Hingham MA 02043
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Things to Do, See and Experience in the South Shore Massachusetts Town of Hingham
Hingham, MA, is located on the South Shore of Massachusetts, around 14 miles southwest of the city of Boston, and directly next to the towns of Quincy, Cohasset, Norwell, Rockland and Hull. The town has its own harbor (Hingham Harbor), its own unique downtown area, one of the most recognizable Main Streets in America, and a park peninsula on the harbor called World's End.
Here you'll find some of the businesses, things to do, pictures, official town links, and more about the town of Hingham.
World's End Image by Alastoros.
Hingham MA is home to World's End, the Derby Street Shops, historic downtown, and Wompatuck State Park. It can be easily reached by Route 3, Route 3A, or Route 228.
Latest news about Hingham, MA
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- Garrett Clark of Hingham, MA, graduates, earns top scholar-athlete award at ...
- COLCHESTER, VT (05/22/2012)(readMedia)-- During Commencement Week activities May 11-14 at Saint Michael's College, Garrett Clark, son of Nancy Gunshanan of Hingham, MA and of William Clark of Scituate, MA, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in ...
- Talbots Extends Exclusivity Period With Sycamore
- The exclusivity period will expire tomorrow, the Hingham, Massachusetts-based company said today in a statement. Sycamore's most recent offer was for $3.05 a share. Talbots said earlier this month that it was considering the offer after rejecting a ...
- Hingham Derby Street Shoppes and b. good to supply own vegetables
- Operating in eight locations in Massachusetts, the home-grown initiative is just the next step in the organic process. In Hingham, the store will plant collard greens and tomatoes at three, 10x10 plots at the Shoppe's Serenity Garden behind Barnes ...
- Bentley University announces its complete football recruiting class
- Electing to remain in Massachusetts to play college football are offensive linemen Ryan Anger (Worcester/St. John's Shrewsbury), linebackers Jamie Becker (Hingham/Thayer Academy) and Craig Hanley (Walpole/Walpole HS), cornerback Josh Charles (Hyde ...
Hingham, MA Stats
The population of 02043 is 19,843.
That's #5194 out of all 42,305 zip codes.
98% of the population is white, which is 24 points more than the national average.
The average household income in 02043 is $83,018, which is $53,320 more than the typical average.
This contributes to the average house being worth $351,400. When the survey was done in 2000, that represented a difference of 346% from the typical value.
Men make up 47% of the population, and the typical age in this part of MA is 40.4.
Stats about: Hingham, MA
Population: 19,843Number of Households: 7,368
Average House Value: $351,400
Average Income per Household: $83,018
Elevation: 50 ft
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Hingham Town Links
Official town links, businesses and more
- Hingham-ma.com
- The official website for Hingham, Massachusetts.
- Hingham on Wikipedia
- Find out more about Hingham on Wikipedia.
- Hingham on Wicked Local
- All of the local news about Hingham, MA.
- Boston Harbor Cruises
- Cruises on the MBTA commuter boats to Boston, from Hingham and vice versa. A great alternative to driving or taking the train.
- Hingham Yacht Club
- The Hingham Yacht Club is located on 211 Downer Avenue, in Hingham.
- South Shore Aesthetics
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- GreenStar Builders Home Remodeling
- Serving the South Shore of Massachusetts in home remodeling, cabinet installation, roofing, bathroom remodeling, kitchen remodeling, home additions, basement finishing and more.
- Star Restaurant
- Stars is one of the busiest restaurants in downtown Hingham.
- Caffe Tosca
- Simple regional cooking you might find in the diverse regions of Italy, from Tuscany to Sicily.
- Hingham Business and Service Directory
- A full directory of all businesses in Hingham.
- South Shore Driving Tour
- A driving tour of the South Shore as covered by National Geographic, including Hingham, MA.
