Local servicesHospitalMass General Brigham Salem Hospital3.3 miPost officeLynn Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLynn City Hallunder a milePoliceLynn Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLynn Fire Department Fayette Street Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools17 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryIngalls Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryRobert L Ford Schoolunder a mileHighLynn English High Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorth Shore Community Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS8.3 miInterstateI-954.1 miUS highwayUS 1 Altunder a mileAmtrakNorth Station BON9.5 miRailLynn InterimMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)under a mileCoachLogan International Airport (Terminal E)Peter Pan (BZ)8.1 miTransit177 stops within a mileMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01902 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:06 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:09 am – 4:13 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People50,066 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.818,657 householdsMedian household income $67,046Median home value $478,000Median rent $1,673 a month37% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,957 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 24,165 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 12%, retail 12%Average commute 31 minutes64% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 39%, Spanish 46%, other Indo-European languages 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%31% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F48 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 13 days9 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marblehead station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksPhillips Pointcape · 2.4 miMount Hermonpeak · 2.6 miNorth Shore Community Collegecollege · under a mileStony Beachbeach · 3.2 miProspect Hillpeak · 2.4 miBlack Rockisland · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLynn Heritage State Parkstate park · under a mileLynn Shore Reservationstate park · under a mileEastern Burial Groundhistoric site · under a mileSaugus River Reservationstate park · 2.7 miKeaney Memorial Parkpark · under a mileLynn Woods Reservationstate park · 3.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202545 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202545 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLynn Water and Sewer Commserves 101,253 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation93 ft28 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
