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Gloucester, MA
Massachusetts · Essex County · Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro
Gloucester is a small city in Massachusetts with a population of 29,862. Residents earn $87,898 per year, which is 17% above the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
29,862
Population
1,140/sq mi density
$87,898
Median Income
$53,072 per capita
$587,800
Home Value
$740,384 Zillow
$1,395
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
191
Violent Crime/100K
540 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$87,898 median income, 4.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$587,800 home value, $1,395/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$87,898
17% higher than US avg
Home Value
$587,800
109% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
38.8%
15% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,395
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% lower than US avg
How Gloucester Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population29,862
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density1,140/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
AMedian Income$87,898
Per Capita$53,072
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$60,733M
Commute26 min
Housing
C+Home Value$587,800
Rent$1,395
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$740,384
Housing Units14,630
Rent Burden34.7%
Crime
FViolent191/100K
Property540/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault165/100K
Burglary69/100K
Health
Obesity30.1%
Uninsured4.7%
Smoking13.2%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation44 ft (13 m)
Education
ABachelor's+38.8%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+16.3%
School Score6.46
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute26 min
Broadband89.2%
EV Stations8
Libraries38
Is Gloucester a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gloucester receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Gloucester offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gloucester is $87,898, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gloucester is $587,800, making it a premium housing market at 109% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,395 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Gloucester is below the national average at 191 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 540 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 38.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Gloucester experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 51.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Gloucester has a population of 29,862 with a density of 1,140 people per square mile, spread across 26.2 square miles. The median age is 51.0 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (90.5%), with 1.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.8% of residents, while 11.2% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 9.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
29,862
Total Population
1,140
People / sq mi
51.0yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
26.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gloucester vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gloucester vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Gloucester is $87,898, which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,072 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,453. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 28,628 business establishments, including 1,878 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 10.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Gloucester vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $87,898 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,072 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,453 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,515 |
| Gini Index | 0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28,628 |
| County GDP | $60,733M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,878 |
| Healthcare | 2,243 |
| Retail | 2,499 |
| Manufacturing | 777 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,835 |
| 152% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.1% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 10.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Gloucester is $587,800, 109% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $740,384, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,395 (20% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,822 for a one-bedroom to $2,300 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 14,630 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1943. The average annual property tax is $8,835 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $587,800 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $740,384 |
| Median List Price | $599,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $599,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $442 |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.3% |
| Price Drops | 11.4% |
| Inventory | 44 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,395 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,635 |
| Rent Burden | 34.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,727 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,822 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,858 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,232 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.7% |
| Housing Units | 14,630 |
| Median Year Built | 1943 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,835 |
| 152% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.50% |
In Gloucester, 30.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 28.3% have high blood pressure. 13.2% are current smokers. 18.2% report binge drinking. 22.0% are physically inactive. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 4.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,350. The dentist ratio is 1:1,081. 97.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.9 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
9.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
12.2
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
7.6
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
65.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
137.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Gloucester vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.1% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.3% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.2% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.0% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 36.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.7% |
| 45% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,350 |
| Dentists | 1:1,081 |
| Mental Health | 1:146 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.9% |
| Dental Visits | 71.1% |
| Premature Death | 5,853/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,243 |
Gloucester has a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 164.7 per 100,000, robbery at 3.3, rape at 23.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 540 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 428, burglary at 69, vehicle theft at 43 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gloucester receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gloucester vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 191.0/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 23.1/100K |
| Robbery | 3.3/100K |
| Assault | 164.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 540.2/100K |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 69.2/100K |
| Theft | 428.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 42.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 65 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gloucester experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 51.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 44 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 44 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 26.2 sq mi (67.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,140/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6289°N, 70.6859°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Essex County County |
| Nearest Airport | Beverly Regional (BVY) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0421 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.1 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 34.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 95.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 3.9 in |
Gloucester has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 27°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (3.0").
