New Seabury, MA

Massachusetts

New Seabury is a small town in Massachusetts with a population of 824. Residents earn $206,000 per year, which is 174% above the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
824 Population 342/sq mi density
$206,000 Median Income $157,264 per capita
$883,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$206,000 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$883,500 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $206,000
174% higher than US avg
Home Value $883,500
213% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 77.9%
131% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.2%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How New Seabury Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population824
Median Age67.0 yrs
Density342/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

A+
Median Income$206,000
Per Capita$157,264
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,110M
Commute56 min

Housing

A
Home Value$883,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity24.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI37 (Good)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation46 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+77.9%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.49

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 75%
Commute56 min
Libraries7

Is New Seabury a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Seabury receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. New Seabury stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Seabury is $206,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 174% above $75,149. This places New Seabury among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 56 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Seabury is $883,500, making it a premium housing market at 213% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

New Seabury is a highly educated community — 77.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

New Seabury experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

New Seabury has a population of 824 with a density of 342 people per square mile. The median age is 67.0 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.4%).

Population

824
Total Population
342
People / sq mi
67.0yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

New Seabury vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.2%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.8%
49% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Seabury vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Seabury is $206,000, which is 174% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 56 minutes.

Income: New Seabury vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$206,000
174% above US avg
Per Capita Income$157,264
Avg Weekly Wage$1,374
IRS Avg AGI$104,753

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,434
County GDP$2,110M

Business (County)

Restaurants154
Healthcare55
Retail195
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,108
132% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time56.3 min
Work from Home33.0%

Walkability

The median home value in New Seabury is $883,500, 213% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$883,500
213% above US avg
Median List Price$1,269,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,269,500
$/Sq Ft$821
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio94.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory26

Rental Costs

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

Owner-Occupied92.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,108
132% above US avg
Effective Rate0.92%
In New Seabury, 24.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 24.6% report depression. 12.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: New Seabury vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.2%
25% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure25.0%
Asthma11.2%
COPD3.8%
Stroke2.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity12.5%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress15.0%
Physical Distress9.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate80.3%
Premature Death4,473/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access93.9%
Healthcare Facilities55

Crime Rates: New Seabury vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

New Seabury has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.0 inches
39% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density342/sq mi
Coordinates41.5749°N, 70.4790°W
County FIPS25007
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 77.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (131% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 52.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 22.6%
D 75.2%

Winner: Democrat by 52.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+77.9%
131% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.49
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density342/sq mi
Total Area2.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities55
Restaurants154
Retail Stores195

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute56.3 min
Work from Home33.0%

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