Peabody

City in Essex County, Massachusetts

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Peabody is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, with 54,481 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Danvers, 2.9 miles N.

About Peabody

Peabody () is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 54,481 at the time of the 2020 United States census. Peabody is located in the North Shore region of Massachusetts, and is known for its rich industrial history.

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Living in Peabody

Median household income
$96,657
Median home value
$596,200
Median rent
$1,950/mo
Median age
45.3
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Peabody, MA population

Peabody had 54,481 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census54,481
Density3,355 per sq mi (1,296 per km²)

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

Peabody at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyEssex County
TypeCity
Population54,481 (2020)
Land area16.24 sq mi (42.1 km²)
Water area0.57 sq mi (1.49 km²)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates42.5345° N, 70.9690° W
ZIP codes01960, 01904, 01923
Official websitepeabody-ma.gov
Census code (GEOID)2552490

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

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Frequently asked questions about Peabody

What county is Peabody in?

Peabody is in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of Peabody, MA?

54,481 people lived in Peabody at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Peabody, MA?

The main ZIP code is 01960. Other ZIP codes: 01904, 01923.

What is the elevation of Peabody?

16 feet (5 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Peabody?

Danvers (2.9 mi), Lynnfield (3.5 mi), Lynn (4.2 mi), Salem (4.3 mi), Saugus (5.1 mi).

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