Across Massachusetts, of the 594 thrift stores we list, 518 give a phone number, 73 publish opening hours and 380 have a website. 132 are branches of national chains — Goodwill (59), Salvation Army (39), Savers (15); the remaining 462 are independent. By what they offer: 160 accept donations, 73 have a furniture section, 39 sell online.
Massachusetts in numbers
How we count- Rank 42 of 51 for stores per person8.4
8.4 per 100,000 residents; the national figure is 10.2. - 18% run by Goodwill, The Salvation Army or St. Vincent de Paul107
76.2% independent; nationally the big three hold 20.3%. Largest chains here: Goodwill (59), The Salvation Army (39), Savers / Value Village (18). - 23 stores publish a weekly sale, 14 a senior discount23
Which stores offer them is marked on each card below; ask the store for current terms. - 3 listings updated by their owners3
Owners send corrections by email; we apply them and mark the card with the date.
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single thrift store are listed further down this page.
- Worcester16
- Boston15
- Leominster11
- Northampton8
- Springfield8
- Cambridge7
- Danvers7
- Fall River7
- Lawrence7
- Norwood7
- Pembroke7
- Hyannis6
- Nantucket6
- Plymouth6
- Quincy6
- Taunton6
- Waltham6
- West Springfield6
- Attleboro5
- Beverly5
- Brockton5
- Falmouth5
- Gloucester5
- Great Barrington5
- Hanover5
- Natick5
- Pittsfield5
- Salisbury5
- Sandwich5
- Saugus5
- Swansea5
- West Yarmouth5
- Westborough5
- Belmont4
- Billerica4
- Carver4
- Chicopee4
- Clinton4
- Easthampton4
- Framingham4
- Haverhill4
- Hingham4
- Leicester4
- Lowell4
- Lynn4
- Needham4
- New Bedford4
- Peabody4
- Salem4
- Somerville4
- South Yarmouth4
- Wilmington4
- Yarmouth4
- Abington3
- Acton3
- Arlington3
- Ayer3
- Bellingham3
- Brewster3
- Chatham3
- East Wareham3
- Groveland3
- Harwich3
- Holliston3
- Mashpee3
- Milford3
- Marion3
- Melrose3
- Newton3
- North Adams3
- North Andover3
- North Attleboro3
- North Billerica3
- Orleans3
- Pepperell3
- Randolph3
- Reading3
- Stoughton3
- Sudbury3
- Swampscott3
- Walpole3
- West Harwich3
- Westfield3
- Weymouth3
- Williamstown3
- Amesbury2
- Amherst2
- Andover2
- Bourne2
- Bridgewater2
- Brookline2
- Burlington2
- Buzzards Bay2
- Cohasset2
- Concord2
- Cotuit2
- East Longmeadow2
- Easton2
- Fairhaven2
- Florence2
- Gardner2
- Greenfield2
- Holden2
- Hopedale2
- Lakeville2
- Lee2
- Lenox2
- Littleton2
- Malden2
- Marblehead2
- Marshfield2
- Marstons Mills2
- Millbury2
- Northborough2
- Princeton2
- Provincetown2
- Raynham2
- Rehoboth2
- Rowley2
- Seekonk2
- Somerset2
- Southborough2
- Southbridge2
- Spencer2
- Stoneham2
- Vineyard Haven2
- Wakefield2
- Webster2
- West Bridgewater2
- West Roxbury2
- Westport2
- Whitman2
- Woburn2
- Adams1
- Agawam1
- Allston1
- Ashby1
- Ashley Falls1
- Athol1
- Barnstable1
- Bedford1
- Berlin1
- Blandford1
- Bolton1
- Braintree1
- Brighton1
- Canton1
- Centerville1
- Chelmsford1
- Dalton1
- Dartmouth1
- Dedham1
- Dennis1
- Dennis Port1
- Devens1
- Dorchester1
- Duxbury1
- East Brookfield1
- East Falmouth1
- East Freetown1
- Eastham1
- Essex1
- Feeding Hills1
- Fiskdale1
- Fitchburg1
- Foxborough1
- Georgetown1
- Grafton1
- Granby1
- Hadley1
- Hamilton1
- Hancock1
- Hanscom AFB1
- Hanson1
- Harwich Port1
- Holbrook1
- Hudson1
- Jamaica Plain1
- Lexington1
