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Essex County

Population in July 2007: 14,555.
Males: 6,751  (46.4%)
Females: 7,804  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  41.5 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01907.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $90,366 (it was $71,089 in 2000)
Swampscott:  $90,366
Massachusetts:  $65,401

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $46,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $481,707 (it was $266,000 in 2000)
Swampscott:  $481,707
Massachusetts:  $353,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $548,311; Detached houses: $588,513; Townhouses or other attached units: $578,429; In 2-unit structures: $576,809; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $376,294; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $289,632
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Races in Swampscott:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Swampscott: 126.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.4%), Italian (15.0%), English (10.9%), Russian (8.9%), Polish (5.6%), United States (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1852

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 3.05 square miles.

Population density: 4773 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Swampscott

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Swampscott CDP

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 6.2%

1,173 residents are foreign born (6.0% Europe, 0.9% Asia).

This place:  8.1%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Swampscott:  1.3% ($3,480)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynn, MA (2.5 miles , pop. 89,050).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (14.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (190.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Lynn, MA (1.6 miles ), Marblehead, MA (1.6 miles ), Salem, MA (1.7 miles ), Nahant, MA (1.9 miles ), Peabody, MA (2.2 miles ), Saugus, MA (2.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $187,800
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $251,600
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $225,300
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $212,000
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $224,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $215,600
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $332,700
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $284,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $249,300
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $453,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $309,300

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Latitude: 42.47 N, Longitude: 70.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,571 (-24.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,255 (17.0%)

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Swampscott, Massachusetts - Economy and Business Data


 

Crime in Swampscott by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 14102012
    per 100,000 7.228.36.90.013.90.07.114.3
Robberies 52603422
    per 100,000 35.914.141.40.020.827.814.214.3
Assaults 2113823310
    per 100,000 14.477.720.755.313.920.821.371.7
Burglaries 3236213537402838
    per 100,000 229.7254.3145.0241.8256.7277.9198.6272.6
Thefts 276208256160215230281202
    per 100,000 1981.21469.31767.81105.41491.61598.01993.31449.1
Auto thefts 14620117795
    per 100,000 100.542.4138.176.048.648.663.835.9
Arson 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 122.7122.4114.078.3101.699.8112.9110.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 36 (34 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.34
US city average:  3.00


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Swampscott-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.6 miles away from the Swampscott place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/29/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Swampscott-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from Swampscott center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.9 miles away from Swampscott center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 25.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 67.5 miles away from Swampscott center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Walter Brennan - (1894-1974), Academy Award winning actor, Michael Smiley - College basketball player (Holy Cross Crusaders).


Hospitals/medical centers near Swampscott:
  • SALEM HOSPITAL CORPORATION,THE (about 3 miles; SALEM, MA)
  • SHAUGHNESSY-KAPLAN REHAB HOSP HOSP (about 3 miles; SALEM, MA)
  • UNION HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LYNN, MA)

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Amtrak stations near Swampscott:
  • 11 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126 CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 12 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.). Services: ticket office.

College/University in Swampscott:
  • MARIAN COURT COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 229; Location: 35 LITTLES POINT RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mariancourt.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swampscott:
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 3 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
  • BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,638)
  • TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 5,291)
  • EMERSON COLLEGE (about 13 miles; Boston, MA; FT enrollment: 3,697)
  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 13 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 9,895)
Public high school in Swampscott:
  • SWAMPSCOTT HIGH (Students: 884; Location: 207 FOREST AVENUE; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Public elementary/middle schools in Swampscott:
  • SWAMPSCOTT MIDDLE (Students: 544; Location: 71 GREENWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
  • STANLEY (Students: 322; Location: 10 WHITMAN ROAD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • HADLEY (Students: 258; Location: 24 REDINGTON STREET; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • CLARKE (Students: 239; Location: 100 MIDDLESEX AVENUE; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • MACHON (Students: 188; Location: 35 BURPEE RD; Grades: Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
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Library in Swampscott:
  • SWAMPSCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $478,034; Location: 61 BURRILL ST.; 80,584 books; 1,527 audio materials; 1,576 video materials; 135 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • There are more churches in Swampscott, including: - John's, a Roman Catholic Church - The Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lynn (which is actually in Swampscott). - There's an Orthodox Jewish temple a few years old that's relatively large and across the street from the library. - There's at least one more protestant Church, but I don't know the name or denomination of it. -Lastly, Temple Israel and Beth El merged just within the past few months - Temple Israel is no more, but I'm not sure what they are calling the new unified Temple. added by Ryan

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Notable locations in Swampscott: Tedesco Country Club (A), Elihu Thompson House (B), Swampscott Townhall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Swampscott Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Swampscott include: Temple Israel (A), Temple Beth El (B), First Congregational Church of Swampscott (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Swampscott Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Foster Pond (A), Palmer Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Swampscott include: Abbott Park (1), Jackson Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Fishermans Beach (A), Phillips Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Eddy Mary Baker Historical House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 23 Paradise Road), Hall Barbara (Historical Places & Services; 23 Paradise Road), Boston Sedan Inc (Tours & Charters; 45 New Ocean St).

