3rd Essex District, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
45,908 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,149 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$435,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$908 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,337 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Massachusetts
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Massachusetts
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 16 23
Feb 3 12 26
Mar 5 11 34
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 49
Nov 4 2 40
Dec 4 11 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MA Second Essex and Middlesex District, MA
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Schools

Golden Hill
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Dr Paul Nettle
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
Crowell
<1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Northern Essex Community College
1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Northpoint Bible College
2 miles, W • 1.4 star
Merrimack College
8 miles, SW • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Lawrence General Hospital
7 miles, W • 2.3 star
Holy Family Hospital
7 miles, W • 2.3 star
Anna Jaques Hospital
8 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Manchester Airport
22 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Worcester Regional Airport
55 miles, W • 1 star
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