Wellesley, Massachusetts

Historic College Community

Originally part of Dedham and later West Needham, Wellesley residents voted to establish an independent town in 1881. Named after benefactor Horatio Hollis Hunnewell's estate, Wellesley has evolved into one of Massachusetts' most prestigious communities, home to Wellesley College, Babson College, and Massachusetts Bay Community College.

Exceptional Living

Wellesley offers an unparalleled combination of top-rated schools, beautiful tree-lined streets, vibrant downtown village, and strong community engagement. The town's commitment to education, culture, and quality of life makes it one of the most desirable addresses in Greater Boston.

Community Highlights

• Population: 29,550 (2020 Census)
• Home to three colleges
• Median household income: $250,001
• Award-winning public school system
• Charming downtown village
• Extensive recreation programs
• Beautiful parks and conservation land
• Strong arts and culture scene

Outstanding Education

Top-ranked public schools and home to prestigious Wellesley and Babson Colleges

Vibrant Village

Charming downtown with boutique shopping, dining, and community events

Cultural Richness

Active arts scene, excellent recreation programs, and strong community spirit