MA area data
Lynn, MA
Lynn, MA.
Population: 50,066 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $545,031
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +106.3%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $548,393
- House Price Index
- 467.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $875,000
- Median list price
- $874,999
- Median days on market
- 39 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 101.6%
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- +1.3%
- Days to pending
- 32 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,295/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.2%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,597/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,658/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 110.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 30.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 13
- Elementary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, iceStorm, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 59.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 243
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 13.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 654
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 15
- Nearest national park
- Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (3 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Beverly Regional Airport (BVY) (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Beverly Regional Airport (BVY) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 30
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.9 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -2,231 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $4,957
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 280,970
- Average weekly wage
- $1,422
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 267
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