Hotel: Cap'n Jack's Waterfront Inn (253 Humphrey Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Swampscott and their reported violations in the past:

SWAMPSCOTT WATER DEPT. (MWRA) (Population served: 13200, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-01-2001 and APR-03-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2000)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.7%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Swampscott, MA


People in group quarters in Swampscott
  • 240 people in nursing homes
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


Swampscott compared to Massachusetts state average:

Swampscott, Massachusetts environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Swampscott (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Swampscott Branch at 500 Paradise Road, branch established on 1910-01-01; Swampscott Stop & Shop Branch at 450 Paradise Rd Rt 1, branch established on 2002-10-01. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Citibank, National Association: Swampscott Financial Center at 505 Paradise Road, branch established on 2007-09-12. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Salem Five Cents Savings Bank: Swampscott Branch at 450 Paradise Road, branch established on 1975-10-15. Info updated 2008-07-11: Bank assets: $2,845.7 mil, Deposits: $1,894.6 mil, headquarters in Salem, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Salem Five Bancorp
  • Eastern Bank: Vinnin Square Branch at 405 Paradise Road, branch established on 1967-12-28. Info updated 2008-10-21: Bank assets: $6,549.1 mil, Deposits: $5,113.7 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Swampscott

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.47%
Here64.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaUnited Methodist Church
Adherents77.8%3.3%3.0%2.2%1.9%
Congregations18.5%13.0%7.4%1.6%8.2%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneUnitarian Universalist AssociationOther
Adherents1.1%0.7%0.6%0.6%8.8%
Congregations6.3%4.2%1.9%4.0%34.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,508 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($565 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.09%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.65% ($62,439 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.90% ($54,644)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.35% ($42,167)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.73%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($831 average AGI)
Essex County:  0.08%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, MA  1.26% ($47,527 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.72% ($57,207)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.57% ($50,542)


Strongest AM radio stations in Swampscott:
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WROL (950 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNSH (1570 AM; 5 kW; BEVERLY, MA)
  • WEZE (590 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: NEW ENGLAND CONTINENTAL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WESX (1230 AM; 1 kW; SALEM, MA; Owner: NORTH SHORE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WILD (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF BOSTON LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXKS (1430 AM; 5 kW; EVERETT, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Swampscott:
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWM (91.7 FM; SALEM, MA; Owner: SALEM STATE COLLEGE BD OF TRUSTEES)
  • W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
  • WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
  • WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFNX (101.7 FM; LYNN, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBOQ (104.9 FM; GLOUCESTER, MA; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Swampscott:
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Swampscott fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Swampscott, MA)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • 425 Humphrey St, Type: Building, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WHU743
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.425 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/1994, Expiration Date: 09/28/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Swampscott Yacht Club Inc, Swampscott, MA 01907
  • Swampscott Fire Dept 76 Burrill St, Type: Building, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WHW791, Licensee ID: L00020514
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.600 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/12/2001, Expiration Date: 09/05/2011
    Registrant: Swampscott, Town Of, 76 Burrill St, Swampscott, MA 01907-1993

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Swampscott)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: ALEXANDER FRANK J 503 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 115FA , Serial Number: 0311, Airworthiness Date: 08/04/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth G Jr Smith, 53 Walnut Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 30389 , Serial Number: 17701228, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/12/1968
    Registrant (Partnership): Larry F Somers, 77 Essex St Box 234, Swampscott, MA 01907, Other Owners: Carol L Somers
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T310R (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3796G , Serial Number: 310R0914, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1998
    Registrant (Individual): John Goldsmith, 55 Galloupes Point Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907
  • Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-MIA+ (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 905CA , Serial Number: 40.795, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/2007
    Registrant (Individual): John E Godfrey, 4 Galloupes Ter, Swampscott, MA 01907



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0228$319,105262$311,51140$156,8751$640,00020$317,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$271,50025$251,64054$409,1677$131,2860$06$294,167
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$024$355,62597$435,49517$108,2350$012$347,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$018$403,94454$328,2781$4,0000$03$260,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$399,00024$390,7921$35,0000$01$225,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2021.00 , 2022.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$302,72411$384,3642$231,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$265,6674$309,2500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$361,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$230,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2021.00 , 2022.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 61
  • Hazardous Condition: 141
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Swampscott


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Swampscott, MA

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