Melrose, Massachusetts

Melrose, Massachusetts
Downtown Melrose
Motto: 
One Community Open to All
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
Melrose, Massachusetts
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°27′30″N 71°04′00″W / 42.45833°N 71.06667°W / 42.45833; -71.06667
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Settled1629
Incorporated1850
City1900
Government
 • TypeMayor-council city
Area
 • Total4.77 sq mi (12.35 km2)
 • Land4.68 sq mi (12.13 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
133 ft (41 m)
Population
 • Total29,817
 • Density6,371.15/sq mi (2,458.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP Code
02176
Area code339/781
FIPS code25-40115
GNIS feature ID0612780
Websitewww.cityofmelrose.org

Melrose is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population in the 2020 United States Census was 29,817.[2]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Melrose city, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 4, 2024.