ZIP Code 01720
About Acton
Acton is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, approximately 21 miles (34 km) west-northwest of Boston along Massachusetts Route 2 west of Concord and about ten miles (16 km) southwest of Lowell. The population was 24,021 in April 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau. It is bordered by Westford and Littleton to the north, Concord and Carlisle to the east, Stow, Maynard, and Sudbury to the south and Boxborough to the west. Acton became an incorporated town in 1735. The town employs the Open Town Meeting form of government with a town manager and an elected, five-member select board.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
23,322
population
$154,101
median household income
1,189
people / sq mi
$766,500
median home value
$1,908
median gross rent
44.1
median age
8,937
housing units
8,821
households
19.6
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 01720
- Theatre III theatre
- Acton Arboretum park
- Elm Street Fields park
- Great Hill Recreation Area park
- Jones Field park
- Stonymeade Conservation Land park
- Conant Hill nature
- Faulkner Hill nature
- Great Hill nature
- Myers Hill nature
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- gas
- pharmacy
- fast_food
- bank
- gym
Brands
- Dunkin' (4)
- Subway (2)
- Anytime Fitness (1)
- CVS (1)
- Domino's (1)
- Gulf (1)
- McDonald's (1)
- Phillips 66 (1)
- Starbucks (1)
- Stop & Shop (1)
- TD Bank (1)
- Trader Joe's (1)