Ipswich, MA

Living in Ipswich

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Bikeability 62
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Walkability 90
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 67
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 45
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 63
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Schools 84
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Residents

4.7k Population +702 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
57% Family Households +7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate26%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income +$2.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector65%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van74%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Walked12%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$418k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$276 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached38%
Multiple units14%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier52%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas1%
Utility gas59%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ipswich

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Essex County40

Property Crime in Ipswich

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Essex County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 4 16
Feb 29 4 11
Mar 36 5 11
Apr 47 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 4 2
Dec 31 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ipswich

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ipswich, MA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Ipswich, MA

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Pingree School
4 miles, SW
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Clark School
5 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Ipswich, MA

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Gordon College
6 miles, S
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Endicott College
9 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ipswich, MA

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Anna Jaques Hospital
10 miles, N
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Whittier Pavilion
15 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Ipswich, MA

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Manchester Airport
36 miles, NW
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