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Dover

MA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Dover

Dover, MA is a small, residential town southwest of Boston known for its scenic landscapes, larger lot homes, and quiet suburban feel. It appeals to buyers seeking privacy, open space, and convenient access to nearby MetroWest communities.

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Dover, Massachusetts is a desirable residential town located approximately 15 miles southwest of Boston, offering a peaceful and private suburban environment with a strong emphasis on land preservation. Known for its rolling landscapes, conservation land, and spacious properties, Dover attracts buyers seeking a refined lifestyle with a rural feel close to the city.

Homes for sale in Dover, MA primarily consist of single-family residences on larger lots, including classic Colonials, custom-built homes, and estate-style properties. The town’s zoning and residential character support low-density development, contributing to its long-term appeal among buyers who value space, privacy, and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Dover offers convenient access to neighboring towns for shopping, dining, and commuter rail service, along with proximity to major routes connecting to Boston and surrounding employment centers. For buyers looking for a quiet, upscale suburban setting with natural surroundings and regional accessibility, Dover, MA remains a highly attractive option in the MetroWest real estate market.


Overview for Dover, MA

2,386 people live in Dover, where the median age is 46.6 and the average individual income is $155,259. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,386

Total Population

46.6 years

Median Age

High

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

$155,259

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.

16
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Personal Precision Medical Aesthetics, Vida Therapeutic Massage, and Modern Barber Salon.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 4.67 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.09 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.92 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dover, MA

Dover has 781 households, with an average household size of 3.06. 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. 2,386 people call Dover home. The population density is 562.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,386

Total Population

High

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

46.6

Median Age

49.66 / 50.34%

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
781

Total Households

3.06

Average Household Size

$155,259

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

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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