Gloucester is located in Essex County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 38.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. 16.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.2% of the vote, a 20.3-point margin. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 38 public libraries serving the community. 2,243 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.5% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 20.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 30 |
| Traffic Accidents | 65 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.8% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.46 |
A
Education Grade (4.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,140/sq mi |
| Total Area | 26.2 sq mi |
| County | Essex County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Avg Download Speed | 201.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 61.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 8 |
| Public Libraries | 38 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,243 |
| Restaurants | 1,878 |
| Retail Stores | 2,499 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.1% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work from Home | 10.7% |
Average costs for common services in Gloucester. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $265 ($159–$423) |
| Specialist Visit | $370 ($212–$582) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $212 ($106–$370) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,328 ($846–$5,290) |
| Dental Cleaning | $138 ($79–$212) |
| Dental Filling | $265 ($159–$423) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$127) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $635 ($423–$1,058) |
| Battery Replacement | $212 ($106–$370) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $106 ($63–$159) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$148) |
| HVAC Repair | $423 ($159–$846) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,406 ($4,232–$12,696) |
| Roof Repair | $1,058 ($423–$2,116) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,522 ($5,819–$15,870) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,587 ($529–$3,703) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,870 ($5,290–$31,740) |
| DUI Defense | $5,290 ($2,116–$10,580) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,587 ($846–$3,174) |
| Will Preparation | $529 ($212–$1,058) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,645 ($1,058–$5,290) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$106) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $159 ($79–$265) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$69) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $85 ($53–$138) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.34 ($3.17–$5.82) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.70 ($2.65–$5.29) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.02 ($2.65–$5.82) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.76 ($3.17–$6.88) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.82 ($4.23–$7.94) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.06 ($0.63–$1.90) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $148 ($85–$265) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$159) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$127) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$106) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $69 ($32–$106) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $90 ($53–$159) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $212 ($79–$529) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,116 ($1,270–$3,703) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$138) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.46–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $106 ($32–$265) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,270 ($635–$2,645) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529–$2,116) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $423 ($212–$741) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$106) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,058 ($423–$2,645) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,225 ($5,290–$31,740) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $106 ($53–$212) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$106) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $317 ($159–$529) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $212 ($106–$423) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,999 |
| Toddler | $1,769 |
| Preschool | $1,342 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,082 |
| Toddler | $996 |
| Preschool | $866 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Essex County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 64,038 | 9,524 | $61,998 | 1.38 |
| Manufacturing | 39,526 | 832 | $109,328 | 1.49 |
| Retail Trade | 34,981 | 2,289 | $42,998 | 1.08 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 28,875 | 1,702 | $32,136 | 0.98 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 17,386 | 2,802 | $135,143 | 0.77 |
| Construction | 17,091 | 2,389 | $93,526 | 1.01 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 16,503 | 1,403 | $60,343 | 0.87 |
| Other Services | 12,441 | 2,156 | $42,886 | 1.28 |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,341 | 995 | $120,899 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 8,210 | 330 | $58,211 | 1.23 |
| Finance & Insurance | 7,325 | 962 | $136,648 | 0.56 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 6,280 | 457 | $35,565 | 1.15 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6,270 | 521 | $61,877 | 0.46 |
| Information & Technology | 3,916 | 485 | $131,496 | 0.65 |
| Management of Companies | 3,718 | 123 | $175,558 | 0.68 |
| Real Estate | 3,344 | 726 | $89,853 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 905 | 43 | $146,830 | 0.74 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 856 | 136 | $59,392 | 0.33 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 52 | 3 | $103,429 | 0.04 |
Schools in Gloucester
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester High | High | 804 | 78 | 10.3:1 |
| Ralph B O'Maley Middle | Middle | 622 | 58 | 10.7:1 |
| West Parish | Elementary | 374 | 29 | 12.9:1 |
| Beeman Memorial | Elementary | 300 | 31 | 9.7:1 |
| Veterans Memorial | Elementary | 216 | 25 | 8.6:1 |
| Plum Cove School | Elementary | 203 | 16 | 12.7:1 |
| East Gloucester Elementary | Elementary | 181 | 19 | 9.5:1 |
| Gloucester PreSchool | — | 105 | 8 | 13.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Gloucester
47 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRKO-AM 680 | news, talk | AAC | |
| Outpost Radio - 57 Chevy Radio (VIP) | golden oldies, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CRB - Boston Early Music | boston, classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| KISS 108 WXKS FM 107.9 Boston | hits, hot adult contemporary | AAC | |
