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Information on Essex, Essex County

The Town of Essex is located in the state of Massachusetts, in Essex County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Essex at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Essex Town HALL, Essex County

Essex Town Hall's addressEssex Essex Municipal Building
30 Martin St.

Essex MA 01929
United States
Phone number of Essex Town Hall+1 978-768-7111
Essex, MA emailNot available
Essex official websiteNot available
Mayor of Essex
Essex County, Massachusetts: Vital Records Essex vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Massachusetts birth certificate online

Common questions about Essex

What county is Essex MA in?

Essex, MA is located in Essex County

Where is Essex, Massachusetts ?

Essex is a town in Essex County, located in the northeastern part of Massachusetts, USA. It is situated along the North Shore of the state, bordered by towns such as Gloucester to the east and Ipswich to the west. Essex is approximately 30 miles north of Boston.

Demography of Essex

Name of Essex inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population3 504 inhabitants263 / 5 299
Population density in Essex219,7 pop/sq mi (84,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Essex, MA

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Essex, MA
Name Street Phone number
GLOUCESTER POST OFFICE15 DALE AVE9782835188
TOWN OF IPSWICH25 GREEN ST9783566610
IPSWICH POST OFFICE27 MARKET STREET9783562585
WENHAM POST OFFICE146 MAIN STREET9784684493
BEVERLY FARMS POST OFFICE36 WEST STREET9789273688
BEVERLY MAIN POST OFFICE151 RANTOUL STREET9789223338
ROWLEY POST OFFICE161 MAIN STREET9789487829
TOPSFIELD POST OFFICE4 MAIN STREET9788875307
ROCKPORT POST OFFICE39 BROADWAY9785462667
MARBLEHEAD POST OFFICE27 SMITH STREET7816312000
SALEM CITY HALL COLLECTORS OFFICE93 WASHINGTON STREET RM 49787459595
SALEM POST OFFICE2 MARGIN STREET9787441202
PEABODY POST OFFICE4 ESSEX CENTER DR9785316666
BOXFORD POST OFFICE7 ELM STREET9788870837
NEWBURYPORT CITY CLERK60 PLEASANT ST9784654407

Top 3 most popular banks in Essex

There are 2 bank branches in Essex.
First Ipswich Bank is the most popular bank in Essex with 1 branch offices, followed by BankGloucester with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Essex:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First Ipswich Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
BankGloucester1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Essex administrative numbers

Essex Town code2521850
Essex Town postcode01929

Transportation modes in Essex

Airport
Beverly Municipal Airport 7.9 miles
Lawrence Municipal Airport 18.5 miles
Gen. Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport 22 miles

Essex territory

Essex area15,95 sq mi (41,30 km²)
Essex altitude7 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.6344
Longitude: -70.7766
Latitude: 42° 38' 4'' North
Longitude: 70° 46' 36'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with EssexCurrently, the town Essex isn’t twinned
Namesake of Essex
  • Essex, Connecticut, États-Unis
  • Essex, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Essex, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Essex, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Essex, New York, États-Unis
  • Essex, Vermont, États-Unis
  • Essex, Ontario, Canada
Natural parksEssex isn't part of a natural park

What is Essex close to?

Nearby cities include: Hamilton, Gloucester, Manchester-by-the-Sea and Ipswich
IpswichIpswichRockport
HamiltonNeighbouring townsGloucester
HamiltonHamiltonGloucester
Hamilton 4.1 milesGloucester 4.6 milesManchester-by-the-Sea 5.1 miles
Ipswich 5.2 milesWenham 5.9 milesBeverly 6.3 miles
Rowley 8.2 milesTopsfield 8.5 milesRockport 8.9 miles
Danvers 9.8 milesMarblehead 10.3 milesNewbury 10.6 miles
Salem 11.1 milesMiddleton 11.9 milesGeorgetown 11.9 miles
Peabody 12 milesBoxford 12.8 milesSwampscott 12.9 miles
Newburyport 13.6 milesLynn 14.5 milesGroveland 14.7 miles

Distance between Essex and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2617 milesHouston : 1627 milesPhiladelphia : 290 miles closest
Phoenix : 2310 milesSan Antonio : 1788 milesSan Diego : 2592 miles
Dallas : 1568 milesSan Jose : 2690 milesJacksonville : 1042 miles
Indianapolis : 823 milesSan Francisco : 2739 milesAustin : 1715 miles
Columbus : 660 milesFort Worth : 1597 milesCharlotte : 745 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Essex, MA

Elementary schools in Essex

Essex Elementary

District of Manchester Essex Regional
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 225

Leisure and activities in Essex surrounding area

Golf course
Cape Ann Golf CourseCandlewood Golf Club
to Ipswich 2.8 miles
Turner Hill Golf & Racquet Club
to Ipswich 5.7 miles
Wenham Country Club
to Wenham 6.2 miles
Bass Rocks Golf Club
to Gloucester 7.1 miles
Ipswich Country Club
to Ipswich 7.5 miles
Beverly Golf & Tennis Club
to Beverly 7.7 miles
New Meadows Golf Club
to Topsfield 7.7 miles
Rockport Golf Club
to Rockport 8.9 miles
Kernwood Country Club
to Salem 9.4 miles

Other information on the Town of Essex

Nuclear power plantSeabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant 30 mile