Andover

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts

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Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, with 36,569 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 180 ft (55 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lawrence, 3.6 miles N.

About Andover

Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It was settled in 1642 and incorporated in 1646. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,569. It is located 20 miles (32 km) north of Boston and 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Lawrence. Part of the town comprises the census-designated place of Andover. It is twinned with its namesake: Andover, Hampshire, England.

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Living in Andover

Median household income
$172,606
Median home value
$855,600
Median rent
$2,201/mo
Median age
42.9
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Andover, MA population

Andover had 36,569 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census36,569
Density1,187 per sq mi (458 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Andover at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyEssex County
TypeTown
Population36,569 (2020)
Land area30.82 sq mi (79.8 km²)
Water area1.34 sq mi (3.47 km²)
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates42.6480° N, 71.1617° W
ZIP codes01810, 01840, 01843, 01845
Official websiteandoverma.gov
Census code (GEOID)2500901465

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Andover

What county is Andover in?

Andover is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of Andover, MA?

36,569 people lived in Andover at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Andover, MA?

The main ZIP code is 01810. Other ZIP codes: 01840, 01843, 01845.

What is the elevation of Andover?

180 feet (55 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Andover?

Lawrence (3.6 mi), North Andover (4.0 mi), Tewksbury (4.1 mi), Wilmington (5.8 mi), North Reading (6.2 mi).

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