| CRB Classical 99.5 AAC 256 | boston, classical | AAC 255 kbps | |
| WERS | alternative, college | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WBZ News Radio 1030 | — | AAC | |
| WUMB | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CRB - Bach Channel | bach, boston | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WBUR | news, talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| BumbleBee Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WUMB Blues | american, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KISS 108 - WXKS-FM 107.9 Boston | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| 100.7 WZLX | classic rock | AAC | |
| WUMB 91.9 FM Boston, MA | americana, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGBH-WCRB Bach Channel | bach | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Memories Station | 40s, 50s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRBB | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WGBH 89.7 | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Boston Praise Radio & TV | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GBH 89.7 HLS | boston, gbh | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CRB - Leonard Bernstein | boston, classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| CRB Classical 99.5 | boston, classical | MP3 192 kbps | |
| UncertainFM | alternative, freeform | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 WHEB | rock | AAC | |
| WUNR 1600 AM | ethnic | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CRB - Holiday Classics | boston, christmas | AAC+ 127 kbps | |
| CRB - Holiday Classical Mix | boston, christmas | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WUMB Contemporary Folk | contemporary folk | MP3 24 kbps | |
| WHAV | local, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRPS 88.3 FM | 80s, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WUMB Celtic Journey | celtic, folk | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WUMB L’Air du Temps | chansons françaises, francophone | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WECB | — | MP3 120 kbps | |
| GBH 89.7 AAC 256 | boston, gbh | AAC 256 kbps | |
| WUMB 91.9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WBUR 90.9 FM | mix | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Uncertain FM | alternative, forgotten classics | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GBH 89.7 | boston, gbh | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CRB - Holiday Party Soundtrack | boston, christmas | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| CRB Classical 99.5 HLS | boston, classical | AAC 256 kbps | |
| GBH 89.7 AAC | boston, gbh | AAC 52 kbps | |
| CRB - BSO Channel | boston, boston symphony orchestra | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The New 97.7 The Beat | — | AAC | |
| Christus Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRBB 104.9FM Campus Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| JIB On The WEB | beautiful music, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Gloucester
256 national parks and monuments found near Gloucester.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail Adams State Park | State Park | Free |
| Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Adams National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $15 |
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Ames Nowell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Angle Tree Monument Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue Hill Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bertha K. Russel Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Black Hut Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Black Regiment Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blue Hills Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Borderland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Bradley Palmer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Blake State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Canterbury Brookside I | State Park | Free |
| Cape Cod National Seashore | National Seashore | $25 |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street Iv | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Conley & Tenean Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Copley Place Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Correia | State Park | Free |
| Crane Ledge Ii | State Park | Free |
| Crescent Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cushing Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cutler Park Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dean Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Diamond Hill | State Park | Free |
| Dighton Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| East Bay Bikepath | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellacoya State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elm Bank Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Fall River Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flagg St Scoccer Field | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Gallivan/Hallet Circle | State Park | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Gaudette | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Goddard Park | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Governors State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gull Cove Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Halibut Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harrisville Pond Fising Access | State Park | Free |
| Hawksnest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopkinton State Park | State Park | Free |
| I-90 Interchange | State Park | Free |
| Indian Head Drive Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Jenness Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| John L. Curran Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Johnston Historical | State Park | Free |
| Jordan Marsh Service Center | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tiogue Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Laudholm Farms | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Riverfront State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Longmeadow Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Lost Lake Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Shore Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Woods Reservation | State Park | Free |
| M Street Beach | State Park | Free |
| Malibu Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Marblehead (Meetinghouse Eddy) Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii | State Park | Free |
| Marine Park | State Park | Free |
| Mary Soo Hoo Park | State Park | Free |
| Mass Art Campus | State Park | Free |
