Median Income
$47,446
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$159,400
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.6%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$706
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.5%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.8%
27% higher than US avg
How Beverly Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,584
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density2,329/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans9.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$47,446
Per Capita$25,217
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty15.8%
County GDP$4,760M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,400
Rent$706
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$169,217
Housing Units666
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent77/100K
Property2,471/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault77/100K
Burglary309/100K
Health
Obesity44.5%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking19.3%
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.65
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute28 min
Broadband79.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Is Beverly a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Beverly receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Beverly has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Beverly is $47,446, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. The poverty rate of 15.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Beverly is $159,400, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $706 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Beverly is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,471 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.
Education
19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Beverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches, including 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Beverly has a population of 1,584 with a density of 2,329 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 36.1 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%), with 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 9.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.1yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.1%
77% below US avg
The median household income in Beverly is $47,446, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,217 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,138, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,656 business establishments, including 134 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,446 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,217 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,138 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,894 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,656 |
| County GDP | $4,760M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 134 |
| Healthcare | 155 |
| Retail | 213 |
| Manufacturing | 78 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,637 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.28% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
The median home value in Beverly is $159,400, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $169,217. Monthly rent averages $706 (39% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 666 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $3,637. 24.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $159,400 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $169,217 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $706 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.0% |
| Housing Units | 666 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,637 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.28% |
In Beverly, 44.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.2% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.0% report binge drinking. 29.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382. The dentist ratio is 1:1,636. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Beverly vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.5% |
| 39% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,382 |
| Dentists | 1:1,636 |
| Mental Health | 1:324 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.6% |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 10,492/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
Beverly has a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 77.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,471 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,162, burglary at 309, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Beverly receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Beverly vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 77.2/100K |
| 80% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 77.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,471.0/100K |
| 26% above US avg |
| Burglary | 308.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,162.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Beverly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 15.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,329/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5500°N, 81.6358°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
44.5"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.33"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0454 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.94 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 64.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.
| Nov 20, 2013 |
2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio |
M3.5 |
50 km |
| May 24, 2017 |
1 km S of McArthur, Ohio |
M3.4 |
81 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio |
M3.4 |
92 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia |
M3.4 |
123 km |
| Jun 3, 2017 |
1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio |
M3.4 |
50 km |
| Mar 31, 2013 |
West Virginia |
M3.4 |
122 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 |
2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio |
M3.1 |
107 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio |
M3.1 |
15 km |
| Apr 22, 2025 |
3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio |
M3.1 |
41 km |
| Apr 24, 2025 |
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M3.1 |
37 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia |
M3.0 |
149 km |
| Apr 2, 2017 |
5 km W of Graysville, Ohio |
M3.0 |
36 km |
| Apr 25, 2020 |
2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky |
M2.9 |
146 km |
| May 9, 2025 |
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M2.9 |
36 km |
| May 6, 2002 |
3 km SE of Racine, Ohio |
M2.8 |
70 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 |
0 km NE of Reno, Ohio |
M2.8 |
29 km |
| Apr 29, 2025 |
1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M2.8 |
39 km |
| Jan 10, 2012 |
14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
127 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
36 km |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
101 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
152 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 106 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF3 |
46 km |
1 |
| Oct 1, 1986 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 8, 1969 |
EF3 |
91 km |
1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 |
EF2 |
76 km |
0 |
| Feb 28, 2024 |
EF2 |
51 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 2022 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 2011 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 2003 |
EF2 |
33 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2002 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jun 27, 1998 |
EF2 |
35 km |
1 |
| Jan 8, 1998 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Mar 10, 1986 |
EF2 |
50 km |
1 |
| Jul 28, 1981 |
EF2 |
32 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 1981 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 1981 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1978 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 (1,050 ac, 2022).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 |
1,050 |
45 km |
| 2021 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 |
1,037 |
47 km |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 |
936 |
48 km |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 |
709 |
45 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
30°F (-1°C) |
2.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
32°F (0°C) |
2.4 in |
Driest |
| March |
42°F (5°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| April |
51°F (11°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| May |
61°F (16°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| June |
69°F (21°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
4.3 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
72°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
65°F (18°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| November |
43°F (6°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
34°F (1°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Beverly has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Beverly. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit |
$325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling |
$232 ($139–$371) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement |
$186 ($93–$325) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair |
$371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair |
$928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation |
$464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($46–$139) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$186 ($93–$371) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Beverly
What is the population of Beverly?
Beverly has a population of 1,584 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,329 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.
Is Beverly expensive to live in?
Beverly is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,446, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,400 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $706 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Beverly safe?
Beverly is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,471 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Beverly receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Beverly?
Beverly has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Beverly?
The job market in Beverly is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,138. There are 1,656 business establishments in the area, including 134 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Beverly?
The median home value in Beverly is $159,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $169,217. For renters, the median monthly rent is $706. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,637.
How are the schools in Beverly?
Schools in Beverly score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.6% of adults in Beverly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 11.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Beverly?
The obesity rate in Beverly is 44.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 28.2% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382.
What is transportation like in Beverly?
The average commute in Beverly is 28 minutes. 80.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Beverly?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Beverly is 92.3% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 9.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 97.0% have health insurance coverage.
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