Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

About Bridgewater Town

Bridgewater Town is a thriving city in central Massachusetts, home to 29,167 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Bridgewater Town holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 27.24 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,071 residents per square mile.

📰 Bridgewater Town News Today

• ‘I was appalled': State watchdog report raises questions about Bridgewater town leader NBC Boston · Aug 10
• Bridgewater to retain outside counsel after OIG report on town manager WCVB · Aug 11
• Bridgewater will retain legal counsel after watchdog report targets town leader NBC Boston · Aug 11
• Bridgewater Town Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Bridgewater Incumbent Town Councilor Ousted WATD 95.9 FM · Apr 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bridgewater Town Unique

• The only place in America named Bridgewater Town — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Massachusetts — one of 248 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 29,167.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bridgewater Town

• Crystal's Kitchen — asian
• Greyhound Tavern
• Hayashi Japanese Restaurant — japanese
• Tatami Sushi — sushi
• 99 Restaurant & Pub
• Barrett’s Alehouse - West Bridgewater
• Deng's Garden — chinese
• Mary Lou's — coffee shop (café)
• Old Country — pizza
• Vikings Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bridgewater Town

• Wildlands Trust - Great River Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Adj. To Hockomock Swamp · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bridgewater Correctional Complex · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Canoe Way · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Central Square Park (Town Common) reviews ★
• Church Street Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cluster Dev Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cons Land Off Pratt St · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Crescent St Conservation Land · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Drainage Easement · Nature reserve reviews ★
• East Bridgewater Town Common and Park reviews ★
• East Street Conservation Land · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bridgewater Town

• Bridgewater Middle School
• Bridgewater-Raynham Regional
• Central
• East Bridgewater JR./SR. High School
• Gordon W. Mitchell School
• Howard School
• Mitchell Elementary School
• Spring Street School
• Therapeutic Day School
• West Bridgewater Junior/Senior
• Williams Intermediate School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bridgewater Town

🏘️ Nearby Communities