| Massasoit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maudslay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medfield Charles River State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | State Park | Free |
| Meshanticut Park | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mother Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mowry Pond | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Myles Standish Monument State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mystic River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Narragansett Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Nashua Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Nasketucket Bay State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Neponset River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| New Chardon Square | State Park | Free |
| Nickerson State Park | State Park | Free |
| North End Park | State Park | Free |
| North Hampton State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Odiorne Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Harbor Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Olmsted Green | State Park | Free |
| Pallozi Farm | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Park Drive Ii | State Park | Free |
| Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Pilgrim Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Piscataqua River Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Potowomut Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Quincy Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Railroad Avenue | State Park | Free |
| Revere Beach Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rfk Greenway I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park Ii | State Park | Free |
| Rink Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Riverdale Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Point | State Park | Free |
| Roger Williams National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Ronci | State Park | Free |
| Roxbury Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salem Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salisbury Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salmon Falls | State Park | Free |
| Salters Grove | State Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Scusset Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Sefsick | State Park | Free |
| Senator Finnegan Park | State Park | Free |
| Shag Rocks | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Slatersville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access | State Park | Free |
| Snake Den State Park | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Main Street Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| Stafford Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| State Fish Pier | State Park | Free |
| State House grounds | State Park | Free |
| State Pier 1 | State Park | Free |
| State Public Health Campus | State Park | Free |
| Stephen Hopkins | State Park | Free |
| Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Sweets Knoll State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ten Mile River | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Town Boat House | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Truman Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Two Lights State Park | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Vaughan Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Vfw Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Victory Road Park | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wallis Sands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Webb Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weider Park | State Park | Free |
| Wentworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Mountain Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wompatuck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Gloucester
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 29,527 | $61,449 |
| 2015 | 29,906 | $61,505 |
| 2017 | 30,175 | $65,348 |
| 2019 | 30,442 | $72,574 |
| 2021 | 29,952 | $82,984 |
| 2023 | 30,152 | $87,898 |
Museums in Gloucester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEFTLER VISITING ARTIST GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9782322655 | $114,978,001 | |
| GALLERY AT BARRINGTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS | ART MUSEUM | $84,549,848 | ||
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 161 ESSEX ST | 9787459500 | $61,411,766 |
| MONTSERRAT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $14,421,352 | ||
| CAPE ANN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 27 PLEASANT STREET | 9782830455 | $2,765,118 |
| HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 115 DERBY STREET SALEM | 9787440991 | $1,488,381 |
| PEABODY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9785310805 | $609,264 | |
| MANCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 UNION ST | 9785267230 | $558,361 |
| MANCHESTER HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8606479983 | $558,361 | |
| WENHAM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9784682377 | $411,997 | |
| BEVERLY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9789221186 | $365,473 | |
| MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7816311768 | $341,379 | |
| ROCKPORT ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 9785466604 | $274,245 | |
| IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9783562811 | $273,200 | |
| IPSWICH MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6039687716 | $273,200 | |
| NEWBURYPORT MARITIME SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9784628681 | $266,031 | |
| NEWBURYPORT ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 9784658769 | $260,603 | |
| PORTUGUESE AMERICAN WAR VETERANS POST 1 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $226,856 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLD NEWBURY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8507696128 | $211,336 | |
| ESSEX HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND SHIPBUILDING MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 66 MAIN STREET | 9787687541 | $176,141 |
| ESSEX SHIPBUILDING MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787687541 | $176,141 | |
| SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 40 KING STREET | 9785469533 | $175,504 |
| LOWELLS MARITIME FOUNDATION DBA LOWELLS BOAT SHOP | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9788340050 | $164,265 | |
| SALEM ATHENAEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787442540 | $149,056 | |
| UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 256 MARGINAL STREET | $147,056 | |
| THACHER ISLAND ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $103,593 | ||
| NAHANT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7815812727 | $70,616 | |
| MUSEUM OF PRINTING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9786860450 | $55,571 | |
