Local servicesHospitalLahey Medical Center Peabody5.9 miPost officeMiddleton Post Office1.3 miTown hallMiddleton Town Hall1.3 miPoliceMiddleton Police Department1.1 miFire stationMiddleton Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryHowe - Manning Elementary School1.0 miElementaryFuller Meadow School1.8 miHighEssex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School1.9 miCollegeNorth Shore Community College - Danvers Campus2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS17 miInterstateI-951.6 miUS highwayUS 12.4 miAmtrakWoburn, MA WOB9.5 miRailNorth BeverlyMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)6.5 miCoachMethuen - Lawrence, MA (Methuen Park and Ride at 144 Pelham St, Methuen, MA. Free overnight parking is available, at owner's own risk.)OurBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01949 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01949 ZIP area.
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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People9,727 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.53,316 householdsMedian household income $171,458Median home value $713,000Median rent $1,621 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,369 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 5,044 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 15%, retail 11%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Spanish 5%, Russian or other Slavic 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksNorth Shore Community College - Danvers Campuscollege · 2.4 miMount Pleasantpeak · 4.7 miGould Hillpeak · under a mileWolcott Islandisland · 1.5 miMill Pondlake · under a mileEmerson Brook Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJewish Community Centerpark · under a mile · 86 acresOakdale Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.0 miJ. C. Phillips Sanctuarystate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 217 acresDanvers State Hospital Cemeterystate historic site · 2.8 miBradley Palmer State Parkstate park · 5.8 miBaldpate Pond State Parkstate park · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202538 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202538 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 home98% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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 ZIP area
Elevation85 ft26 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
