Needham is a town located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is known for its suburban character, excellent schools, and vibrant community. The town has a rich history, dating back to its incorporation in 1711, and features a mix of residential areas, parks, and local businesses. The town is also home to several notable institutions, including Needham High School and Needham Public Library. Needham's location provides easy access to Boston, making it a desirable place for commuters. The town hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.