| WHITTIER HOME ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 86 FRIEND STREET | 9783881337 | $22,481 |
| SWAMPSCOTT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7815991297 | $15,946 | |
| PLUM ISLAND AERODROME | HISTORY MUSEUM | $15,899 | ||
| MAGNOLIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9782814789 | $14,335 | |
| NEWBURYPORT PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 20 SHIP ST | 9784629079 | $12,559 |
| SALISBURY POINT RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 270 MAIN ST | $2,159 | |
| AMERICAN HAND FIRE ENGINE SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5084653948 | ||
| AMESBURY HAT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9783385359 | ||
| BARTLETT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 270 MAIN STREET | 9783884528 | |
| BLACKBURN TAVERN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9782821919 | ||
| COACHMANS RIVER CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COFFIN HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9784622634 | ||
| CUSHING HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9784622681 | ||
| ESSEX INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787443390 | ||
| ESSEX WATERFOUL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787686953 | ||
| GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 24 LOWELL STREET | 9785310355 | |
| GREAT MARSH PRESERVATION ADVOCATES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HAMMOND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9782832080 | ||
| HISTORIC GARDENS OF NEWBURYPORT AND ENVIRONS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SEABROOK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 156 WALTON ROAD | 6034745066 | |
| LORING HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MACY-COLBY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9783883054 | ||
| MARY BAKER EDDY HISTORICAL HOME | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7815935634 | ||
| MERROHAWKE NATURE SCHOOL (PREVIOUSLY BOAT CAMP NATURE SCHOOL) | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9784632233 | ||
| NEW ENGLAND PIRATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787412800 | ||
| PHILLIPS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787440440 | ||
| PHYLLIS A MARINE ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PIONEER VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787448815 | ||
| ROWLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 233 MAIN ST | 9789487483 | |
| SALEM ARTS ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 24 NEW DERBY ST | 9787454850 | |
| SALEM MARITIME NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787401691 | ||
| SALEM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787440007 | ||
| SALEM WITCH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787441692 | ||
| SALISBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 16 ELM STREET | 9783580015 | |
| SEDGWICK GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| SEWALL-SCRIPTURE HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STEPHEN PHILLIPS TRUST HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787440440 | ||
| WHIPPLE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9783562811 | ||
| WILLIAM B SWETT MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| WINFISKY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9785427890 | ||
| WITCH DUNGEON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9787413570 | ||
| WITCH HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9787417770 | ||
| WITCH HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9787448815 | ||
| AMESBURY CARRIAGE MUSUEM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $-2,874 |
Libraries in Gloucester
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEABODY INSTITUTE LIBRARY | 82 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 287,382 | |||
| NEWBURYPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 94 STATE ST. | 0.0 | 275,460 | |||
| BEVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 32 ESSEX ST. | 0.0 | 242,117 | |||
| SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 370 ESSEX ST. | 0.0 | 212,467 | |||
| GLOUCESTER LYCEUM & SAWYER FREE LIB | 2 DALE AVE. | 0.0 | 135,078 | |||
| ABBOT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 235 PLEASANT STREET | 0.0 | 134,669 | |||
| HAMILTON-WENHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 14 UNION ST. | 0.0 | 113,346 | |||
| ROCKPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 17 SCHOOL STREET | 0.0 | 105,393 | |||
| IPSWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 NORTH MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 99,200 | |||
| SWAMPSCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 61 BURRILL ST. | 0.0 | 84,240 | |||
| AMESBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 149 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 64,386 | |||
| MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA PUB. LIBRARY | 15 UNION STREET | 0.0 | 42,554 | |||
| ROWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 141 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 36,495 | |||
| T.O.H.P. BURNHAM FREE LIBRARY | 30 MARTIN ST. | 0.0 | 21,181 | |||
| NAHANT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 PLEASANT ST. | 0.0 | 11,383 |
Farmers Markets in Gloucester
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Farmers Market | Veterans Memorial Park, Rantoul St. and Railroad Ave. | 06/12/2017 to 10/02/2017 | Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Cape Ann Farmers Market | Stage Fort Park | June to October | Thu:3:00 PM - 6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Cape Ann Farmers Market | Church Street | November to December | Sat:9:30 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Essex Farmers Market | 24 Martin Street | 06/21/2014 to 10/18/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Ipswich Farmers Market | 36 S. Main St. | 06/20/2014 to 10/17/2014 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Marblehead Farmers' Market | 217 Pleasant St | 06/03/2017 to 11/18/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Peabody Farmer's Market | 24 Lowell Street | 07/12/2016 to 10/18/2016 | Tue: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| Rowley Farmers Market | rowley common main street | 07/13/2014 to | Mon: 8:00 AM-;Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Salem Farmers' Market | Front Street at Derby Square | 06/09/2016 to 10/13/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Swampscott Farmers Market | 200 Essex Street | 06/12/2016 to 10/30/2016 | Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Newburyport Farmers' Market | 50 Water st | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Gloucester
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
Restaurants in Gloucester
27 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Blue Collar Lobster Co.
