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Notable locations in Norwell: Norwell Industrial Park (A), Jacobs Farm Museum (B), Norwell Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Norwell include: First Parish of Norwell Church (A), Assinippi Universalist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Church (1), Pinehurst Cemetery (2), Stockbridge Cemetery (3), Old First Parish Cemetery (4), First Parish Cemetery (5), Bowker Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Black Pond (A), Turner Pond (B), Peterson Pond (C), Hatch Pond (D), Cranberry Bog Reservoir (E), Bound Brook Pond (F), Jacobs Pond (G), Torrey Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cove Brook (A), Stony Brook (B), Second Herring Brook (C), Silver Brook (D), Wildcat Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Norwell include: Fogg Park (1), Albert Norris Conservation Area (2), Garfield Park (3), Gaffield Park (4), Norwell Village Area Historic District (5), Salt Marsh Conservation Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Norwell Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 328 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotel: Park View Inn (350 Washington) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Norwell and their reported violations in the past:
NORWELL WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 10485, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-20-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2000 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-25-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
- One regular monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  1.9% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norwell, MA
201 people in nursing homes
8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Norwell compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Norwell (2009 data):
- RBS Citizens, National Association: Queen Anne Branch at Queen Anne Plaza, 36 Washington Stre, branch established on 1967-06-28; Norwell Stop And Shop Branch at 468 Washington Street, branch established on 2002-07-25. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- South Shore Savings Bank: Norwell Branch at 400 Washington Street, branch established on 1978-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $943.6 mil, Deposits: $619.6 mil, headquarters in South Weymouth, MA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: South Shore Bancorp Mhc
- Eastern Bank: Norwell Branch at 80 Washington Street, branch established on 1962-11-26. Info updated 2008-10-21: Bank assets: $6,549.1 mil, Deposits: $5,113.7 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation
- Rockland Trust Company: Queen Ann's Shopping Center Branch at Route 53 And Pond Street, branch established on 1967-06-28. Info updated 2008-03-25: Bank assets: $3,633.5 mil, Deposits: $2,582.8 mil, headquarters in Rockland, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 60 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Corp.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Norwell
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 75.1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.0% |
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| Congregations | 17.5% | 10.9% | 6.6% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Unitarian Universalist Association | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 13.1% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 31.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
5.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,926 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.34% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($402 average AGI)| Plymouth County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,677 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.02% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)| Plymouth County: | 0.04% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Norwell:
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WMKI (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WPLM (1390 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Norwell:
- WATD-FM (95.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MA; Owner: MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
- WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WRPS (88.3 FM; ROCKLAND, MA; Owner: ROCKLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
- W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WPLM-FM (99.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, MA; Owner: PLYMOUTH ROCK BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Norwell:
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Norwell, Massachusetts:
- Fatal accident count: 52
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 63
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
- Fatalities: 60
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 108
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Massachusetts average:
- Fatal accident count: 88
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 122
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 29
- Fatalities: 94
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 201
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10
See more detailed statistics of Norwell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 37 meters (121ft)
Total costs: $13,150,000
Total average daily traffic: 222,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 21,932
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 362,765
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Carey Diehl, 156 Forest Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.8 m, Overall height: 47.8 m
- David J Fenton, 95 Longwater Circle, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m
Registrant: Phone: (781) 319-1011, Email:
- Kyle B Entz, Longwater Circle, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00124895
Registrant: Nextel Communications Of The Mid-Atlantic, Inc., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (866) 400-6040, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7- 81 Washington St, Call Sign: KSL396, Licensee ID: L00033046
Assigned Frequencies : 33.9000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/2000, Expiration Date: 06/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/20/2005
Registrant: Norwell, Town Of, 300 Washington St, Norwell, MA 02061, Phone: (617) 659-8158 - State Police Barracks West St, Call Sign: KNDJ456, Licensee ID: L00003516
Assigned Frequencies : 44.7400 MHz, 42.4400 MHz, 42.5000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2002, Expiration Date: 06/05/2012
Registrant: Massachusetts, Commonwealth Of, 470 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701, Phone: (617) 659-7911 - Judges Hill Norwell, Call Sign: KXV261, Licensee ID: L00025622
Assigned Frequencies : 482.987 MHz
Grant Date: 02/12/1997, Expiration Date: 02/06/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: John C Rooney Jr
Registrant: Scituate, Town Of, 604 Chief Justice Cushing, Scituate, MA 02066, Phone: (617) 545-1212 - Judges Hill, Call Sign: KZV259, Licensee ID: L00014958
Assigned Frequencies : 482.987 MHz
Grant Date: 02/14/1997, Expiration Date: 01/20/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002, Certifier: Donald F Brooker
Registrant: Hull, Town Of, Atlantic Ave, Hull, MA 02045, Phone: (617) 925-1212 - Town Hall Office Main St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPPE747
Assigned Frequencies : 453.362 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/2004, Expiration Date: 11/16/2014, Certifier: John R Mcinnis
Registrant: Norwell, Town Of, 345 Main St, Norwell, MA 02061, Fax: (781) 659-9380 - Pump Station 6 S St, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPPG617, Licensee ID: L00033046
Assigned Frequencies : 453.362 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/2004, Expiration Date: 12/09/2014, Certifier: John R Mcinnis
Registrant: Norwell, Town Of, 345 Main Street, Norwell, MA 02061, Phone: (781) 659-8076, Fax: (781) 659-7219, Email:
- Off Mt Blue St On R/W N Of Substa, Type: Tower, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: KNCK271
Assigned Frequencies : 451.075 MHz, 451.375 MHz, 451.525 MHz, 451.150 MHz
Grant Date: 01/15/2002, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011
Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- STATION, 700 Longwater Dr, Structure height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNEZ926
Assigned Frequencies : 6715.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/05/1995, Expiration Date: 04/05/2000, Cancelation Date: 07/09/2000
Registrant: Phone: (617) 849-5503 - STATION, Norwell Tower, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNTK865
Assigned Frequencies : 2146.00 MHz, 2196.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/19/1992, Expiration Date: 03/19/1997, Cancelation Date: 04/05/1995
Registrant: Phone: (617) 849-5503 - Judges Hill Mt Hope St Cladd Rd, Structure height: 20.7 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WNTY839
Assigned Frequencies : 6545.62 MHz
Grant Date: 06/11/2008, Expiration Date: 08/28/2018
Registrant: Phone: (603) 355-2968 - Right Of Way Off Mt Blue St N Of Substation, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPNH822
Assigned Frequencies : 952.543 MHz, 928.543 MHz
Grant Date: 10/31/2002, Expiration Date: 12/15/2012, Certifier: Chris Kelly
Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
- BOS0824, 18 South, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQCW668
Assigned Frequencies : 19360.0 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2005, Expiration Date: 06/13/2015, Cancelation Date: 11/02/2006, Certifier: Eric M Botto
Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1730 Rhode Island Avenue N.W., Suite 317, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (703) 873-4175, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
- STATION, Off Mt Blue St On R/W N Of Substation, Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WHC759
Assigned Frequencies : 956.800 MHz
Grant Date: 11/06/2001, Expiration Date: 01/23/2012, Certifier: Chris Kelly
Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1- 442 River St, Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WRD715, Licensee ID: L00130376
Assigned Frequencies : 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.600 MHz, 156.800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/1996, Expiration Date: 03/12/2001, Cancelation Date: 06/17/2001
Registrant: Mahoney Marine Services Inc, Scituate, MA 02066
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwell)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Norwell)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 61
- Hazardous Condition: 262
- Service Call: 5
- Good Intent Call: 8
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Norwell, MA
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