,939,315 | $23,281,570 | N/A | None | None | Katherine Clark | Cindy Friedman | Michelle Ciccolo, Richard Haggerty |
Worcester | 207,621 | 5,556 | 110,588 | $25,458 | $115,659 | 42.1% | $305,600 | $1,312 | 78,977 | 2.41 | Council – Manager – Mayor | 1684 | Mayor – Manager | None | None | City Council | 11 | N/A | 2 | N/A | November 4, 2025 | Worcester | 37.4 mi2 | 535.9 mi | Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission | $13.19 | $28.61 | $5,266 | $824,106,321 | $399,865,445 | $442,169,679 | $58,903,127 | 2022 | 1.5% | Low income, first $100,000 - residential, first $100,000 - commercial | James McGovern | (3 Senators) | (5 Representatives) |
Worthington | 1,179 | 37 | 1,031 | $34,377 | $232,005 | 95.6% | $305,800 | $533 | 474 | 2.05 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1768 | Select Board Chair | Select Board | 3 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | May 3, 2025 | May 3, 2025 | Hampshire | 32 mi2 | 65 mi | Pioneer Valley Planning Commission | $13.79 | $13.79 | $5,268 | $4,646,276 | $3,743,281 | $914,134 | $245,000 | N/A | None | None | Richard Neal | Paul Mark | Lindsay Sabadosa |
Wrentham | 12,543 | 578 | 9,913 | $74,164 | $280,149 | 85.3% | $568,900 | $1,015 | 4,436 | 2.66 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1673 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | June 2, 2025 | April 7, 2025 | Norfolk | 21.7 mi2 | 96.4 mi | Metropolitan Area Planning Council | $11.59 | $17.52 | $8,175 | $50,628,112 | $44,210,184 | $5,398,718 | $3,465,633 | 2016 | 1.0% | First $100,000 - residential | Jake Auchincloss | Rebecca Rausch | Marcus Vaughn |
Yarmouth | 25,103 | 1,039 | 22,645 | $42,939 | $432,766 | 81.2% | $448,500 | $1,640 | 11,037 | 2.24 | Select Board – Town Meeting | 1639 | Town Administrator | Board of Selectmen | 5 | Open Town Meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | April 29, 2025 | May 20, 2025 | Barnstable | 24.2 mi2 | 260.7 mi | Cape Cod Commission | $7.08 | $7.08 | $4,818 | $97,883,776 | $78,211,453 | $1,883,831 | $22,380,369 | 2005 | 3.0% | First $100,000 - residential | William Keating | Julian Cyr | Kip Diggs, Christopher Flanagan |
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