The Town of Braintree is the second-largest business community on the South Shore of Massachusetts. We are proudly recognized for our:

• Diverse range of commercial and industrial establishments across three village squares, the commercial corridors, office and industrial parks, and the South Shore Plaza.
• Central location for easy access by vehicles and public transportation.
• Strong residential neighborhoods that contribute to the town's consumer base and workforce.

Braintree's central location and public transportation provide convenient access to Boston and beyond for residents, customers, employees, and suppliers.

• ​Just 13 miles south of Boston.
• At the intersection of three major highways (routes 93, 95, and 3) connecting to Boston, the South Shore, Metro South, and Metro West.
• (1) MBTA subway station, (2) commuter rail stations, (4) bus lines, and (1) express bus line to Logan Airport.

Three commercial villages - Braintree Square, South Braintree Square, and The Landing - all feature municipal parking and a diverse mix of retail shops, restaurants, and professional services.

Larger, industrial-zoned areas are close to the highways.

A great place to work, live, and play.

In Braintree, our family neighborhoods and strong property values are in invaluable asset to the business community. Our engaged residents shop local and contribute to the skilled workforce.

Braintree Public Schools earn an 'A' rating on Niche.com. We also attract visitors to Thayer Academy, Archbishop Williams High School, and CATS Academy.

The Braintree Chamber of Commerce, Braintree Rotary, and other organizations offer networking support and professional expertise to assist business owners. A competitive commercial tax rate is on par with similar cities and towns.

Reliable, affordable power.
For over 130 years, Braintree Electric Light Department (BELD) has provided reliable and affordable electricity in Braintree. They prioritize top-notch quality and dependability, earning the trust and loyalty of the community while receiving numerous local and national accolades.