Waltham
A community guide to Waltham in Massachusetts, the United States.
- Population
- 65,218 residents
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 42.3765, -71.2356
Getting there
Reaching Waltham typically involves the regional road network of Massachusetts or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Waltham to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Massachusetts. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Waltham.
Overview
Waltham is a populated place in Massachusetts, the United States. The community supports 65,218 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Massachusetts. Its position within the broader regional network gives Waltham a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Visiting
Waltham welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Massachusetts, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Waltham are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Massachusetts. For travellers passing through the United States, Waltham provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.