Concord
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Outdoors in Concord
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About Concord
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesConcord () is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. In the 2020 census, the town population was 18,491. It contains the census-designated place of West Concord. The United States Census Bureau considers Concord part of Greater Boston. The town center is near where the Sudbury and Assabet rivers join to form the Concord River. The town was established in 1635 by a group of English settlers as the first inland colonial settlement in New England. By 1775, the population had grown to 1,400. As dissension between colonists in North America and the British crown intensified, 700 troops were sent to confiscate militia ordnance stored at Concord on April 19, 1775. The ensuing co…
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How Concord ranks
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Housing in Concord
The typical Concord home is worth about $1,435,000, about the same as a year ago, 117% above the Massachusetts typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Concord
Safety Grade A-
Concord reports less crime per resident than 81% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Concord
All Concord schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Concord’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Where Concord is
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