Topsfield, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
Topsfield, MA
At a Glance
How Topsfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Topsfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Topsfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Topsfield residents earn a median household income of $169,468 , which is 126% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $70,944. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% 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 Topsfield is $793,300 , 181% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $982,392. Median rent is $866/month, with 31.9% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
Topsfield reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 255/100K.
Education
65.3% of adults in Topsfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Topsfield has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.