List of towns and cities in Essex County, Massachusetts

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Essex County, located in the northeastern part of Massachusetts, is known for its rich historical significance and stunning coastal landscapes. The county is home to historic sites such as the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the House of the Seven Gables, and the stunning Crane Beach. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the expansive Essex National Heritage Area, offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and kayaking. Additionally, the towns within the county hold various festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating the region's maritime heritage and vibrant cultural scene. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit, Essex County offers a delightful experience for visitors of all interests.

Essex County (MA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages34
Population790000 people
Area500 sq mi
Density1580 people/sq mi
GDP$40 billion
Median Household Income$110000
Poverty rate9%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment45%
Crime rate2000 incidents/year

Environmental risk in Essex County, MA

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Low
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Essex County administration contact details

AddressLawrence, MA
County seatSalem
Phone number+1 978-745-8550
Official websitehttps://www.essexcountyma.gov
County ClerkJohn O'Brien
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Essex County:

  • LYNN

    Lynn is a City in Essex county with -100 000 inhabitants.

  • LAWRENCE

    Lawrence is a City in Essex county with -100 000 inhabitants.

  • HAVERHILL

    Haverhill is a City in Essex county with -75 000 inhabitants.

  • PEABODY

    Peabody is a City in Essex county with -75 000 inhabitants.

  • METHUEN

    Methuen is a City in Essex county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • SALEM

    Salem is a City in Essex county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • BEVERLY

    Beverly is a City in Essex county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • ANDOVER

    Andover is a Town in Essex county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • GLOUCESTER

    Gloucester is a City in Essex county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • NORTH ANDOVER

    North Andover is a Town in Essex county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • SAUGUS

    Saugus is a Town in Essex county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • DANVERS

    Danvers is a Town in Essex county with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • MARBLEHEAD

    Marblehead is a Town in Essex county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • NEWBURYPORT

    Newburyport is a City in Essex county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • AMESBURY

    Amesbury is a City in Essex county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • SWAMPSCOTT

    Swampscott is a Town in Essex county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • IPSWICH

    Ipswich is a Town in Essex county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • LYNNFIELD

    Lynnfield is a Town in Essex county with -15 000 inhabitants.

  • MIDDLETON

    Middleton is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • SALISBURY

    Salisbury is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • GEORGETOWN

    Georgetown is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • BOXFORD

    Boxford is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • HAMILTON

    Hamilton is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • ROCKPORT

    Rockport is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • NEWBURY

    Newbury is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • GROVELAND

    Groveland is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • MERRIMAC

    Merrimac is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • TOPSFIELD

    Topsfield is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • ROWLEY

    Rowley is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA

    Manchester-by-the-Sea is a Town in Essex county with -10 000 inhabitants.

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