Causeway Restaurant
Destino's
Duckworth's Bistrot
Firing Up Pizza & Grill
Fort Square Cafe
Gang Nam Gloucester
George's
Gloucester House Restaurant
Italiano
Jalapeno's Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Lee's
Machaca Taco and Tequila Bar
Maria's Pizza
Minglewood Harborside
Oak to Ember
Oliver’s Harbor Restaurant
Paprika Grill
Passports
Short & Main
Sugar Magnolias
Talise
The Franklin Cape Ann
The Studio
Tonno Gloucester
Topside Bistro
Two Sisters
Cafes in Gloucester
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafe Bischo
Cafe Dolce
Cafe Sicilia
Cake Ann
Jim's Bagel and Bake Shoppe
Lone Gull Coffee House
Sandpiper Bakery
Starbucks
Cinemas in Gloucester
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gloucester Cinema
Clinics in Gloucester
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Lahey Urgent Uare
Dentists in Gloucester
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Aspen Dental
Lipkowitz Dental Associates
Train Stations in Gloucester
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gloucester
Gas Stations in Gloucester
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Speedway
Banks in Gloucester
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
BankGloucester
BankGloucester
Citizens Bank
TD Bank
Breweries in Gloucester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Ann Brewing Co | Gloucester, Venues, Bar, wholesale, manufacturing, food, brewer | 27 Commercial St | 9782814782 | |
| Cape Ann Brewing Company Brewpub | Food & Drink, Breweries | 11 Rogers St | 9782814782 | |
| Far From The Tree Cider | Wineries & Vineyards, Breweries, Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, More | 108 Jackson St | 19782242904 | |
| Ipswich Ale Brewery | Breweries, Food & Drink | 2 Brewery Pl | 19783563329 | |
| Newburyport Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Brewery, Breweries | 4 New Pasture Rd | 9784638700 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Gloucester
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEACOAST NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER INC 292 WASHINGTON STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 142 | 118 | 4/5 | — | 5/5 | 4/5 | 9782830300 |
| GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-GLOUCESTER 272 WASHINGTON STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 101 | 76 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 4/5 | 9782810333 |
Pharmacies in Gloucester
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 272 | 177 MAIN STREET | 978-281-2450 |
| CVS - 62 | 6 THATCHER ROAD | 978-283-7480 |
| RITE AID - 10133 | 127-135 EASTERN AVENUE | 978-281-2720 |
| WALGREENS - 2517 | 201 MAIN STREET | 978-283-7361 |
Daycare Centers in Gloucester
9 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE ANN YMCA AT BEEMAN 138 CHERRY ST |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 778-5072 | OPEN |
| HAPPY DAY SCHOOL 39 GLOUCESTER AVE. |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 283-3613 | OPEN |
| PATHWAYS FOR CHILDREN HEAD START AT EMERSON 29 EMERSON AVE |
HEAD START — LARGE GROUP | (978) 515-5430 | OPEN |
| RIVERVIEW PRESCHOOL 58 RIVERVIEW RD |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 282-1910 | OPEN |
| ROCK THE BABY 20 LEXINGTON AVE |
CENTER BASED — SMALL GROUP | (781) 315-9448 | OPEN |
| SHANNAH MONTESSORI 21B LEXINGTON AVE |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 525-2220 | OPEN |
| THE GTM YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER 7 GLOUCESTER CROSSING |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 559-3003 | OPEN |
| WEST PARISH AFTER SCHOOL 10 CONCORD STREET |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 778-5072 | OPEN |
| WOODLAND PLACE CHILDCARE CENTER 16 GIBBS HILL DRIVE |
CENTER BASED — LARGE GROUP | (978) 491-0747 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Gloucester
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Crossing - Tesla Supercharger | 231 Gloucester Crossing Road | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| City of Gloucester - City Hall Annex | 3 Pond Rd | Non-Networked | 3 | J1772 | public | |
| City of Gloucester - Rogers St. Municipal Lot | 45 Rogers St | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | public | |
| Department of Fish & Game Annisquam River Marine Fisheries Station | 30 Emerson Ave | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | private | |
| YMCA EV 1 | 4 schoolhouse House Road | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| YMCA EV 2 | 4 school House Road | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| YMCA EV 3 | 4 School Street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| YMCA EV 4 | 4 School street | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| YMCA EV 5 | 4 School house Road | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Gloucester
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 40 DORY ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| 40 DORY ROAD | LTOWER | 59 |
| 68 JOHNSON ROAD | MTOWER | 45 |
| 68 JOHNSON ROAD | MTOWER | 45 |
Fire Stations in Gloucester
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Fire Department | 8 School ST | Career | 978-281-9760 |
Power Plants Near Gloucester
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUITY INDUSTRIAL TURBINES | ONSHORE WIND TURBINE | 221115 | -70.7 | OP |
Bridges in Gloucester
