Swampscott
Town in Essex County, Massachusetts
Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, with 15,111 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Salem, 2.2 miles N.
- 15,111residents (2020 Census)
- 46 ftelevation · 14 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.8 km²
- 5,000 / sq mipopulation density
- 01907ZIP code
About Swampscott
Swampscott () is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located approximately 10 miles (16 km) up the coast from Downtown Boston in an area known as the North Shore. The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census. A former summer resort on Massachusetts Bay, Swampscott is today a fairly affluent residential community and includes the village of Beach Bluff, as well as part of the neighborhood of Clifton.
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Living in Swampscott
- Median household income
- $134,386
- Median home value
- $771,100
- Median rent
- $2,303/mo
- Median age
- 44.5
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Swampscott had 15,111 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 15,111 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,000 per sq mi (1,931 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Swampscott at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Essex County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 15,111 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.02 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Water area | 3.69 sq mi (9.55 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4681° N, 70.8913° W |
| ZIP code | 01907 |
| Official website | town.swampscott.ma.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2500968645 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Swampscott
- Salem2.2 mi N
- Marblehead2.2 mi NE
- Lynn3.6 mi W
- Nahant3.6 mi S
- Revere6.0 mi SW
- Peabody6.1 mi NW
- Saugus6.3 mi W
- Beverly6.6 mi N
- Winthrop Town6.8 mi SW
- Danvers7.9 mi NW
- Manchester-by-the-Sea8.6 mi NE
- Melrose8.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Swampscott
What county is Swampscott in?
Swampscott is in Essex County, Massachusetts.
What is the population of Swampscott, MA?
15,111 people lived in Swampscott at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Swampscott, MA?
The ZIP code of Swampscott is 01907.
What is the elevation of Swampscott?
46 feet (14 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Swampscott?
Salem (2.2 mi), Marblehead (2.2 mi), Lynn (3.6 mi), Nahant (3.6 mi), Revere (6.0 mi).
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