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Stoughton
A town of 29,225 people in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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Town in Massachusetts, United States1713Established
29,281Population
16.3 sq miArea
236 ftElevation
Stoughton (official name: Town of Stoughton) is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 29,281 at the 2020 census. The town is located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Boston, 31 miles (50 km) from Providence, Rhode Island, and 35 miles (56 km) from Cape Cod.
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ZIP code02072
Area code781
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DistrictStoughtonSchools9
Joseph R Dawe Jr ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 403 students
Joseph H GibbonsElementary · Grades K–5 · 389 students
Richard L. Wilkins Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 357 students
South ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 305 students
Helen Hansen ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 285 students
O'Donnell Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 801 students
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