Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:07 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:11 am – 4:14 pm
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People31,004 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.911,535 householdsMedian household income $130,204Median home value $577,000Median rent $2,340 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,583 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 17,211 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 30 minutes78% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, other Indo-European languages 8%, Spanish 3%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 20°F49 in of rain a yearwettest month December64 in of snow a year, on about 29 days14 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lawrence station, 7 mi away; snow from Reading
Nearby landmarksFox Hillpeak · 3.2 miFort Hillpeak · 3.7 miNutting Lakelake · 5.6 miConcord River Reservoirreservoir · 3.2 miRound Pondlake · under a milePine Islandisland · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Street Fieldspark · under a mileRogers Parkpark · 1.3 miLowell Heritage State Parkstate park · 5.3 miLowell National Historical Parkhistoric site · 4.9 mi · 189 acresLawrence Riverfront State Parkstate park · 6.1 miGreat Brook Farm State Parkstate park · 6.7 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 202546 mi away, near York Harbor, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMiddlesex County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 365 days measured65 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Middlesex County monitors, MA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTewksbury Water Departmentserves 31,342 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2021: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation121 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTewksbury Hospitalunder a milePost officeTewksbury Post Office1.5 miTown hallTewksbury Town Hallunder a milePoliceTewksbury Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTewksbury Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryNorth Street Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryJohn Ryan Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleJohn Wynn Middle School1.0 miCollegeMiddlesex Community College - Lowell Campus4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaurence G Hanscom Field BED10 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS21 miInterstateI-4952.2 miUS highwayUS 34.6 miAmtrakWoburn, MA WOB7.8 miRailNorth BillericaMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)3.0 miCoachLowell Bus StationGreyhound4.7 miTransit20 stops within a mileLowell Regional Transit Authority (LRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01876 ZIP area.