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North Pembroke, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
3,924 Population 876/sq mi density
$177,703 Median Income $69,425 per capita
$521,400 Home Value $590,791 Zillow
$2,620 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 713 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$177,703 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$521,400 home value, $2,620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher

North Pembroke, MA

At a Glance

Median Income
$177,703
136% above
$69,425 per capita
Home Value
$521,400
85% above
Zillow: $590,791
Median Rent
$2,620/mo
125% above
29.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
193/100K
49% below
713/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.1%
40% above
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.2%
15% below
10.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
259 sunny days/yr

How North Pembroke Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Pembroke's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
236%
Home Value
185%
Rent
225%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
140%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
51%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Pembroke a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Pembroke residents earn a median household income of $177,703 , which is 136% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $69,425. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,628 business establishments, including 1,878 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Pembroke is $521,400 , 85% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $590,791. Median rent is $2,620/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Safety & Crime

North Pembroke reports 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 713/100K.

Education

47.1% of adults in North Pembroke hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% above the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Pembroke has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population3,924
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density876/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$177,703
Per Capita$69,425
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$60,733M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,453

Housing

A+
Home Value$521,400
Rent$2,620
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$590,791
Housing Units1,526
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

F
Violent193/100K
Property713/100K

Health

Obesity27.2%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death5,853/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain52.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation69 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.1%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+25.7%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute36 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries38

Did You Know?

The median home in North Pembroke was built in 1985.
31.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is General Edward Lawrence Logan International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
There are 1,878 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.