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Peabody, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
54,180
Population
3,336/sq mi density
$95,278
Median Income
$51,534 per capita
$566,200
Home Value
$683,809 Zillow
$1,902
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
819 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$95,278 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$566,200 home value, $1,902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+5.4%
52,239 → 55,043
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+48.1%
$64,351 → $95,278
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Peabody 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
57,078
+2,035 from 2023 (55,043)
Projected Median Income 2030
$125,379
+$30,101 from 2023 ($95,278)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52,239 | — | $64,351 | — |
| 2015 | 52,652 | +0.8% | $60,596 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 52,985 | +0.6% | $65,085 | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 53,095 | +0.2% | $73,217 | +12.5% |
| 2021 | 54,119 | +1.9% | $83,570 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 55,043 | +1.7% | $95,278 | +14% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.