Georgetown

Town in Essex County, Massachusetts

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Georgetown is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, with 8,470 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 79 ft (24 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Groveland, 2.5 miles NW.

About Georgetown

Georgetown is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,470 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated in 1838 from part of Rowley.

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Median household income
$151,595
Median home value
$651,200
Median rent
$2,223/mo
Median age
42.8
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Georgetown, MA population

Georgetown had 8,470 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,470
Density659 per sq mi (254 per km²)

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

Georgetown at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyEssex County
TypeTown
Population8,470 (2020)
Land area12.86 sq mi (33.3 km²)
Water area0.29 sq mi (0.75 km²)
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates42.7260° N, 70.9833° W
ZIP codes01833, 01834
Official websitegeorgetownma.gov
Census code (GEOID)2500925625

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

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Frequently asked questions about Georgetown

What county is Georgetown in?

Georgetown is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of Georgetown, MA?

8,470 people lived in Georgetown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Georgetown, MA?

The main ZIP code is 01833. Other ZIP codes: 01834.

What is the elevation of Georgetown?

79 feet (24 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Georgetown?

Groveland (2.5 mi), Boxford (3.7 mi), Rowley (4.9 mi), West Newbury (5.2 mi), Topsfield (6.2 mi).

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