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North Scituate, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,163
Population
1,643/sq mi density
$136,852
Median Income
$67,106 per capita
$771,000
Home Value
$980,794 Zillow
$1,613
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
131
Violent Crime/100K
571 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$136,852 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$771,000 home value, $1,613/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+17%
5,268 → 6,163
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+38.8%
$98,621 → $136,852
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.33%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for North Scituate across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
6,878
+715 from 2023 (6,163)
Projected Median Income 2030
$172,122
+$35,270 from 2023 ($136,852)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,268 | — | $98,621 | — |
| 2015 | 5,077 | -3.6% | $99,505 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,890 | -3.7% | $104,159 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 5,044 | +3.1% | $108,676 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 5,519 | +9.4% | $144,926 | +33.4% |
| 2023 | 6,163 | +11.7% | $136,852 | -5.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.