Millis is a town located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA. It was first settled in 1657 and incorporated in 1885. The town was originally part of the neighboring town of Medway but split off to form its own community. Millis was named after Lansing Millis, who was instrumental in the town's incorporation.
Some notable people from Millis include author and journalist Nathaniel Willis, who lived in the town in the 19th century, and professional basketball player Mike James, who grew up in Millis.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Millis was 7,891 in 2020. The town has experienced steady growth over the past few decades.
Millis is located in eastern Massachusetts, about 25 miles southwest of Boston. The town is bordered by the towns of Medway, Medfield, Sherborn, and Holliston.
Millis has a diverse economy, with a mix of small businesses, retail stores, and restaurants. The town also has a strong agricultural presence, with several farms and farmers markets.
Millis has a rich cultural heritage, with many historic buildings and landmarks that reflect the town's history. The town also has a strong arts community, with galleries, theaters, and live music venues.