Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Hopkinton is a community of 3,426 people in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Why visit Hopkinton
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails and 13 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Hopkinton Dam and Spillway, South Union School, Carrigan Park and Hopkinton State Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 17°F, and about 52 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Hopkinton
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hopkinton
Hopkinton is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the central village in the town of Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population of the CDP was 2,651 at the 2020 census, out of 18,758 in the entire town.
From the Wikipedia article Hopkinton (CDP), Massachusetts (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks11
Hopkinton Dam and Spillway
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic dam and spillway in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
South Union School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
School building in Southborough, Massachusetts
Hopkinton Supply Co. Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes13
The Spoon
Restaurant · Breakfast · 1.1 mi
1 Lumber Street
07:00-14:00
1 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries38
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School
School · 5.4 mi
28 Cordaville Road, Southborough
Healthcare2
Map of Hopkinton
85 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 17°F | 4.1 in | 13.5 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 18°F | 3.3 in | 11.9 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 25°F | 4.6 in | 11.0 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 35°F | 4.8 in | 3.2 in |
| May | 71°F | 46°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 55°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 61°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 59°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 51°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 39°F | 5.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 31°F | 3.8 in | 1.6 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 23°F | 4.7 in | 10.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for West Medway Hcn (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Middlesex County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-09-15: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-07-19: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2015-04-13: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2013-04-19: Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Minute Man Airfield (MMN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Cordaville 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Milford 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Framingham 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Marlborough 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Franklin Town 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Hudson 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Wellesley 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Maynard 14 mi north, about 23 min by car
- Worcester 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
- Needham 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Hopkinton Supply Company Building, MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Hopkinton Dam and Spillway, Ashland MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- SouthboroughMA SouthUnionSchool, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
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