Boxford, Massachusetts

Boxford is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town's population was 8,203 in 2020.

Boxford, Massachusetts
Town
Town of Boxford
The Holyoke-French House (c.1760) in East Boxford Village
Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°39′40″N 70°59′50″W
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Settled1645
Incorporated1685
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total24.4 sq mi (63.2 km2)
  Land23.6 sq mi (61.0 km2)
  Water0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total8,203
  Density340/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
01921
Area code351 / 978
FIPS code25-07420
GNIS feature ID0618294
WebsiteTown of Boxford Official Web Site
The town of Boxford has no stoplights, no street lights and only has two stores in the whole town. Wayne's convenience store and Benson's ice cream store.

The original town center of Boxford, along with East Boxford and other areas in the eastern part of the town, comprise the census-designated place of Boxford.

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