Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:05 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:10 am – 4:13 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,680 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.42,666 householdsMedian household income $132,571Median home value $720,800Median rent $1,794 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 3,828 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 32 minutes62% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages69% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 35% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Chinese 3%, other languages 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 18°F48 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October51 in of snow a year, on about 16 days5 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beverly station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksSavin Hillpeak · under a mileGordon - Conwell Theological Seminary - Hamilton - Main Campuscollege · 1.1 miPine Islandisland · 2.6 miGordon Collegecollege · 3.1 miBrowns Hillpeak · 1.1 miChebacco Lakelake · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBradley Palmer State Parkstate park · 2.3 miHamilton Cemeteryhistoric site · under a milePatton Parkpark · 1.0 miCastle Neck River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 54 acresHamlin Reservationstate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 131 acresCrane Wildlife Refuge on the Crane Estatestate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 80 acresSource: 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 202534 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202534 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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 in the county
Elevation69 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeverly Hospital4.4 miPost officeHamilton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHamilton Town Hallunder a milePoliceHamilton Police Department1.2 miFire stationHamilton Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighHamilton - Wenham Regional High Schoolunder a mileMiddleMiles River Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryCutler Elementary School1.1 miCollegeGordon - Conwell Theological Seminary - Hamilton - Main Campus1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoston Logan International Airport BOS20 miInterstateI-955.9 miUS highwayUS 1 Altunder a mileAmtrakHaverhill, MA HHL15 miRailHamilton/WenhamMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)1.5 miCoachSeabrookCandJ Bus Lines19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01982 ZIP area.
