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Pembroke

A town of 18,382 people in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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Pembroke Woman Who Survived Being Stabbed 11 Times Now Faces Homelessness, Friend Says

DailyVoice.com · Aug 17, 2026

Under-construction barn collapses in Pembroke, seriously injuring 3 workers

NBC Boston · Aug 13, 2026

Ex-South Shore postal inspector to plead guilty to theft, fraud, more

The Patriot Ledger · Jul 28, 2026

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About Pembroke

Town in Massachusetts, United States

1650Established

18,361Population

23.5 sq miArea

69 ftElevation

Pembroke is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Pembroke is a South Shore suburb of the Boston metropolitan area. The town is located approximately halfway between Boston and Cape Cod. The town is considered rural in character, with pockets of suburban neighborhoods. The population was 18,361 at the 2020 census, with a median household income of $119,827. Neighborhoods include Bryantville (along the Hanson town line), North Pembroke and East Pembroke.

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#56Safest in MA #66Highest income in MA #82Best schools in MA All MA rankings →

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ZIP code02359

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#82Best public schoolsof 282 in MA

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North Pembroke ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 518 students Bryantville ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 421 students Hobomock ElementaryElementary · Grades K–6 · 385 students Pembroke Community Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 353 students Pembroke High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 690 students

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NENorth Pembroke EDuxbury NNorwell NWHanover WHanson SWHalifax WHanson NEMarshfield SEKingston SPlympton

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