Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:06 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:10 am – 4:14 pm
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People13,285 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.94,650 householdsMedian household income $173,214Median home value $905,400Median rent $2,676 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 6,682 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 21%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 32 minutes64% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages63% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 4%, Korean 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 16°F48 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month December48 in of snow a year, on about 17 days16 days above 90°F, 129 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Middleton station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsForest Hill Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileBreakheart Reservationstate park · 2.5 miLynnfield Town Commonhistoric site · under a mileLynn Woods Reservationstate park · 3.7 miSaugus River Reservationstate park · 5.6 miSaugus Iron Works National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.7 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 202544 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202544 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLynnfield Center Water Districtserves 8,525 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation115 ft35 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLahey Medical Center Peabody4.7 miPost officeLynnfield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLynnfield Town Hallunder a milePoliceLynnfield Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLynnfield Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighLynnfield High Schoolunder a mileMiddleLynnfield Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryHuckleberry Hill Elementary School1.1 miCollegeNorth Shore Community College - Danvers Campus5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS12 miInterstateI-951.4 miUS highwayUS 12.2 miAmtrakWoburn, MA WOB5.5 miRailWakefieldMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)2.9 miCoachCambridgeFlixBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01940 ZIP area.