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 61 | 90,905 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Steel | 1950 | 862 | 42,201 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1948 | 64 | 36,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 46 | 35,677 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 49 | 29,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 35 | 23,500 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1952 | 30 | 13,600 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1850 | 29 | 13,600 | P | |
| Movable (Bascule) | Steel | 1906 | 90 | 4,886 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1850 | 44 | 3,800 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1948 | 87 | 2,300 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1861 | 35 | 2,200 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Gloucester
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PEABODY MUNICIPAL LIGHT PLANT | 70 ENDICOTT STREET | NORFOLK |
Airports Near Gloucester
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Logan International Airport | BOS | Large Airport |
| Beverly Regional Airport | BVY | Medium Airport |
| Laurence G Hanscom Field | BED | Medium Airport |
| Lawrence Municipal Airport | LWM | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Norwood Memorial Airport | OWD | Medium Airport |
| Portsmouth International Airport at Pease | PSM | Medium Airport |
| Blue Puffin Farm Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Cole Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cranland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goddard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hampton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heaton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mansfield Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshfield Municipal George Harlow Field | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowbrook Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy-Sherwood Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perrotti Skyranch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pheasant Field | — | Small Airport |
| Plum Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plymouth Municipal Airport | PYM | Small Airport |
| Propwash Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Provincetown Municipal Airport | PVC | Small Airport |
| Seacoast Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sherman-Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive Lebanon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Snow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Steck Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sudbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Winterwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Gloucester
12 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Police Department | 19 School Street | |
| Campus Safety | ||
| Essex Police Department | 24 Martin Street | |
| Gloucester Police Department | 197 Main Street | |
| Gordon Police | ||
| Hamilton Police Department | 265 Bay Road | |
| Manchester Police Headquarters | 10 Central Street | |
| Marblehead Police Deartment | 11 Gerry Street | |
| Nahant Police Dept | 198 Nahant Road | |
| Rockport Police Headquarters | 168 Main Street | |
| Salem Police Department | 95 Margin Street | |
| Wenham Police Department | 140 Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Gloucester
18 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven 32486A | Convenience Store | 48 Maplewood Ave |
| 7-eleven 37379a 37379 | Convenience Store | 28 Washington St |
| Backyard Growcery | Farmers and Markets | 9 Sargent St |
| Boulevard Variety | Convenience Store | 33 Western Ave |
| Brazilian And Hispanic Convenience Store | Convenience Store | 205 Main St |
| Cape Ann Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 0 Harbor Loop |
| CVS Pharmacy CVS00272 | Other | 401 Gloucester Crossing Rd |
| Dollar General 19119 | Other | 143 Washington St |
| Dollar Tree 4276 | Other | 221 Gloucester Crossing |
| Energy North 2114 | Convenience Store | 71 Essex Ave |
| Little River Mart | Convenience Store | 300 Essex Ave |
| Magnolia Variety Store | Convenience Store | 2 Raymond St |
| Market Basket 61 | Super Store | 101 Gloucester Crossing Rd |
| Marshall's Farm Stand | Farmers and Markets | 144 Concord St |
| Railroad Variety | Convenience Store | 2 Railroad Ave |
| Speedway 2462 | Convenience Store | 354 Main St |
| Turner's Seafood Fish Market & Fish N Chips Shoppe | Specialty Store | 4 Smith St |
| Walgreens 02517 | Other | 201 Main St |
Post Offices in Gloucester
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Magnolia Post Office | 10 Lexington Avenue |
Treatment Centers in Gloucester
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Jaques Hospital - 2 North | Both | 978-463-1066 |
| Beth Israel Lahey Health Behav Servs - Opioid Treatment Program | Substance Abuse | 978-283-0296 x1017 |
| Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral - Services/Solstice Day School | Mental Health | 978-726-0298 |
| Center for Behavioral Health - Link House Inc | Substance Abuse | 978-834-6583 |
| JRI Behavioral Health Center - Salem | Both | 978-744-7905 |
| JRI Behavioral Health Center - Satellite | Both | 978-283-7198 |
| Link House Inc | Substance Abuse | 978-462-7341 |
| Marblehead Counseling Center Inc | Mental Health | 781-631-8273 |
| Middlesex Recovery PC | Substance Abuse | 978-515-7664 |
DOL Wage Violations in Gloucester
15 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $687,860 in back wages owed to 477 employees.
