Maynard, Massachusetts
Maynard is a community of 10,712 people in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Why visit Maynard
Townapedia lists 27 museums and landmarks, 55 parks and trails, 38 places to eat and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Fine Arts Theatre, Faulkner Hill, Acton High School and Colonel Roger Brown House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 15°F.
Weather in Maynard
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
Things to do8
Museums and landmarks27
Acton High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
United States historic place
Colonel Roger Brown House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Damon Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Factory in Massachusetts, United States of America
Exchange Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Faulkner House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Glenwood Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Cemetery in Maynard, Massachusetts
Goodale Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Hapgood House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Jonathan and Simon Hosmer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Jones Tavern
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
Parkman Tavern
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
Randall-Hale Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Massachusetts, United States
15 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds55
43 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes38
Erikson's Ice Cream
Cafe · Ice Cream · 0.9 mi
14 Great Road, Maynard
Mo-Fr 12:00-21:00; Sa-Su 11:00-21:00
Gigi's
Restaurant · Vietnamese · 0.4 mi
177 Main Street, Maynard
Tu-We 17:00-21:00; Th-Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:00; Sa 17:00-21:00
Red Ginger
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.6 mi
Tu-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:15-21:00
26 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship6
St. Mary's Indian Orthodox Church of Boston
Church · Orthodox · 0.6 mi
65 Great Road, Maynard
Shopping18
Foley Floor and Tile and The Faucetorium
Hardware store · 0.4 mi
161 Main Street, Maynard
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries36
Healthcare2
Map of Maynard
195 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 15°F | 3.6 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 16°F | 3.3 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 24°F | 4.6 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 34°F | 4.4 in |
| May | 73°F | 45°F | 3.7 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 55°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 60°F | 4.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 58°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 49°F | 3.9 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 38°F | 5.1 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 29°F | 3.8 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 21°F | 4.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Maynard 2 (1 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, 4 miles away.
- Hudson 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Marlborough 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Framingham 8 mi south, about 13 min by car
- Lexington 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Burlington 14 mi east, about 23 min by car
- Belmont 14 mi east, about 23 min by car
- Arlington 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
- Lowell 16 mi northeast, about 26 min by car
- Cambridge 18 mi east, about 28 min by car
- Brookline 18 mi southeast, about 28 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
Photo credits
- Elementary School in Maynard MA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fowler School in Maynard MA 2, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fowler School in Maynard MA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mill & Main, Maynard MA, Kestreltail, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Soccer field at Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts MA USA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts MA USA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mill and Main Maynard MA, Percival Kestreltail, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Former Maynard station building, May 2026, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Assabet Mills and pond in Maynard, Massachusetts, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Assabet River Rail Trail in Maynard, May 2026, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts USA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts USA built in 2014, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts USA 2, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School in Maynard Massachusetts MA USA built in 2014, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard High School front in Maynard Massachusetts MA USA built in 2014, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard Town Building Maynard Massachusetts MA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maynard station postcard (1), Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Maynard station 1907 postcard, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Maynard station postcard (2), Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Main Street School, Maynard - 1911 postcard, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Bridge on Assabet River Rail Trail in Maynard MA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Main Street and post office, Maynard, Massachusetts - postcard, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Junction of Main and Nason, Maynard - postcard, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Little Free Library, Maynard MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Little Free Library, Main St, Maynard MA, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 100 Main Street Maynard MA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Assabet Woolen Mill aerial, Maynard MA, Percival Kestreltail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Assabet River Rail Trail bridge in Maynard Massachusetts USA over the Assabet River, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Assabet Woolen Mill elevated walkway, Maynard MA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Main Street in downtown Maynard Massachusetts MA USA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nason Street in downtown Maynard Massachusetts MA USA with the Maynard Outdoor Store, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nason Street shops in downtown Maynard Massachusetts MA USA, Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sudbury Town Center In 1889, ALFRED SERENO HUDSON, Public domain
- Outbound train at West Concord station, May 2017, Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Damon Mill, Esc861, Public domain
- StowMA TenneyHomestead, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Walcott-Whitney House, Stow MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Jones Tavern, South Acton MA, John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
- Former Acton High School, Acton, MA, Wc620, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roger Brown House, Esc861, Public domain
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