Massachusetts · Census place 2578972

Weymouth Town, Massachusetts

Weymouth Town is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts with an estimated 60,159 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 20th largest of 58 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
60,159
#20 of 58 in Massachusetts
Change since 2020
+4.7%
+2,688 people
Land area
16.8 sq mi
+ 4.81 sq mi water
Density
3,587 / sq mi
State median 2,852
Orange pin: Weymouth Town. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Boston.

Weymouth Town population, 2020 to 2024

Weymouth Town added 2,688 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.7%. In the latest year it moved by +616. Among 58 Massachusetts places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 7th; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Massachusetts has 44,052 people, so Weymouth Town is 1.4 times that size.

57.5k202057.6k202157.7k202259.5k202360.2k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 57,443. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Weymouth Town covers 16.77 square miles of land and 4.81 of water, for 3,587 people per square mile of land. The median Massachusetts place of 5,000+ has 2,852, so Weymouth Town is denser than the typical town.

What county Weymouth Town is in

All of Weymouth Town's residents live in Norfolk County, which had 740,754 residents in 2024. Weymouth Town holds 8.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Weymouth Town

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Weymouth Town by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 02188, 02189, 02190, 02191. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Weymouth Town is

The Census internal point of Weymouth Town is at 42.207300, -70.943700. Boston, the capital, is 12.1 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Quincy, MA (103,434 people), 5.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.207300, -70.943700
DMS
42°12'26.28"N 70°56'37.32"W
UTM
19N 339547.9E 4674621.7N
Geohash
drt81es77
Plus code
87JF6344+WG

Daylight in Weymouth Town

At 42.21° N, Weymouth Town gets about 15 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 11 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Weymouth Town

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Massachusetts, measured between internal points. The closest is Braintree Town, 3.0 miles away, with 39,134 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Weymouth Town, MA?

60,159 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 2,688 (4.7%) from 57,471 in July 2020.

What county is Weymouth Town in?

Norfolk County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Weymouth Town?

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 02188, 02189, 02190, 02191.

How far is Weymouth Town from Boston?

12.1 miles (19.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Weymouth Town.

What is the nearest larger city to Weymouth Town?

Quincy, MA, with 103,434 residents, 5.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.