- Lunenburg1
- Manchester by the Sea1
- Marlborough1
- Maynard1
- Medfield1
- Medford1
- Mendon1
- Methuen1
- Middleboro1
- Middleborough1
- Newton Centre1
- Norfolk1
- North Chelmsford1
- North Easton1
- North Falmouth1
- North Grafton1
- North Oxford1
- North Reading1
- Northbridge1
- Norton1
- Norwell1
- Orange1
- Osterville1
- Oxford1
- Palmer1
- Plainville1
- Rockland1
- Rockport1
- Roslindale1
- Sharon1
- Sheffield1
- Shelburne Falls1
- Sherborn1
- South Attleboro1
- South Deerfield1
- South Dennis1
- South Easton1
- Southwick1
- Sturbridge1
- Sutton1
- Tewksbury1
- Three Rivers1
- Tisbury1
- Topsfield1
- Townsend1
- Turners Falls1
- Uxbridge1
- WENHAM1
- Wareham1
- Watertown1
- Wayland1
- Wellesley1
- Wellfleet1
- West Boylston1
- West Townsend1
- Westminster1
- Weston1
- Winchester1
- Wrentham1
Massachusetts, by feature
- 160
- 73
- 34
- 27
- 11
Research
All guides and studies- Thrift Stores per Person: Which States Have the Most (2026 Data)
- Thrift Store Deserts: US Towns Where the Nearest Thrift Store Is More Than 20 Miles Away
- Who Runs America’s Thrift Stores? Chain vs. Independent Shares by State (2026 Data)
- Which Thrift Stores Take Furniture — and Which Will Pick It Up
- Donating to Thrift Stores: Where to Drop Off and How the IRS Deduction Works
- Thrift Stores That Sell Online: How Many Shops Run a Web Store, State by State
- Where Your Thrift Store Purchase Goes: The Causes America's Charity Shops Fund
- Best Days to Go Thrifting: Weekly Sales, Color Tags and Senior Discounts
Good to know about thrift stores in Massachusetts
Where to sell used clothes for cash?
Resale shops, consignment boutiques, and buy-out stores across Massachusetts pay cash on the spot for clean, trendy apparel. Bring gently used items in good condition during trade hours for immediate evaluation. You can browse 594 verified secondhand locations across Massachusetts to find buyers near you.
Where to sell bridal gown?
Specialty bridal consignment boutiques and online wedding gown resale platforms purchase or accept pre-owned dresses across Massachusetts. Most buyers require gowns to be professionally cleaned and under five years old. Check 594 listings across Massachusetts to locate bridal consignment specialists near you.
Where to buy cheap picture frames?
Thrift stores, estate clearance centers, and discount home goods retailers throughout Massachusetts carry affordable picture frames. Secondhand frames can easily be refreshed with a coat of paint or new glass matting. Browse 594 secondhand outlets across Massachusetts to find budget framing options.
Where to sell old vhs tapes?
Nostalgia shops, vintage media retailers, and online collector marketplaces buy rare or cult-classic VHS tapes in Massachusetts. Common movie releases carry low resale value, but horror titles, limited runs, and sealed tapes remain sought after. Browse 594 vintage media spots across Massachusetts to find potential buyers.
How to sell a wedding dress?
Clean and inspect your dress, photograph key details, and list it with specialized bridal consignment shops or pre-owned gown platforms in Massachusetts. Setting realistic pricing based on designer name, condition, and purchase year increases sales probability. Discover 594 bridal resale listings across Massachusetts to find selling venues.