Groveland, Massachusetts

Groveland, Massachusetts
Town of Groveland
Old Bates Bridge on the Merrimack River in 2006
Old Bates Bridge on the Merrimack River in 2006
Flag of Groveland, Massachusetts
Official seal of Groveland, Massachusetts
Location in Essex County and Massachusetts.
Location in Essex County and Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°45′37″N 71°01′55″W / 42.76028°N 71.03194°W / 42.76028; -71.03194
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Settled1639
Incorporated1850
Government
 • TypeOpen town meeting
Area
 • Total9.4 sq mi (24.4 km2)
 • Land9.0 sq mi (23.2 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
48 ft (15 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,752
 • Density720/sq mi (280/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
01834
Area code351 / 978
FIPS code25-27620
GNIS feature ID0618298
Websitewww.grovelandma.com

Groveland is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is thirty-four miles north of Boston. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 6,752.[1] The town is divided into two precincts, Groveland and South Groveland.

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Groveland town, Essex County, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 6, 2021.