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Needham, Massachusetts

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11th Jun 2026
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Planning and Zoning for Needham, MA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Needham, Massachusetts?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Needham, Massachusetts as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    0.74%110.04
    Parking garage or lot0.74%110.04
    Industrial
    4.09%604.27
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)0.74%110.04
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities0.74%110.04
    Storage and warehouses1.67%247.32
    Manufacturing4.09%604.27
    General industrial0.91%134.30
    Residential
    97.04%14346.71
    Two family dwelling3.89%574.70
    Accessory dwelling unit95.83%14168.66
    Multi family dwelling96.29%14236.67
    Dwellings (unspecified)93.24%13785.41
    Single family dwelling95.93%14183.25
    Communal housing96.68%14293.66
    Mechanical
    3.08%454.75
    Utility structures0.10%14.58
    Communication towers2.98%440.17
    Agriculture
    96.82%14314.75
    Agricultural and hunting96.82%14314.75
    Other
    100.00%14784.72
    Accessory100.00%14784.72
    Uncategorized3.18%469.96
    Temporary uses96.82%14314.75
    Multiple100.00%14784.72
    Retail
    100.00%14784.72
    Professional services5.12%756.87
    General retail100.00%14784.72
    Personal services5.12%756.87
    Eating and drinking establishments6.03%890.89
    Restricted retail0.80%118.83
    Community
    100.00%14784.72
    Schools and universities100.00%14784.72
    Medical100.00%14784.72
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure100.00%14784.72
    Public, quasi-public, and government100.00%14784.72
    Lodging
    3.87%572.31
    Hotel/motel3.87%572.31
    Commercial
    6.03%890.89
    Professional office4.37%646.82
    Entertainment4.78%705.98
    Non-retail sales2.76%408.21
    Automobile related uses1.27%187.79
    General commercial5.12%756.87
    Research and laboratory facilities4.99%738.29

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