Discover Melrose | Neighborhood Guide

Around Melrose, MA

There's plenty to do around Melrose, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

82

Very Walkable

Walking Score

46

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

33

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Living Root Dragon Boat, The Royal Treatment Girls Spa and Party House, and Radiant Beauty Aesthetics.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Living Root Dragon Boat page on Yelp Search Rivergreen Dr on Google Maps	Active	3.25 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Royal Treatment Girls Spa and Party House page on Yelp Search 270 W Cummings Park on Google Maps	Active	4.52 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Radiant Beauty Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 21 Cummings Park Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.47 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin & Laser Surgery Center of New England page on Yelp Search 376 Ocean Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.61 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Savvy Hair, Nails & Spa page on Yelp Search 43 Jackson St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.56 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nicole Nyland Skincare page on Yelp Search 551 Broadway on Google Maps	Beauty	3.86 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Care by Ana Merino page on Yelp Search 310A Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.06 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Boss Beauty page on Yelp Search 117 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.46 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Melrose, MA

Population Households Employment

Melrose has 11,926 households, with an average household size of 2.44. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Melrose do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,401 people call Melrose home. The population density is 6,277.93 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,401

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.1

Median Age

48.22 / 51.78%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

11,926

Total Households

2.44

Average Household Size

$58,676

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Melrose, MA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Melrose. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Past Transactions

Sold
$4,300,000

277 Ocean Avenue, Marblehead, MA 01945
- 6 Beds
- 5,820 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$3,800,000

188 South Street, Yarmouth, MA 02664
- 10 Beds
- 8 Baths
- 9,399 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$3,050,000

180 Beacon Street # 16G, Boston, MA 02116
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,220 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,786,000

2 Bridle Path, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 8,038 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,600,000

69 Lincoln House Point, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,859 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,400,000

225 Humphrey Street, Unit 6, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,637 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,385,000

45 Commercial Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 1,228 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,350,000

11 North Hill Drive, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 7,163 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,350,000

31 Malvern Street, Melrose, MA 02176
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,160 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,348,000

16 Freedom Drive, North Reading, MA 01864
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 5,967 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,310,000

7 Russet Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,789 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,250,500

8 Pocahontas Way, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,611 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,250,000

16 Wildewood Drive, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,790 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,131,001

4 Wymon Way, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,098 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,125,000

25 Beach Bluff Avenue, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,124 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,100,000

44 Grey Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,526 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,072,000

2 Heritage Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,029 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,041,172

13 Meadowlark Farm Lane, Middleton, MA 01949
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,454 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$1,010,000

7 Daventry Court, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,403 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$999,999

71 Rowell Lane, Middleton, MA 01949
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,597 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$986,500

4 Bridle Way, North Reading, MA 01864
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 5,035 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$960,000

34 Lincoln House Point, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,830 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$950,000

5 Caroline Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,128 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$930,000

6 Orchard Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,362 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$910,000

100 Kirkbride Dr # 117, Danvers, MA 01923
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,383 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$842,500

4 Plymouth Cir, Melrose, MA 02176
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,535 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$830,000

1 Shasta Drive, North Reading, MA 01864
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,688 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$830,000

27 Heritage Lane, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,322 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$775,000

184 Aspen Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,689 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$725,000

5 Sapphire Avenue, Marblehead, MA 01945
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,536 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$655,000

26 Partridge Lane # 26, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,979 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$650,000

662 Salem Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,131 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$631,000

12 Mount Vernon Street # 48, Melrose, MA 02176
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,168 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$585,000

48 Linden Rd, Peabody, MA 01960
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,338 Sq.Ft.
Leased
$3,000/mo

1004 Paradise Road # H Unit: PH - H, Swampscott, MA 01907
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,100 Sq.Ft.