Malden, Massachusetts

About Malden

Set in the northern part of Massachusetts, Malden is a thriving city with an estimated population of 66,693.

Malden holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.04 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 13,233 residents per square mile.

📰 Malden News Today

• $2M winning Powerball ticket sold in Mass.; Jackpot hit out of state WCVB · Aug 13
• Malden Catholic Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 16
• Malden Store Sells $2 Million Powerball Ticket Patch · Aug 13
• Beverly A (Lyons) Andren Obituary | Weir Mac Cuish Family Funeral Home | Malden, MA Tribute Archive · Aug 15
• Michael Howard Miller Obituary (2026) - Malden, MA - Goldman Funeral Chapel - Malden Legacy obituary · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Malden Unique

• A top-25 city in Massachusetts by population (#16 of 58 incorporated places).
• One of 6 places in the US named Malden — but the Massachusetts one has a character all its own.
• Big-city energy: 13,233 people per square mile.
• Positioned in northern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 66,693.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Malden

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Malden

• 3 Amigos Bar & Grill — mexican
• 621 Tavern & Grille — grill
• Aama Lama — indian
• All Seasons Table — asian
• Anthony's of Malden — american
• Atlantic Seafood Restaurant — chinese
• Big A Pizza and Subs
• Bikeeny caffe — cake (café)
• BingeBowl — bowl (café)
• Bobby C's Ristorante — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• 1899 MIT Observatory site · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Malden

• Bell Rock Memorial Park reviews ★
• Hunting Field reviews ★
• Lincoln Commons reviews ★
• Malden Youth Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Waitt's Mount Park reviews ★
• Amerige Field reviews ★
• Callahan Park reviews ★
• Coytemore Lea Park reviews ★
• Edith Street Park reviews ★
• FitzGerald Park reviews ★
• Green St Field reviews ★
• Griswold Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Malden

• Beebe
• Ferryway
• Forestdale
• Linden
• Malden Early Learning Center
• Malden High
• Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
• Salemwood

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Malden

🏘️ Nearby Communities