Wilmington, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 22,038 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Cold winters and warm, mild summers are characteristic of Wilmington.
Geography
The city is north of Boston in the Ipswitch River watershed and contains Silver Lake.
Cultural Attractions
The Town Common holds various activities throughout the year including craft fairs, summer concerts, an Easter egg hunt, and a tree-lighting ceremony. In addition, Boston's amenities are a short drive away.
Recreation
Hiking is available in the Wilmington Town Forest, a natural area that the town is planning to upgrade in the coming years.
Historical
A century ago, Silver Lake, which is now the town beach, was a popular summer resort destination for people living in Boston.
| Population [details] | 22,038 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 69.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 284.32 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 37.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 36.01 °F/15.91 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 82.63 °F/61.04 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 46.94 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 42 |
| Cost of living [details] | 118.3 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Boston (14.03 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | LAURENCE G HANSCOM FIELD (9.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Current affairs, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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