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Population: 12,595 Located in Middlesex County
The Town of Bedford is very conveniently located in Middlesex County, about fifteen miles northwest of Boston. Commuting to and from Boston is made easy because of the M.B.T.A. Taxi. People also choose to commute via car, or shuttle. For people traveling to places other than Boston, the Logan Express connects to Boston's Logan Airport.
Bedford has a rich history and they are rightly proud of that history - they have the oldest flag in the country, among other artifacts. The town is also very conscious of conservation and they have saved rivers, ponds, fields and forests saved as conservation lands.
There are also many open spaces with walking trails and bikeways as well as athletic fields and parks for recreation. Tennis, softball, baseball, football and soccer are just some of the sports available to young and old alike!
In 2002, Bedford's population was at 12,571, up from the previous census. Bedford is a growing community. Housing is average for the greater Boston area and the median value of a home today is around $332,200.
Bedford is located so close to Boston that many residents work within the city limits and commute. This makes Bedford a great choice for living because if for any reason you are "bored" you can slip into Boston and sample some of the night-life and still be home at a decent season!
Bedford may just possibly the best choice you make for your family - it has everything, small town feel near a big city that still prides itself on having a small city feel! Bedford offers everything you can ever want in a town - come and see for yourself!
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