North Lakeville Massachusetts Map

About North Lakeville, Massachusetts

North Lakeville is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,624. The population density is 275.7 people per km². North Lakeville is located at 41.8576°N, 70.9423°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

North Lakeville lies where the land begins to gently roll, a place of subtle shifts in elevation rather than dramatic pronouncements, hinting at its proximity to the broader coastal plain. It lies 8.1 miles east-south-east of Taunton, MA (from Taunton, MA: bearing 111°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Bridgewater. Pine needles, shed from the tall, straight sentinels of the forest, carpet the sandy soil, muffling footsteps and lending a soft, earthy scent to the air, particularly after a rain. The sky here often stretches out in wide, pale arcs, a canvas for the slow drift of clouds, and in the hushed hours of late afternoon, a faint, silvery light can fall across the scattered homes and the quiet, unhurried roads, making the ordinary seem momentarily luminous. Ponds and smaller lakes, their surfaces often mirroring the surrounding trees, are frequent companions, their still waters a deep, cool green, reflecting the changing moods of the seasons. The history of North Lakeville is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its earliest settlers, a legacy still felt in the sturdy foundations of older buildings and the enduring character of its people. Once a hub for cranberry cultivation, the rich, peaty soil that cradled these tart berries still whispers of that agricultural past, a time when the harvest was a communal endeavor. Though the scale of that particular industry has shifted, a quiet resilience persists, a commitment to small businesses and local craftsmanship that forms the economic heart of North Lakeville. The nearby waters, whether the larger lakes or the arteries of the bay beyond, have always played a role, facilitating trade and offering sustenance, their presence a constant, subtle reminder of the region's maritime heritage.

About This North Lakeville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Lakeville, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.857602, -70.942263. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on North Lakeville and Plymouth County.

Detailed location data for North Lakeville includes the ZIP code (02347), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Plymouth County (Plymouth), and school district assignment (Freetown-Lakeville School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct North Lakeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.