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Wayland

Wayland

If you’re looking at Wayland, you’re looking at the "Quiet Luxury" of the MetroWest. Wayland is the premier choice for the buyer who wants the top-tier schools of Wellesley or Weston but prefers a more understated, rural, and private "garden city" vibe.

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  • Academic Gold Standard: one of the best school districts in the country. Wayland High is consistently a top performer in the state. For families, this is an ironclad investment—the school system acts as a floor for your property value, keeping demand high and your equity safe.
  • The "Semi-Rural" Aesthetic: Unlike the more "manicured" suburbs, Wayland offers a polished, rustic charm. You get larger lots, more privacy, and a landscape defined by the Sudbury River and preserved wetlands. It’s for the professional who wants to escape the noise of the city at the end of the day.
  • A Commuter’s Secret Weapon: It’s a "commuter’s dream" for those who want options. You’re positioned right on Route 20 and Route 27, with easy access to the Mass Pike (I-90). You get that secluded, country feel while being only about 15–20 miles from downtown Boston and minutes from the tech hubs in Waltham.
  • Outdoor Equity & Recreation: Wayland is a haven for the active lifestyle. Between the Wayland Town Beach on Lake Cochituate and the massive network of conservation trails, you’re buying into a "green belt" lifestyle. It’s that rare "best of both worlds" where you have a safe, quiet community that feels like a retreat.
  • Modern Amenities: With the development of the Wayland Town Center, you now have that high-end, walkable "Main Street" convenience with upscale grocery options and dining, meaning you don't have to sacrifice modern luxury for a rural feel.
The Professional Take: Wayland is a blue-chip asset with a slightly more relaxed "price of admission" than its neighbors to the south. It’s a "buy and hold" town where the inventory is tight because nobody wants to leave. If you value privacy, elite education, and a connection to nature, Wayland is your target market.

Overview for Wayland, MA

13,826 people live in Wayland, where the median age is 45 and the average individual income is $98,312. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,826

Total Population

45 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$98,312

Average individual Income

Around Wayland, MA

There's plenty to do around Wayland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

31
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wagon Creamery, MOM's Organic Market, and DMA Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.15 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.34 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.89 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.62 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.16 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.5 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wayland, MA

Wayland has 4,948 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wayland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,826 people call Wayland home. The population density is 1,470.698 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,826

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45

Median Age

48.57 / 51.43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,948

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$98,312

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Wayland, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Wayland. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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