Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
18%
Medfield
Medfield, MA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,104
Population
12,762
Renter Mix
14% Rent
Hike your way through a mountainous suburb of Boston
Mountains
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Hiking
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Nature
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Family Friendly
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Pastoral
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Medfield, Massachusetts is a densely wooded suburb less than 30 miles outside of Boston. Known for its mountain views, scenic hiking opportunities, and proximity to Boston, Medfield is an ideal suburb for outdoor adventurers and commuters. Rocky Woods Reservation sits in the northeast corner of town, offering six miles of hiking trails.
Although the town is mainly forested land and suburban streets, Medfield offers an array of local restaurants in the heart of town. Renters appreciate the top-notch apartments, houses, and condos in the area, and families are a fan of the great schools like Montrose School and Medfield High School. Several community parks, farms, and athletic fields sit within the town, so there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$204,065
Average: $203,180
Education
6,742
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,756
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Medfield has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
14%
Non-Renters
86%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
50%
Other Education
50%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Medfield, MA is $2,104 for one bedroom, $2,317 for two bedrooms, and $3,169 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Medfield has increased by 0.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,104/month
757 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Medfield, MA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
398 Students
Public
Grades K-5
383 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
381 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
567 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
713 Students
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Mass Audubon's Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- Lookout Farm
- Weezie's Garden for Children
- Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
- Natick Community Organic Farm
Commuter Rail
Airports
- General Edward Lawrence Logan International
- Worcester Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.