In Norfolk, Massachusetts, the median home price is $785,822, compared with the Massachusetts median of $676,488; median household income is $130,739; the population is 730,082; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 180.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 32.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Norfolk at a glance
Population
730,082
Median Household Income
$130,739
Typical Home Value
$785,822
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
180.2
Avg Commute Time
32.5
About Norfolk
Norfolk has a population of 730,082. The median home value is $785,822, 16% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $130,739 (26% above the Massachusetts median). The most populated towns are Quincy, Brookline, and Weymouth.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Norfolk
28 towns, by population.
- Quincy102,114 pop.
- Brookline63,266 pop.
- Weymouth Town58,505 pop.
- Braintree Town38,899 pop.
- Randolph Town34,878 pop.
- Franklin Town33,154 pop.
- Needham32,459 pop.
- Norwood31,542 pop.
- Wellesley30,347 pop.
- Stoughton29,225 pop.
- Milton28,587 pop.
- Walpole26,388 pop.
- Dedham25,237 pop.
- Canton24,748 pop.
- Foxborough18,615 pop.
- Sharon18,574 pop.
- Bellingham17,410 pop.
- Westwood16,318 pop.
- Medway13,436 pop.
- Medfield13,068 pop.
- Wrentham12,297 pop.
- Norfolk11,673 pop.
- Holbrook11,380 pop.
- Plainville9,943 pop.
- Millis8,888 pop.
- Cohasset8,427 pop.
- Dover5,930 pop.
- Avon4,774 pop.
County rankings in Massachusetts
Every county in Massachusetts, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- Cheapest Counties to Buy a House
- Counties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment
- Counties With the Lowest Property Tax
- Counties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance
- Counties With the Cheapest Childcare
- Safest Counties From Natural Disasters
- Counties With the Lowest Flood Risk
- Counties With the Lowest Wildfire Risk
- Safest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime)
- Counties With the Best School Ratings
- Counties With the Highest Household Income
- Counties With the Shortest Commute
- Counties Where Homes Sell Fastest
Norfolk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Norfolk?
- Norfolk has a population of 730,082 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Norfolk?
- The median home value in Norfolk is $785,822. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Norfolk?
- Median household income in Norfolk is $130,739 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Norfolk in?
- Norfolk is in Massachusetts.
- How many towns are in Norfolk?
- Norfolk contains 28 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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