Medway is a somewhat small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 13,393 people and three associated neighborhoods, Medway is the 154th largest community in Massachusetts.

Housing costs in Medway are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.

Also of interest is that Medway has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.91% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Medway is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Medway is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Medway’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

One downside of living in Medway, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.51 minutes every day commuting to work.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Medway. 58.30% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Medway in 2022 was $70,494, which is wealthy relative to Massachusetts and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $281,976 for a family of four.

Medway is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Medway home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Medway residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Medway include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Medway is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Arabic.