Norwell, Massachusetts
Norwell: Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Norwell is a town located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,506 and a population density of 496 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,171 inhabitants.
The town was created 390 years ago in 1633.
Quick Facts about Norwell
Population : | 11,171 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
County : | Plymouth County |
Different from : | Norwell |
Postal code : | 02061 |
Area : | 21.2 km2 |
Altitude : | 82 feet / 25 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1634 (390 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 12:58:03 (25th December 2024) |
Density : | 527 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 5.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Norwell is located at 42°9'42"N 70°47'38"W (42.1617700, -70.7939300).
Norwell map
- Official Website
Official website of Norwell
Demographics
The population of Norwell increased by 5.95% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 10,506 | - | census |
2011 | 10,563 | 0.54% | estimation process |
2012 | 10,603 | 0.38% | estimation process |
2013 | 10,662 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2014 | 10,834 | 1.59% | estimation process |
2015 | 10,925 | 0.83% | estimation process |
2016 | 10,972 | 0.43% | estimation process |
2017 | 11,089 | 1.06% | estimation process |
2018 | 11,134 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2019 | 11,153 | 0.17% | estimation process |
2020 | 11,171 | 0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Norwell (9)
People born in Norwell, including nature conservationist, television host and producer Jeff Corwin, Biblical scholar/theologian/educator/author Gleason Archer, children's illustrator and writer Jan Brett, .
List
- Charles N. Gardner (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 29/03/1845
- Herbert Cushing Tolman (American theologian and philologist) he was born in 04/11/1865
- Hannah Packard James (American librarian) she was born in 05/09/1835
- William G. Vinal (American outdoors educator) he was born in 29/11/1881
- Kenzie Kent (American ice hockey & lacrosse player) she was born in 13/03/1996
- Kathleen L. Collins (American biophysicist) she was born in 10/05/1963
Schools in Norwell
College & universities near Norwell, MA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
165060 | Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital School of Nursing | Brockton (MA) | 02302-1905 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Norwell, MA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Norwell
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Norwell Post Office | Norwell (MA) | 02061 |
Other cities in Plymouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , MA. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Brockton | 95,770 | The second most populous city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. |
Plymouth | 62,654 | County seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Bridgewater | 27,689 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Marshfield | 26,037 | Village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK |
Middleborough | 25,722 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Hingham | 24,720 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Wareham | 22,778 | Town in Massachusetts |
Scituate | 19,047 | Seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
Pembroke | 18,553 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA |
Rockland | 17,992 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States |
Abington | 16,752 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Duxbury | 15,932 | Town in Massachusetts |
Whitman | 15,295 | Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Hanover | 14,624 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
East Bridgewater | 14,554 | City in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Kingston | 12,208 | Coastal town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Norwell distances to largest Massachusetts cities