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Massachusetts·Essex County
22 tracts·102K people·$510K median·9,471/mi²
Hispanic 46 · White 33 · Black 10 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1
Married couple 38 · Other 33 · Living alone 29
Health 40 · Manufacturing 22 · Professional 13 · Retail 12 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 5 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Service 26 · Sales · office 19 · Production · transport 16 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 66 · Carpool 20 · Transit 9 · Work from home 8 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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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 Lynn is $510,100 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Lynn has 101,709 residents across 22 census tracts and 13 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.5; the population is 45.9% Hispanic or Latino, 32.7% White, 10.0% Black, 6.2% Asian, 3.8% Multiracial and 1.4% Other; the average household has 2.8 people; 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.8% (Census ACS).
Lynn Woods (39%), Aborn (34%) and Capt William G Shoemaker (29%) lead the elementary schools; Pickering Middle (19%), Breed Middle School (13%) and Thurgood Marshall Mid (12%) lead the middle schools; Classical High (26%), Lynn English High (22%) and Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School (20%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,722/month, 9% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Lynn is $75,043 a year, 13% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Lynn, median rent is $1,722/month and the median home value is $510,100 (Census ACS).
Lynn reported 4.6 violent crimes and 9.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 79°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 98 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Lynn are ice storm (59), earthquake (55) and landslide (52), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.29g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Lynn, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).