Middleton, Massachusetts

Middleton, Massachusetts
The corner of Main and Maple Streets
Motto: 
"Knowledge is Power"
Location in Essex County and the state of Massachusetts.
Coordinates: 42°35′42″N 71°01′00″W / 42.59500°N 71.01667°W / 42.59500; -71.01667
CountryUnited States
StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Settled1659
Incorporated1728
Government
  TypeOpen town meeting
Area
  Total
14.5 sq mi (37.4 km2)
  Land14.0 sq mi (36.2 km2)
  Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
94 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,779
  Density698.5/sq mi (270.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
01949
Area code351 / 978
FIPS code25-41095
GNIS feature ID0618303
Websitehttp://www.middletonma.gov/

Middleton is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,779 at the 2020 census.