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Amesbury Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
17,277
Population
1,078/sq mi density
$100,599
Median Income
$56,297 per capita
$475,400
Home Value
$906,071 Zillow
$1,573
Median Rent
36.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
142
Violent Crime/100K
750 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,599 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$475,400 home value, $1,573/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$475,400
69% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,573/mo
35% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.3%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,807
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$475,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$906,071
Median Sale Price
$512,000
Median List Price
$530,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.3%
Owner-Occupied
31.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,300/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,858/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,232/mo
Census median rent:
$1,573/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
23 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
15
Price Drops
42.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$312
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
68.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $475,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $906,071 |
| Median Sale Price | $512,000 |
| Median List Price | $530,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $312 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,573 |
| FMR Studio | $1,727 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,822 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,300 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,858 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,232 |
Market
| Days on Market | 23 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 42.9% |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Active Inventory | 14 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $312 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,807 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 36.7% |