Weymouth, MA offers South Shore living with commuter rail access, diverse neighborhoods, and strong value. Explore homes with Erin Freeman, Sotheby's International Realty.
Weymouth is the largest town in Norfolk County and one of the most underrated values on the South Shore. With four distinct villages — Weymouth Landing, South Weymouth, East Weymouth, and North Weymouth and direct MBTA Greenbush Line access, it punches well above its weight for commuters and families alike.
The town is in the middle of a genuine transformation. The South Field Development built on the former South Weymouth Naval Air Station, has added thousands of new homes, retail, walking trails, and a town center where one didn't exist before. It's one of the largest mixed-use redevelopments in New England, and property values in the surrounding area have reflected it.
Schools: Weymouth Public Schools serve approximately 5,000 students across nine schools. Weymouth High School offers a strong range of AP courses and vocational programming. A practical breadth that prepares students across different paths.
Commute: Three commuter rail stations, South Weymouth, East Weymouth, and Weymouth Landing/East Braintree, put Boston's South Station under an hour away. For drivers, Routes 3 and 18 connect easily to I-93.
The Market: Weymouth consistently offers the most accessible entry point among South Shore towns, with median home prices typically in the $450,000–$575,000 range. That said, certain pockets, particularly near the water or SouthField, have seen meaningful appreciation. First-time buyers who would be priced out of Hingham or Cohasset frequently land in Weymouth and don't regret it.
What Makes It Different: Weymouth has genuine diversity in housing stock, demographics, and price points. Colonial-era homes in the Landing sit a few miles from newly built townhomes in SouthField. That range attracts buyers at multiple life stages, which keeps the market active year-round.
South Shore Hospital, the region's leading healthcare system, is headquartered in Weymouth, which matters both for employment and access to care.
57,786 people live in Weymouth, where the median age is 43.8 and the average individual income is $55,161. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Weymouth, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Black’s Creek BBQ, Rocky Neck Fish, and Bubble Station.
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| Dining | 4.65 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$ | 4.8 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.6 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.2 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.03 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.86 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.1 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.73 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.02 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.58 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.45 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.37 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.66 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.31 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.79 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.87 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.11 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.39 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Weymouth has 25,299 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Weymouth do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 57,786 people call Weymouth home. The population density is 3,446.84 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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