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Massachusetts·Essex County
7 tracts·29K people·$603K median·2,670/mi²
White 71 · Hispanic 12 · Black 5 · Multiracial 4 · Other 4 · Asian 4
Married couple 55 · Living alone 25 · Other 20
Retail 38 · Leisure 19 · Health 14 · Professional 11 · Manufacturing 9 · Public admin 3 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 39 · Sales · office 23 · Service 16 · Construction · maintenance 12 · Production · transport 10
Drive alone 72 · Carpool 15 · Work from home 15 · Transit 2 · 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 Saugus is $603,400 (Census ACS) — 1.3× the US median of $458,812.
Saugus has 28,773 residents across 7 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 44.5; the population is 70.7% White, 12.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.4% Black, 4.1% Multiracial, 3.8% Other and 3.5% Asian; the average household has 2.6 people; 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.0% (Census ACS).
Belmonte STEAM Academy is the elementary school with reported scores (35%); Saugus Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (24%); Saugus High is the high school with reported scores (47%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,241/month, 42% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Saugus is $101,539 a year, 18% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Saugus, median rent is $2,241/month and the median home value is $603,400 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 80°F; winter lows average 25°F; there are 98 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 47 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Saugus are inland flooding (88), ice storm (72) and earthquake (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.29g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Saugus, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).