Sudbury Massachusetts Map

About Sudbury, Massachusetts

Sudbury is a locality in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 19,000. The population density is 380.0 people per km². Sudbury is located at 42.3834°N, 71.4162°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 1776.

Sudbury unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and verdant meadows, where the gentle flow of the Sudbury River carves a quiet path through the terrain. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Metrowest, MA (from Metrowest, MA: bearing 226°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-west of Middlesex. The air here, especially in the liminal hours of dawn and dusk, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the sweet perfume of pine, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands. Old stone walls, moss-covered and stoic, trace the edges of fields that have seen generations of cultivation, their rough surfaces cool and textured to the touch. Mature oak and maple trees stand sentinel along country lanes, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms, and in autumn, they ignite the countryside with a fleeting, fiery brilliance. The character of Sudbury is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, deliberate rhythm. The history of Sudbury is deeply rooted in the agricultural traditions of New England, a legacy still evident in its preserved farmsteads and the enduring importance of its open spaces. Founded in the 17th century, it played a role in the early colonial era, its fortunes tied to the fertile land and the river that offered a vital artery for commerce. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the local economy has diversified, embracing technology and small businesses, yet a sense of community grounded in its past is palpable. The Sudbury Historical Society preserves the stories of its earliest settlers, and the familiar sight of the Grist Mill stands as a tangible link to a bygone era of industry. This enduring connection to its heritage, combined with a forward-looking spirit, gives Sudbury its distinctive, unhurried grace.

About This Sudbury Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sudbury, Massachusetts — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.383428, -71.416172. 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 Sudbury and Middlesex County.

Detailed location data for Sudbury includes the ZIP code (01776), telephone area code (339, 351, 413, 508, 617, 774, 781, 857, 978), county seat of Middlesex County (Cambridge), and school district assignment. 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 Sudbury is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.