Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:06 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:10 am – 4:13 pm
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People27,991 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.411,005 householdsMedian household income $125,395Median home value $644,200Median rent $2,076 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,654 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 15,981 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 15%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 28 minutes70% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Spanish 4%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F45 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month October48 in of snow a year, on about 17 days10 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beverly Muni Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Middleton
Nearby landmarksMount Pleasantpeak · 2.2 miNorth Shore Community College - Danvers Campuscollege · 1.4 miBass Riverriver · 3.5 miWhipple Hillpeak · under a milePorter Riverbay · 2.1 miCrane Riverbay · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWadsworth Cemeteryhistoric site · within reachDanvers State Hospital Cemeterystate historic site · 1.1 miDanvers Training Fieldhistoric site · under a mileBradley Palmer State Parkstate park · 5.4 miSalem Maritime National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.9 miBreakheart Reservationstate park · 6.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202539 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighEssex County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025296 of 365 days measured66 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Essex County monitors, MA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDanvers Water Dept.serves 28,087 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2025: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation48 ft15 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLahey Medical Center Peabody2.6 miPost officeDanvers Post Office1.0 miTown hallDanvers Town Hall1.0 miPoliceMassachusetts State Police Station A6 Danvers Barracks1.2 miFire stationDanvers Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS15 miInterstateI-951.2 miUS highwayUS 11.0 miAmtrakWoburn, MA WOB11 miRailNorth BeverlyMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)3.5 miCoachLogan International Airport (Terminal E)Peter Pan (BZ)15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01923 ZIP area.