15
Violations
$687,860
Back Wages Owed
477
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEUS PACKING, INC. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 01930 | Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers | 1 | $211,213 | $1,588 | 133 |
| NATIONAL FISH & SEAFOOD, INC. [OSHA] | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $92,243 | $7,096 | 13 |
| INTERSHELL | — | — | 01930 | — | 2 | $92,240 | $1,356 | 68 |
| Lobsta Land | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $91,790 | $2,550 | 36 |
| Espresso Italian Grille & Pub | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $69,791 | $6,345 | 11 |
| Mike's Place | — | — | 01930 | — | 2 | $48,764 | $2,322 | 21 |
| Gloucester Seafood Processing (GSP) | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $40,000 | $310 | 129 |
| Amelia's | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $17,499 | $729 | 24 |
| Essex Restoration | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $12,808 | $753 | 17 |
| Atlantic Fish and Seafood | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $5,681 | $5,681 | 1 |
| The Gloucester House Restaurant | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $2,730 | $546 | 5 |
| J. TURNER SEAFOODS, INC. [OSHA] | — | — | 01930 | Fish and Seafood Markets | 1 | $2,104 | $2,104 | 1 |
| Gloucester D.P.W. | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $731 | $61 | 12 |
| TLC @ Home | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $240 | $48 | 5 |
| Tedeschi Food Shops #97 Gloucester | — | — | 01930 | — | 1 | $25 | $25 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gloucester
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 211 WASHINGTON ST |
| CALVARY CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH | 384 WASHINGTON ST |
| CAPE ANN BIBLE CHURCH | 8 THOMPSON ST |
| CAPE ANN INTERFAITH COMMISSION INC | 48 MIDDLE ST |
| CHABAD OF CAPE ANN INC | 37 MAIN ST |
| CHRISTIAN MISSION TO CHURCHLESS COMMUNITIES | PO BOX 85 |
| CHURCH RELIGIOUS TRUST | 153 E MAIN ST |
| CONGREGACION RENACER | 186 MAIN ST STE 5 |
| EAGLE & DOVE MINISTRIES | 6 MADISON COURT UNIT ONE |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 38 GLOUCESTER AVE |
| FREEDOM CHURCH MINISTRIES | 7 GRANITE ST |
| GLOUCESTER ASSEMBLY OF GOD INC | 211 WASHINGTON ST |
| GRACE CHAPEL OF CAPE ANN INC | R69 EASTERN POINT ROAD |
| GRAMAZIN INC | 131 LEONARD ST |
| HOLY FAMILY PARISH | 60 PROSPECT ST |
| IGLESIA DE CRISTO PALABRA DE VIDA MINISTERIOS EBENEZER | 11 POND ROAD |
| JAMES PROJECT INC | 3 |
| MAHASATI INSIGHT MEDITATION ASSOCIATION INC | 1091 WASHINGTON ST |
| PARTNERS WITH CHRIST | 7 STEWART AVE |
| PROJECT FAMILY MINISTRY INC | 32 NEW WAY LN |
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What is the population of Gloucester?
Gloucester has a population of 29,862 residents and is located in Massachusetts. The population density is 1,140 people per square mile, spread across 26.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Gloucester expensive to live in?
Gloucester is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 105.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $87,898, 17% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $587,800 (109% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,395 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Gloucester safe?
Gloucester is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 540 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Gloucester receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gloucester?
Gloucester has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 51.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Gloucester?
Gloucester has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,453. There are 28,628 business establishments in the area, including 1,878 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 10.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gloucester?
The median home value in Gloucester is $587,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $740,384. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,395. Fair market rent is $1,822 for a 1-bedroom and $2,300 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.3%. The average annual property tax is $8,835.
How are the schools in Gloucester?
Schools in Gloucester score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.8% of adults in Gloucester hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. 16.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gloucester?
The obesity rate in Gloucester is 30.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.2% of adults are smokers. 22.0% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 4.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 97.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,350.
What is transportation like in Gloucester?
The average commute in Gloucester is 26 minutes. 74.1% of workers drive alone to work, 2.5% use public transit, and 10.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gloucester?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gloucester is 90.5% White, 1.2% Black or African American. 88.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.2% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 9.7% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
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