Weather in Hingham, MA
Current weather conditions in Hingham, MA (02043)
Local Pollen Reports
63°F (Feels like 63°F)
Last update: 5/23/12 8:54 PM EDT
Humidity: 87%Visibility: 10.0 mi
Dew Point: 59°F
UV Index: 0 (Lawn and Garden Weather)
Barometer: 30.01in rising
Moon: Rush Hour Traffic
Wind: calm From: Airport Conditions
Tonight
Low
Low: 58°F
Sunrise: 5:15 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Thursday
May 24
N/A
High: 75°F
Low: 58°F
Sunrise: 5:14 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Friday
May 25
Mostly Sunny
High: 74°F
Low: 62°F
Sunrise: 5:14 AM
Sunset: 8:08 PM
Saturday
May 26
Partly Cloudy
High: 81°F
Low: 62°F
Sunrise: 5:13 AM
Sunset: 8:09 PM
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More to do in Hingham, MA
Here's what Yelpers have to say about Active Life in 02043
- World's End (Hingham)
- "One of the most beautiful places in the Boston area and well-preserved for being off the beaten path. This historic site (at one time or another proposed as..." more
- Stodder's Neck (Hingham)
- "Took my dog here for the first time today and we had a blast! Nice people, dogs of all sizes. The grounds are great, lots of little spots where pups can pop..." more
- lululemon athletica (Hingham)
- "All I can really say is, you get what you pay for. lululemon is on the pricey side but it lasts FOREVER and is supremely comfortable. The seams don't..." more
- Wompatuck State Park (Hingham)
- "Still can't get enough of this place. Very fun being here and always a blast. Lots of hiking and biking trails that you can take and are clearly marked so..." more
- Whitney and Thayer Woods (Hingham)
- "I am giving this 5 stars because the trails were perfectly marked. I never once thought damn I hope I am still on the right trail. Also the trail head had..." more
Hingham, MA in pictures
Current Jobs Available in Hingham, Massachusetts
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES: The Authoritys Transportation Manager may designate various other activities. The following statements are intended to... ... - Part-Time Room Service Busser
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Omni Hotels - Boston, MA
The Omni Parker House is seeking a part-time Room Service Busser. Please see the related requirements listed below. Requirements: Why You Want To Work For Us... ... - Residential Counselor
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St. Mary's Center for Women and Children's Center - DORCHESTER, MA
St. Mary's Center for Women and Children, located in the heart of Dorchester, is guided by a belief that vulnerability is not weakness. Given the proper tools... ... - Courier
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Century Bank - Medford, MA
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Photo above of Derby Street Shops by nnecapa.
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Home Remodeling in Hingham and on South Shore of Massachusetts
Greenstar Builders, a south shore MA builder
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Here's what Yelpers have to say about Beauty And Spas in 02043
- AZ Studio and Spa (Hingham)
- "Missy at AZ Studio is a hair savant! She is a superb colorist delivering razor thin, natural looking highlights and manages to cut hair in a way that makes..." more
- Supercuts (Hingham)
- "I went in to get a quick trim (read: like 1" off), so to be honest, I wasn't expecting much. I called ahead and was told there was about a 10 minute wait,..." more
- Tips & Toes (Hingham)
- "It's official - I am now a recognized regular here! I only go in to get my eyebrows done, but it's nice to chat with the workers while waiting my turn and..." more
- Salon Nouveau (Hingham)
- "Love it!! I get lots of compliments on my hair. These are some hip ladies, who also "get" the mommy thing! I feel comfortable, get a great cut and foil (2..." more
- Zona (Hingham)
- "I just got back from getting a cut and foil with Colleen. I've been going to Zona for almost 3 years with few complaints but today's cut was by far my..." more
Hingham Massachusetts Postcard History Series
A glimpse inot the past of this south shore town
The established neighborhoods of Hingham make up a seashore community that has retained much of its historic charm. The Old Derby Academy, Old Ordinary Tavern, and the Old Ship Meetinghouse church are all local treasures. A
trip down Main Street affords extraordinary views of fine Victorian homes and Colonial farmhouses. Hingham was also home to the U.S. armed forces buildup during World Wars I and II. This Colonial settlement truly remains a celebrated all-American town.
Hingham (MA) (Postcard History Series)
Amazon Price: $13.47 (as of 05/23/2012)
Written by a member of the Hingham Historical Society, James Pierotti, this book offers a glimpse into the history of the old Massachusetts town, along with old photographs, postcards, and historical facts.
Hingham Restaurant Reviews from Zagat
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The Derby Street Shops in Hingham, MA
Worlds End in Hingham
Hingham contains the park peninsula area of World's End. On one side is Weir River, and Hingham Harbor on the other. It is part of the Boston Harbor Islands Recreation Area, and is composed of four unique hills that afford views of Hull, Boston, Quincy, and Hingham Harbor.
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World's End, Hingham
The park peninsula area of Hingham, MA
Hingham contains the park peninsula area of World's End. On one side is Weir River, and Hingham Harbor on the other. It is part of the Boston Harbor Islands Recreation Area, and is composed of four unique hills that afford views of Hull, Boston, Quincy, and Hingham Harbor. You can reach World's End by taking Martin Lane from Route 3A (Chief Justice Cushing Highway). At the end of Martins Lane is World's End.
Have you been to Hingham?
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Tipi
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- Never been to Hingham but it looks like a nice place to visit. Maybe some day! 5*s for this beautiful lens.
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