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Massachusetts·Essex County
4 tracts·17K people·$519K median·1,416/mi²
White 86 · Multiracial 5 · Hispanic 5 · Black 3 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 47 · Living alone 31 · Other 22
Manufacturing 30 · Health 21 · Professional 18 · Retail 12 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 4 · Other 4
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Amesbury Town is $519,020 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Amesbury Town has 17,403 residents across 4 census tracts and 2 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 43.0; the population is 85.9% White, 5.4% Multiracial, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Black, 1.0% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 44.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 7.1% (Census ACS).
Charles C Cashman Elementary is the elementary school with reported scores (39%); Amesbury Middle is the middle school with reported scores (34%); Amesbury High (66%) and Amesbury Innovation High School (24%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,680/month, 6% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Amesbury Town is $103,234 a year, 20% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Amesbury Town, median rent is $1,680/month and the median home value is $519,020 (Census ACS).
Amesbury Town reported 1.6 violent crimes and 6.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 21°F; there are 87 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Amesbury Town are drought (76), landslide (74) and earthquake (67), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.34g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Amesbury Town, 2.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).