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Dover

Known for its rural charm, scenic landscapes, and a strong sense of community.

Welcome to Dover

Dover is a charming and picturesque town located about 15 miles southwest of Boston. Known for its rural beauty and tranquil environment, Dover offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. The town is characterized by its scenic landscapes, historic homes, and a strong sense of community, making it an appealing place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
 

What to Love about Dover

  • Picturesque landscapes with rolling hills, lush forests, and expansive open spaces.
  • Top-Rated Schools.
  • Conservation areas like Noanet Woodlands for hiking, biking, and nature walks.
  • Close-Knit Community.

Local Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Dover is defined by its serene and rural setting. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with a strong focus on outdoor activities and community engagement. The town's close-knit community fosters connections among neighbors through various local events and gatherings. Families are drawn to Dover for its excellent schools and safe, family-friendly atmosphere.
 

Dining & Shopping

While Dover itself maintains a quaint and rural feel, residents have access to nearby towns for dining and shopping options. The surrounding areas offer a variety of restaurants ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, as well as boutique shops and larger retail centers for convenient shopping.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment:

Dover provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts with its numerous parks and trails. The Norfolk Hunt Club offers equestrian activities and events, adding to the town's unique charm. For cultural and entertainment options, residents often venture to nearby Boston to enjoy theaters, museums, and other attractions, benefiting from the town's convenient proximity to the city.
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Overview for Dover, MA

5,894 people live in Dover, where the median age is 45.2 and the average individual income is $133,500. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,894

Total Population

45.2 years

Median Age

Low

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

$133,500

Average individual Income

Around Dover, MA

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

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Evolution MedSpa Boston, and Ahn Point Wellness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 2.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.19 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dover, MA

Dover has 1,916 households, with an average household size of 3.08. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dover do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,894 people call Dover home. The population density is 390.43 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,894

Total Population

Low

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

45.2

Median Age

51.8 / 48.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

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
1,916

Total Households

3.08

Average Household Size

$133,500

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in Dover, MA

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The following schools are within or nearby Dover. 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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