Peabody, MA

Living in Peabody

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Bikeability 35
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Walkability 30
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Commute 40
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Public Transit 47
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Affordability 33
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 56
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Colleges 72
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Schools 48
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Residents

53k Population +2.5k (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate31%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$73k Median Household Income +$7.7k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office24%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$387k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$227 (2010–19)
63% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K23%
$500K to $749K21%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene30%
LP gas3%
Utility gas48%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Peabody

United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Essex County40

Property Crime in Peabody

United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Essex County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 15
Feb 29 3 11
Mar 36 5 9
Apr 46 4 2
May 56 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 5 2
Dec 32 4 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peabody

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Peabody, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Peabody, MA

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Colleges

Colleges near Peabody, MA

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Endicott College
7 miles, E
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Gordon College
8 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Peabody, MA

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Winchester Hospital
9 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Peabody, MA

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Manchester Airport
36 miles, NW
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