Lynnfield

Essex County, Massachusetts

Population 806K |Median income $94,378 |6 hospitals

Population

806,103

Essex County

Median Income

$94,378

+49% vs avg

Median Home Value

$535,300

+173% vs avg

Median Age

40.9

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023

Population

807K+8%

Median Income

$99,431+48%

Median Home Value

$584,000+67%

Poverty Rate

9.4%-16%

Unemployment

5.1%-41%

Economics

Median Rent

$1,580/mo

Poverty Rate

9.7% -33% vs avg

Unemployment 5.3%

Bachelor's Degree+ 41.7%

Work From Home 12.7%

Public Transit 4%

Demographics

White 72.3%

Hispanic or Latino 22.7%

African American 4.4%

Asian 3.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration

35.1%

High Blood Pressure

32.1%

Obesity

30%

Physical Inactivity

24.1%

Binge Drinking

15.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13%

Current Asthma

11.5%

Current Smoking

11.4%

Diabetes

10.3%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 81.1%

Dental Visit 71.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance

6.2%

Coronary Heart Disease

6.2%

Stroke

3.1%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate

296 per 100k

-17% vs avg Avg: 355

Property Crime Rate

1081 per 100k

-46% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault

255.3

Homicide

2.2

Robbery

38.0

Burglary

145.5

Larceny-Theft

835.4

Motor Vehicle Theft

100.1

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 6 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

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Average Rating

3/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER -

SALEM · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★★☆

LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL

LAWRENCE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL

NEWBURYPORT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION

BEVERLY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★★☆☆

HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL

METHUEN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER

★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Lynnfield Area 6

Disasters high

Maryland Receives FEMA Emergency Declaration Following Severe Winter Storm

FEMA · 9h ago

Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters

NOAA · 10h ago

Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters Through Wednesday Afternoon

NOAA · 10h ago

Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters Through Thursday Morning

NOAA · 10h ago

Weather Alerts high

Storm Warning Issued for Saint Matthew Island Waters with 50-Knot Winds and Heavy Freezing Spray

NOAA · 10h ago

FDA Recalls high

Hannaford Hamburger Dill Pickle Chips Recalled Due to Potential Glass Contamination

FDA · 11h ago

Nearby Cities 8

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Essex County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.